Scope of Work
- Remove existing switchboard and components
- Install new switchboard enclosure
- Install main switch and safety switches
- Install circuit breakers for all circuits
- Install surge protection device
- Test all circuits and safety switches
- Label all circuits clearly
- Issue Certificate of Compliance
Materials Required
- New switchboard enclosure
- Main switch (63A or 80A)
- Safety switches (RCDs) x2-4
- Circuit breakers (MCBs)
- Surge protection device
- Cable, conduit, and fittings
- Labels and circuit identification
Inclusions
- All materials and labour
- Testing and commissioning
- Certificate of Compliance (CCEW)
- Circuit labelling
- Cleanup of work area
Exclusions
- ✕Repairs to existing wiring faults
- ✕Additional circuits not specified
- ✕Asbestos removal if present
- ✕Meter box upgrades (Ausgrid/Endeavour scope)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a switchboard upgrade cost in Australia?
A switchboard upgrade in Australia typically costs $700-$1,500 for a standard residential property. Complex upgrades or larger properties may cost $1,500-$3,000+.
What's included in a switchboard upgrade quote?
A switchboard upgrade quote should include: new switchboard, main switch, safety switches (RCDs), circuit breakers, surge protection, labour, testing, and Certificate of Compliance.
How long does a switchboard upgrade take?
A standard switchboard upgrade takes 4-6 hours for a typical residential property. Larger or more complex upgrades may take a full day.
Quick Reference
Typical Cost:$700 - $1,500
Labour Time:3-6 hours
Timeline:1 day (4-6 hours typical)
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