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Fordingbridge

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Electricians in Fordingbridge — fuse board upgrades, rewiring, socket & switch installation and lighting installation.

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What Argon Electrical Ltd can help with

Fuse Board Upgrades

Fuse Board Upgrades

Replace old fuse boxes with modern consumer units to meet current safety standards.

Rewiring

Rewiring

Complete rewiring of properties to upgrade aging electrical systems or support new circuits.

Socket & Switch Installation

Socket & Switch Installation

Socket & Switch Installation in Fordingbridge. Call to talk through what you need.

Lighting Installation

Lighting Installation

Install new lighting circuits, pendant lights, recessed fittings, or outdoor lighting schemes.

EV Charger Installation

EV Charger Installation

Install home EV charging points with all necessary cabling, circuit protection, and testing.

PAT Testing

PAT Testing

Test portable appliances for electrical safety and issue documentation for compliance.

In detail

What each job covers

Fuse Board Upgrades

Removal of old fuse box or outdated consumer unit. Installation of new unit with modern circuit breakers. Testing of all circuits. Earth bonding and labelling.

When you need it. Old fuse boxes with rewirable fuses. Frequent tripping. Moving to a property with outdated electrics.

Before you get in touch. Note the age of current installation. Check if you have an earth wire. List any power issues.

Rewiring

Running new cable through walls and conduit. Installing new sockets, switches, and circuits. Testing continuity and insulation. Certification of completed work.

When you need it. Very old wiring. Insufficient sockets throughout home. Burning smells or scorch marks. Adding new rooms.

Before you get in touch. Note the property age. Identify problem areas. Sketch rough locations for new sockets. Check walls for pipes.

Socket & Switch Installation

Chasing walls or running surface trunking. Installing new socket or switch boxes. Connecting to existing circuits. Testing new outlets and switches.

When you need it. Insufficient sockets in kitchen or living areas. Need more outlets for office or workshop use.

Before you get in touch. Decide on socket and switch locations. Note wall type: plaster, stone, cavity. Clear work areas.

Lighting Installation

Running new lighting cable. Installing light fittings and switches. Connecting to existing circuits or new ones. Testing and certification.

When you need it. Dark areas lacking lights. Adding outdoor security lighting. Installing task or accent lighting in kitchens.

Before you get in touch. Decide fitting locations and style preferences. Check existing circuit capacity. Note if switches are required.

EV Charger Installation

Running heavy-gauge cable from consumer unit to charger. Installing wall-mounted charging point. Earth bonding. Full inspection and testing of installation.

When you need it. Purchasing an electric vehicle. Tired of waiting at public charging stations. Wanting faster home charging.

Before you get in touch. Confirm vehicle type and charger model. Check consumer unit has space for circuit. Note parking location.

PAT Testing

Visual inspection of appliance condition. Electrical safety testing with calibrated equipment. Recording results. Issuing labels and documentation.

When you need it. Workplace compliance required. Annual safety check for business. Appliances have not been tested recently.

Before you get in touch. Gather all appliances to be tested. Note make and model details. Prepare clear workspace for testing.

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  • Based in Fordingbridge, covering the surrounding area
  • Covering Fuse Board Upgrades, Rewiring, Socket & Switch Installation and more
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Common questions

General guidance about electricians in the UK, not specific to any one business.

What is the difference between rewiring and a fuse board upgrade?

A fuse board upgrade replaces the main control panel with a modern unit. Rewiring replaces all the cables running through walls and ceilings. Both may be needed in old properties, but separately address different parts of the system.

Why do old fuses keep blowing?

Repeated blows mean the circuit is overloaded, or there is a fault. Rewirable fuses mask the problem temporarily. A modern circuit breaker will trip instead, protecting the wiring from overheating and fire risk.

Can an EV charger be installed in any house?

Most properties can have a charger fitted, but the consumer unit must have spare capacity for a dedicated circuit. Properties with very old installations may need a fuse board upgrade first to provide the necessary power.

How often should portable appliances be PAT tested?

Frequency depends on use and setting. Heavy-use environments may require annual testing. Home appliances tested less frequently. A professional inspection will determine a suitable testing schedule for each situation.

Do light switches always need to be installed at a standard height?

Building Regulations suggest light switches at a certain height for accessibility, but the main constraint is connecting to the circuit and running cable safely. A qualified electrician will advise on what is practical and compliant.

What happens during an electrical inspection and test?

A full inspection checks condition of circuits, cables, connections, and safety devices. Testing verifies resistance, earthing, and that circuits work correctly. A report is issued identifying any faults or areas needing attention.

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