What’s The Most Common Home Electrical Problem?
Unfortunately electrical problems in homes are an all too common occurrence. Not only can electrical faults be a nuisance, it goes without saying that it can also be extremely dangerous. It is important to have regularly scheduled electrical check-ups to protect yourself and your home. There are many things that can go wrong with electricity. […]
10 Ways To Lower Your Energy Bill By 10-15%
There are many potential ways to reduce your energy costs. If you are concerned about the environment or your expenses, you likely will have come across some basic tips for energy saving. Washing at a lower temperature Just setting your washing machine to a lower temperature can significantly reduce the electricity used by each wash. […]
How You Choose What LED Lights For What Room
When you think of LED’s you perhaps think of a bright white harsh light but it no longer has to be this way. LED lights have evolved and now come in a variety of colours. This article will explain how to choose the correct LED lights for each room of your house. By using LED […]
How To Set Up A Home Theater
Does anything sound better than watching your favourite movie on a big screen with your family and friends? Home theatres are a great way to entertain guests, unwind after a long day and make your home more comfortable and fun. Converting a room into a theatre is also a big investment, so you want to […]
How to Become a Master Electrician in NZ
The Job of an Electrician changes incredibly rapidly, as they’re always seeking to stay on top of the most advanced technology and practices. Electrician’s skills are always in demand whether it’s for rewiring a house, Data Cabling, testing and tagging electrical devices or more cutting-edge services like home cinema installations. If you’re considering a career […]
Alternating & Direct Current: What’s the Difference?
Nearly all electricity you encounter consists of one of two types of currents. Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) have their distinct advantages, and disadvantages. AC and DC have a fascinating and storied history. Both AC and DC had their proponents and were embroiled in a struggle for supremacy and widespread public use. What […]
How To Avoid House Fires From Bad Wiring
The Dangers of Faulty Electrical Wiring There are approximately 4,000 house fires in New Zealand annually. Faulty house wiring and electrical appliances cause many of these fires. It’s estimated that around 80% of these fires could be easily avoided (Cavius, 2017). There is no doubt that if your home was built 30 or more years […]
Why Should Your Business Install LED Lighting?
LED Efficiency Replacing traditional incandescent light bulbs with vastly more efficient LED bulbs could dramatically reduce your company’s electricity consumption. Standard issue light bulbs are incredibly inefficient when compared to LED’s because a much higher percentage of the electricity is converted into unnecessary heat. Whereas LED lights produce almost no heat meaning all of your electricity […]
How To Find The Right Commercial Electrician
Hiring a commercial electrician can be a daunting task, which is why we’ve compiled a list of essential points or factors to help make your decision making the process a bit easier and quicker. 1. Experience TrumpsIt is critical to hire a commercial electrician with experience in all aspects of commercial electrical requirements – from fault diagnosis, power factor […]
Is Your Emergency Lighting Good Enough?
Hiring a commercial electrician can be a daunting task, which is why we’ve compiled a list of essential points or factors to help make your decision making the process a bit easier and quicker. 1. Experience TrumpsIt is critical to hire a commercial electrician with experience in all aspects of commercial electrical requirements – from fault diagnosis, power factor […]
