Hiring an unlicenced electrician or doing electrical work yourself can be risky business with the potential hazards far outweighing the benefit of saving money. Not only is it illegal to hire an unlicenced electrician but it can also cause serious harm to them, you and your family and any guests you may have to your …
As we move into the hotter months your air conditioner is likely to get more of a workout but that does not have to mean that your electricity bill skyrockets. Here are our tips on how you can keep cool during summer without a huge increase in cost.Choose the right cooling for your homeThe cooling …
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Working as an electrician is a rewarding, hands-on career that offers plenty of variety and opportunities for progression. With projected job growth of +4.9% in the next 5 years, becoming an electrician is a very attractive option for career-changers and school leavers alike. If you’re looking to build a career in this exciting trade, read …
Don’t underestimate the effect lighting can have when planning your dream home! Many people leave lighting last when it comes to home design, but in fact, it can have a significant effect on the atmosphere of the house. In this article, we’ll cover how to plan lighting for a house in a cost-effective, efficient and …
“How do I reduce my electricity bill?” This is a question we hear often from our clients. We get it, opening your electricity bill is hardly anyone’s favourite time, and for some of us, it can be extremely stressful financially. Many factors influence your electricity bill, from the climate you live in, to your habits …
Finding a smoke alarm solution for the deaf and hard of hearing can be difficult. We all know smoke alarms save lives. Queensland has introduced new Smoke Alarm Legislation starting in January 2022. This means all properties will be required to have a photoelectric, interconnected smoke alarm in every bedroom, living area and level of …
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As we head into another Brisbane summer and the temperature rises many of us consider buying a ceiling fan to keep us cool. However, there are so many options to choose from, timber fans, aluminium ceiling fans, fans with remote controls, outdoor ceiling fans, indoor ceiling fans and it can all be a little confusing. …
By 2020 all Halogen lights will be banned in Australia, lighting the way for LED lights to dominate the market. This move by the Australia Government is set to save families and small business hundreds of dollars each year off their energy bill. Following in the footsteps of the EU, halogen bulbs will be banned …
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Finding a decent Brisbane Electrician can be a tricky task unless you know what to look for.Searching for a Brisbane Electrician or Electrician near me are two of the most popular searches on Google. However, these searches do not always bring up the Electrician best suited to your needs. You might get commercial electricians or …
In our line of business, we often cross paths with other tradesmen, particularly on major renovation projects or new builds. One such trade that we regularly work with is plumbers. Despite the fact that electricity and water should never mix, strangely enough where there’s an electrician you’ll often find a plumber. Let’s give you an …