Coping Without Electricity Interruptions to your electricity supply can seriously hamper your lifestyle. You will need to think of some alternative ways to look after yourself safely during electricity supply disruption in your area. The following are suggestions you may find useful, alternatively you may consider going to stay with family or friends until the power has been restored. Keeping Warm Multiple layers of clothing will trap body heat more efficiently than one bul

Most imperial system wiring and equipment from the turn of the last century has been replaced, but some very old electrical wiring and equipment is still connected to the grid and in use and is a great danger to the homeowners or occupiers. Most of this wiring needs to be replaced while some may be suitable for continued operation, in all cases the best and safest option is to contact your preferred electrician and get them to organise an electrical health check for your home

Don’t wait for sparks to fly; learn how to tell if your electric system needs an upgrade. Does your home’s electrical system need an upgrade? Learn some good reasons why you may want to consider upgrading sooner, rather than later. 1. Should I update my electrical system? Your home's electrical system is similar to your body’s circulatory system. Your electrical panel is the heart of your electrical system. The circuits that carry electricity to all the plugs, lights and appl

All Australians should generally be able to receive free-to-air television, either terrestrially or via satellite (if terrestrial coverage is not available), provided they have the correct receiving equipment. TV broadcasters provide this service, with support from the Australian Government. The most common cause of poor TV reception is that thing on the roof—your antenna. An antenna that’s poorly maintained, broken or incorrectly installed is likely to be behind your recepti

You may be handy with a variety of power tools and feel comfortable tackling many different home improvement projects. When it comes to electrical projects, though, leave them to a professional. A professional electrician has the skills and knowledge necessary to carry out the tasks safely and confidently for the best outcome. When it’s time to find an electrician, take the time to explore various options to find the best professional who will take care of your electrical nee

So today was all about the lights! Everyone it seems is getting their houses ready in winter to enjoy in summer and todays customer was no exception. ​ ​ Whenever people buy a new build home it appears they dont really think about how the lighting will work and look when their furniture is there and they move in. We are invarably called in to add new feature lighting or move lights to highlight a specific area of the room or piece of furniture. Thats what we were up to today