Electrics: How to Spot Potential Risks or Problems

Posted on: 11 December 2015

Landlord property requirements vary, depending on the state and territory. However, a level of electrical safety is always a necessity. Regardless of where you live, before you lease your property and start accepting new tenants, you must ensure that all of your electrical goods are working correctly and safely. Failure to fix or replace faulty appliances could lead to substantial fines. Minimum Electrical Requirements Whenever you begin a new lease agreement, you should always remove, repair or replace any appliances that don't work; check all of their fuses to ensure they're the correct type and rating; and compile any operating instructions and safety warning notices. [Read More]

Posted on: 18 September 2015

Home automation is more popular and more common than ever before; a home automation system will usually include the security features for the home but also controls over the thermostat, entryways, and even the plumbing system. Since they're more affordable than ever, you might consider having such a system installed in your home for a variety of reasons. Note some features you may want to consider including and why they can be beneficial for you. [Read More]

Posted on: 3 August 2015

When you are choosing your data service plan to suit your individual needs, how do you know what plan is right for you? Moreover, how do you talk to the professionals to ensure that you are having the proper services wired to your home or office?  The fact is, if you don't know the lingo, you might only find out that you've made a mistake when an astronomical bill arrives in your inbox. [Read More]

Posted on: 31 July 2015

It may not be necessary to call an electrician every time you buy a new lamp or electronic piece you might hook up to your entertainment centre, but there are some updates and installations that are often better left to such a professional. This is because connecting certain electrical devices can often be more complicated than you may realize. Note a few times when you want to call for an electrician for updates and installations in your home. [Read More]