Wiring Standard

When did you last inspect the wiring in your house? Faulty or aged wiring can be a major safety hazard, ranging from loss of power to fire. Being Australian electrical standards-compliant is not something you do; it’s something you do to protect your assets and loved ones. Indications that your wiring requires assistance are flickering […]

Smart Plugs

Smart plugs are revolutionizing the way we maintain our homes. They are convenient, energy-saving, and enhancing security. They are small devices that make any ordinary appliance smart. They can be controlled remotely via your smartphone, or you can use voice commands to control them. Save Money and EnergyWith scheduling features, smart plugs allow you to […]

Electrical Safety Myths

Electrical safety is crucial, yet many misconceptions persist. Let’s debunk some common myths: Low voltage is not dangerous: But even household electricity is deadly if it passes through vital organs. Historic homes with original wiring are safe: Aging wiring can decay, posing fire and shock hazards. Power strips can be used forever: Excessive usage can […]

Motion Sensor Lighting

Motion sensor lights are perfect for homes and companies. They are simple, safe, and affordable. At Record Electrical, we offer professional installation of sophisticated lighting systems that suit your requirements in Canberra. Energy Efficiency and Cost SavingsMotion sensor lights only switch on when they sense movement, and so no energy is wasted on empty rooms. […]

Power Surges

Power surges have the potential to destroy your appliances and electronics, often without notice. It is necessary to save your home from incurring the expense of repairs or replacement. The following are some suggestions to keep your property safe: Install Whole-House Surge Protection: They are installed in your main electrical panel and are the first […]

Smoke Alarms

Smoke detectors are central to home safety, but homeowners usually neglect to maintain and replace them. To ensure your smoke detectors function properly, use these guidelines: Replace Every 10 Years: The majority of smoke alarms must be replaced every 10 years, as per fire safety codes. Over time, sensors may lose effectiveness. Test Monthly: Regular […]

Reducing Energy Costs in Winter

Winter is cold and expensive, but there are some smart ways to keep your home warm without blowing your budget. Here’s how: Seal Drafts and Insulate: Seal cracks around windows and doors to avoid heat loss. Wall and attic insulation will significantly enhance energy efficiency. Replace Your Appliances and Lights: Replace with energy-efficient LED lights […]

Safety Switches

Safety switches are extremely crucial in ensuring that your home and loved ones are protected from electric hazards. Safety switches or Residual Current Devices (RCDs) protect the home and family from electrocution and electrical fires by automatically cutting off power the instant they detect an issue. Their rapid response—within milliseconds—can literally be a matter of […]

Spot an Electrical Hazard in Your Home

Electrical hazards can damage your house and family, but they can be stopped from damaging them if they are detected early. Some of the signs are: Flickering Lights: This could indicate faulty wiring or overloaded circuits. Buzzing Sounds: When you notice buzzing around power sockets or switches, it typically indicates loose connections or damaged wires. […]

Power Up Your Peace of Mind

Do you require reliable electricians? At Record Electrical, we provide top-notch electrical services for individuals and companies. With over 20 years’ experience, our qualified local electricians handle it all from electrical inspections to switchboard upgrades with professionalism and technical expertise. We care about safety concerns, and that is why we provide comprehensive electrical inspections to […]