Power Socket Installation & Repair
USB Wall Socket Installation in Singapore
USB socket replacement starts from $90 at SG QuickFix. A standard 13A socket is swapped for one with built-in USB ports, so phones and tablets charge without adaptors while you keep both normal outlets. It takes about 20 to 30 minutes per socket. Choose a socket that carries the SAFETY Mark.
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Listed price
From $90
Task guide
When this may be needed
- Chargers crowd the sockets by the bed or desk.
- You want USB-C charging at the study table.
- Plug-in chargers keep getting lost or borrowed.
- The kitchen counter socket is used for charging.
- You are updating sockets in a renovation.
What the team does
The technician checks that the wall box is deep enough for the USB socket's electronics. The circuit is isolated, the old socket removed and the USB socket connected with live, neutral and earth in the right terminals. It is fixed level, power is restored, and both the 13A outlets and the USB ports are tested.
Included in this price
- Checking the wall box depth
- Isolating the circuit and removing the old socket
- Fitting the USB socket
- Testing the outlets and USB ports
Limits & price factors
The USB socket is not included unless agreed. Deepening a shallow wall box and new points are quoted separately.
The price starts from $90. Shallow wall boxes and several sockets in one visit change the total.
FAQs
USB sockets that carry the SAFETY Mark are safe for charging phones and tablets. They replace a standard 13A socket, so you keep the normal outlets.
Usually, but USB sockets are deeper. Shallow boxes are checked first.
Yes. Many USB sockets now include USB-C ports. Check the charging output suits your devices.
At SG QuickFix, USB socket replacement starts from $90.