Electrical

Distribution board

The consumer unit housing your circuit breakers. Older flats often need an upgrade when load increases.

What to check across quotes

If only one quote includes a DB upgrade, ask the others whether your existing board can take the new load. This is a classic missing-scope item.

How contractors write it

The same work appears under different wording from quote to quote. Our scanner treats all of these as the same item:

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Comparing this across quotes

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