Fuseboard Upgrade Install It's not as easy to identify a faulty circuit when using an older fuse box. Faulty electrics can often cause damage to the fuses themselves, such as melting them. The fuse will then need to be replaced before the power can be restored in this instance. Consumer units are the modernised and safer version of fuse boxes, which in most cases are no longer compliant with current electrical regulations. If your house is fitted with an old fuse box, it might be time to for you to replace it and get peace of mind for your home electrical safety. Why Choose the Imperium Group? > We are NAPIT accredited> Fully trained & certified professionals> Best quotes given to every customer> We are contractors for local councils> 100% customer satisfaction guarantee Time To Replace Your Fuse Box? > Call us on 0208 749 1222> Or just fill out our simple contact form! There may be a few different reasons why your consumer unit (commonly known as a fuseboard) may need updating or replacing. Perhaps you're having a replacement kitchen or bathroom; Maybe you just need a few extra sockets. Whatever the work is, it is highly recommended the circuit be protected by an RCD. In most cases, it will be the best option to replace the existing fuse box to ensure you have RCD protection.