Record Electrical stands out as Canberra’s trusted electrician through its family-owned dedication, over 20 years of experience, and comprehensive services for homes and businesses. From electrical inspections and switchboard upgrades to lighting installations and fault finding, the team ensures safety, efficiency, and compliance with local standards. What truly differentiates them is the lifetime labour warranty, […]
Electrical downtime can cripple businesses in Canberra, costing up to $125,000 per hour in lost productivity and repairs. Outdated switchboards, faulty wiring, and overloaded circuits often trigger these disruptions, leading to safety hazards and compliance issues under local standards. Proactive measures make all the difference. Schedule regular electrical inspections to detect issues early, upgrade switchboards […]
During an electrical emergency, your safety comes first—act quickly, stay calm, and always prioritise calling a licensed electrician rather than trying DIY fixes. Stay Safe FirstIf you see sparks, burning smells, or hear buzzing from outlets or your switchboard, turn off power at the main switch if it is safe to reach, then move people […]
Keeping your little ones safe starts with a secure electrical setup. As trusted Canberra electricians with over 20 years of experience, Record Electrical knows young kids love exploring—curious fingers into sockets and cords can lead to danger fast. Here’s how to childproof your home. Cover All OutletsUse tamper-resistant power point covers. These block access until […]
Smoke alarms save lives, but many Canberra homes fall short on compliance. Australian standards require interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms in every bedroom, hallway, and on every level—interconnected so one detects fire, all sound. They must be mains-powered with battery backup, tested monthly, and replaced every ten years. Outdated battery-only alarms or those past their prime […]
In today’s competitive Canberra property market, smart homeowners know that electrical upgrades aren’t just about safety—they’re a powerful way to boost your home’s value. Outdated wiring, old switchboards, and inefficient lighting can deter buyers and signal hidden risks, potentially knocking thousands off your sale price. But a professional upgrade transforms these liabilities into assets. Consider […]