by Steve Hutchings | Dec 3, 2016 | electrical safety, emergency electrical
The festive season is well and truly upon us, and I’m sure that you’re looking forward to taking a well-deserved break at the end of the year – especially if you’re going away for the holidays. But if you’re going to be away from home, it’s a good idea to make...
by Steve Hutchings | Jul 9, 2016 | electrical safety
The trusty smoke alarm is arguably the most important appliance in your home. Yet, without regular testing to make sure it’s functioning properly, these essential life-saving devices are useless. With more than 50 Australians dying in home fires each year, we...
by Steve Hutchings | Apr 1, 2016 | electrical maintenance, electrical safety
One of the worst things about emergencies is that you never see them coming and, in many cases, one moment could be the difference between danger and safety. During a time of crisis, any time you can save could make a massive difference for your family’s safety...
by Steve Hutchings | Mar 4, 2016 | electrical maintenance, electrical safety
With the busy pace of modern life, it’s all too easy to put off those small, mundane repair jobs around the house – weatherproofing, or fixing damaged pipes, clogged gutters, leaks and the like. But when it comes your electrics, it’s important to...
by Steve Hutchings | Oct 23, 2015 | electrical maintenance, electrical safety, emergency electrical
The really dangerous thing about electrical emergencies is that they usually happen very quickly, and if you don’t know the right way to handle them, they can be fatal. From faulty appliances, to wiring malfunctions and live wires becoming exposed, an electrical...
by Steve Hutchings | Jul 16, 2015 | electrical safety, emergency electrical
With nights longer than days in winter, we rely on electricity even more than usual. From heating our homes to drying the laundry, our electrical circuits and appliances get a serious workout. It’s also during this time that the weather wreaks havoc; trees can come...
