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Asbestos switchboard removal – what you need to know

You’ve just bought your home and the reno list is quickly piling up. With a limited budget and limited time, where should you start? Many older homes have outdated switchboards that can’t keep up with the demands of modern households. The increased demand in power can expose exisiting electrical issues and even lead to electrical fires. Older electrical switchboard panels, may also contain hazardous asbestos materials – bonded, friable, non-friable…

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7 reasons why you need to upgrade to 3 phase power

If you’re finding your current electrical setup isn’t keeping up with your power needs, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Upgrading to three-phase power will ensure that your home or business can run multiple appliances simultaneously and efficiently. In this article, we’ll explain what three-phase power is, why it’s is a smart choice for those with high energy needs and how upgrading your power supply can benefit you.…

Why you need to upgrade the ceramic fuses in your switchboard

Are you still using old-style fuses in your home? Ceramic fuses were once commonly used in houses to protect against electrical faults, but as technology has improved, there are now safer and more reliable options available. Old-fashioned fuses provide protection by breaking the circuit when there’s too much current, but they fail to detect smaller currents that can still be life threatening. Upgrading your fuses to current standards will make…

What is an Electrical Defect Notice?

Received an electrical defect notice? Here’s what you need to know. An electrical defect notice highlights safety concerns in your electrical system. These issues should be promptly rectified to ensure your property’s electrical safety and compliance. In this article, we’ll discuss the reasons behind receiving an electrical defect notice, covering common problems such as old switchboards, non-compliant service fuses and defective cables and equipment. Concerned about an electrical defect notice…