How Electrical Inspections Can Boost Property Value

Electrical inspections are a worthwhile investment that can greatly enhance the value and safety of your property. As one of the top electricians with over 20 years of experience, Record Electrical conducts comprehensive electrical inspections from wiring to switchboards to ensure your home is up to standard and safe. Why does it concern your property […]

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Sparking Power Point

A sparking power point is not only an annoyance-it’s a safety hazard that you don’t want to ignore. Sparks can be an indication of faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, or worn-out outlets, all of which increase the risk of electrical fires and damage to your home. Even if the sparking is slight, it’s a warning sign […]

Make Your Garden Shine with Outdoor Lighting

Turn your garden into a beautiful night-time haven with professional outdoor lighting by Record Electrical, number one electricians for more than 20 years. Outdoor lighting not only adds beauty to your garden but also adds safety and security to your home and its surroundings. Begin by accentuating garden paths and beds with warm, soft lighting […]

Is It Time for an Electrical Panel Upgrade?

Your switchboard is the hub of your home’s electrical system. If it is old or can’t handle your power needs, it may be a danger to your comfort and safety. Signs such as repeatedly tripping circuit breakers, flickering or dimming lights, hot switchboards, or having lots of extension cords suggest it may be time to […]

Home Office Electrical Setup Tips

To create a home office electrical system, you need a safe and efficient electrical system to help you work efficiently without stress. Below are some important tips to improve your home office electrical system: Plan Power Points Wisely: Ensure you have sufficient power points for your computer, printer, phone charger, and other appliances. Avoid overloading […]

Save Power with a Timer Switch

Would you like an instant way to lower your electricity bills and make your home more energy-efficient? Installing a timer switch is the way to go. Timer switches work by automatically controlling the on and off operations of your devices and lights according to your set program, thus avoiding unnecessary power consumption when you are […]

Why You Need Weatherproof Power Points

Outdoor power points are needed to safely power your holiday lights, garden tools, or outdoor appliances. But without weatherproof protection, the outlets are exposed to the elements—rain, dust, and dirt, which are significant safety hazards such as electrical shock or short circuits. Weatherproof power points are made with rugged covers and seals that prevent water […]

How to Avoid Overloading Your Circuits

Avoiding overloads within the circuit ensures a safe and effective home. Overloaded circuits may lead to constant tripping, hot outlets, or electrical fires. Here’s how you can avoid it: Spread Power Usage: Do not run multiple high-power appliances on the same circuit at the same time. Upgrade Your Switchboard: Older switchboards may not be capable […]

What Causes Light Bulbs to Burn Out Quickly?

Do you always replace burned-out light bulbs? There are numerous reasons why light bulbs burn out earlier than you might anticipate. Some of the most frequent reasons are using high-watt bulbs in low-watt fixtures, not having sufficient air space around the bulb, turning the light on and off many times, power surges, and even equipment […]

Outdoor Entertaining? Don’t Forget the Power Points!

Hosting an outdoor party? Don’t skip the power points! If you’re having a BBQ, putting up garden lights, or hosting outdoor speakers, it’s a good idea to have handy and safe power points for stress-free entertaining. At Record Electrical, the most trusted electricians, we specialise in fitting and upgrading outdoor power points to your outdoor […]