D-Bell

Electrical panel replacement

Updated 2026-10-10

An old panel with fuses, no room for another circuit, or no working residual current device. In D-Bell you book a licensed electrician to replace the panel, and get quotes before you choose.

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D-Bell electrician wiring a new apartment electrical panel

How much does panel replacement cost?

Replacing an apartment electrical panel usually costs ILS 2800 to 5500. If only the RCD or main breaker needs replacing, that costs ILS 340 to 590. These are average D-Bell catalog ranges.

When is a panel replaced?

  • The panel is old, with fuses or breakers that get hot.
  • There is no RCD, or it fails the test.
  • You are adding AC units, an induction cooktop, or an EV charger, and there is no room.
  • There is a burning smell or soot marks in the panel.

Who replaces a panel?

Work in the electrical panel is allowed only for an electrician with a suitable license. At the end, ask for every circuit to be clearly labeled. Photograph the electrical panel with the cover open and send it in the request. From the photo the electrician sees how much space there is and which breakers are fitted.

How is it done properly?

  • Map every circuit in the home before removing the old panel.
  • Plan the panel with breakers and a residual-current device for the load, plus spare room to expand.
  • Connect each circuit to a breaker matched to its cable size.
  • Label every breaker so you know what it feeds.
  • Test insulation, earthing, and the residual-current device before restoring power.

How it works

  1. D-Bell electrician pointing at a phone showing a burnt wall outlet

    Say what is not working

    A burnt outlet, a tripping breaker, or a light to install? Describe it in the app, photograph the outlet or the panel, and pick a time.

  2. D-Bell electrician giving a thumbs up next to rated electrician cards, one selected

    Choose an electrician

    Verified electricians send quotes. See the amount, rating and past customer reviews, then choose.

  3. D-Bell electrician beside a closed breaker panel and a lit lamp with a check mark

    The lights are back

    Track the arrival on your phone, make sure everything works, and approve the job. You pay by card in the app, then leave a review.

Catalog ranges

As of 2026-10-09

ServiceRangeUnit
Apartment electrical panel replacement2800₪ – 5500₪per job
RCD or main breaker replacement340₪ – 590₪per job

These are D-Bell catalog averages, not a binding quote. Materials are usually extra. Urgent requests use the catalog range plus 30%.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the power off?

Usually a few hours. Pick a day when you do not need power at home, and take out of the fridge what could spoil.

Does the utility connection need upgrading?

Not always. If you add a large load, the electrician checks whether the existing connection is enough.

Do I get a receipt?

Yes. An official digital document is issued when the job is done, and you can open and share it from the app.

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Sources

Licensed electrician · Full price guide · How it works