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Electric Vehicle Charger Installation: What Toowoomba Homeowners Should Know
As electric vehicles become more common on our roads, the way we power them is also changing. For many Toowoomba homeowners, that means bringing EV charging into the home for greater convenience, speed, and long-term savings. Whether you’re planning to buy your first...
How Often Should You Test and Tag Electrical Equipment in a Commercial Property?
Electrical safety is an essential part of running a safe and responsible workplace in Toowoomba. It helps protect employees, prevent accidents, and reduce the risk of costly disruptions or legal issues. Queensland regulations require businesses to test and tag certain...
3 Reasons to Consult an Air Conditioning Specialist Before Your Home Renovation
Before launching into a home renovation, there is a lot of planning that needs to be considered. Depending on your renovation’s scope, you may have to enlist the help of several tradespeople. Among the list of tradies, you’ll want to consider hiring an electrician in...
7 Easy Steps to Install Security Cameras in Your Home
In the unpredictable world we live in, preserving the security and safety of our homes is of paramount importance. This is where security cameras come in—to serve as the watchful guardians who provide peace of mind while deterring potential dangers. Better put,...
Important ways to baby proof your electrical components at home
Having a new baby at home is a genuinely thrilling experience, but it comes with a significant increase in responsibility. One of the most critical aspects of the home that needs to be babyproofed is everything electrical. Babies are inherently curious and will...
How to get the best out of your solar
Congratulations on taking a big step towards a greener future. You can enjoy all the benefits of your solar system all the while reducing your energy bill AND helping the environment by decreasing the burden of traditional energy consumption. Get the most out of the...
Hardwired vs wireless smoke alarms
Smoke alarms are life-saving devices. Smoke alarms work by sensors that detect smoke or fire in homes or commercial spaces. With the new smoke alarm legislation and requirements in QLD, homeowners have the choice to choose between hardwired or wireless smoke alarms,...
Types of Smoke Alarms in Australia
Installing smoke detectors in homes is a legal requirement in Australia. Each state in Australia has its own regulations and requirements however all states and territories mandate that smoke alarms must be present in every home in Australia. Here's an article...
Money saving tips for using your air-conditioning system
Does it feel like you’ve just paid your electricity bill, only to have another one come along again? The price of electricity and gas has risen significantly in a short period of time, resulting in an increased cost of daily living, which every Australian is impacted...
Electrical Work for Queensland Rental Properties
Welcome to Queensland, the home to the most pristine and divine beaches in our country, lush rainforests, and stunning climates — what’s not to love about Queensland? One of the state’s superstars is the city of Toowoomba, a place where artistry, coffee, and scenery...
Why Should I Outsource Commercial Electrical Work?
If you own or manage a medium to large sized business then when it comes to staffing there are a couple of options available to you. Hire in house employees, outsource the tasks you need completed to another company, or engage a labour hire company. For medium to...
Power outage at home? 7 things to consider to minimise damage
Unexpected power disruptions might put you on edge. Because most of your appliances are powered by electricity, a power outage will have a significant impact on your household. Cooking, laundry, cleaning, and even your work day will be adversely affected. 7...
Electrical safety at home during storm season
Severe storms occur more often than any other significant natural hazard in Australia. Low-pressure systems are related to severe storms, these intense low-pressure systems can produce high winds and heavy rain, resulting in local flash flooding and severe, strong...
Grounding, Bonding, and Earthing Explained
Electricity and electrical faults pose a significant danger to people. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data, 1,065 persons were hospitalized due to electric injuries between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2016. Proper grounding, bonding, and...
5 signs that you need to rewire your house
Electrical wiring in new homes is often not a problem. However, for older houses, electrical components can be a source of concern, and rewiring should be given consideration. Electric components, wires, and connections in older homes can deteriorate over time and can...
No Hot Water. What’s Going On With Your Electrical Hot Water System?
We can all relate to the frustration of waking up early in the morning, jumping in the shower and discovering that you have no hot water! Or perhaps your shower starts off nice and hot and then you are rushed to finish your shower because half way through your lovely...
Protect Your Family & Keep Your Home Up to Code: New Queensland Smoke Alarm Laws
Keeping up with Queensland legislature and safety laws is a must for all homeowners and real estate agents. With new smoke alarm laws, you’ll want to know if you need to replace or upgrade your smoke alarm system. Here’s what you need to know to keep up with fire...
How the right lighting can add value to your home and save you money
When we go house-hunting, we tend to look around the house judging them by their space, location and the floor plan, forgetting the impact the lighting of the home can have. Of course interior and exterior lighting can be changed, but do you really know what...
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