Canberra property managers like working with Record Electrical because we provide trustworthy, expert electrical services that get properties safe, efficient, and compliant. With over 20 years’ experience, our skilled electricians do it all from electrical inspections and fault finding to switchboard upgrades and power installations—all designed to meet the specific needs of property managers who […]
Renovating your own abode is thrilling, but did you know that any electrical work on a renovation has to live up to high safety standards? An Electrical Compliance Certificate is more than a bit of paper—it’s your guarantee that all the wire, switches, and outlets have been safely put in and according to Canberra standards. […]
If your safety switch keeps tripping, it’s doing its job—protecting you from electrical hazards. Here at Record Electrical in Canberra, we come across common reasons that might be behind this nuisance quite often: Overloaded circuits: Too many appliances used simultaneously may overload a circuit and cause the switch to trip. Defective appliances: Defective or faulty […]
Electrical Compliance Certificate is a formal certificate that ensures your electrical installation is electrically safe and complies with all the safety standards and regulation the law dictates. Selling property, installing a new electrical installation, or system upgrade, this certificate ensures your business or property is electrically safe and compliant. At Record Electrical, Canberra’s trusted electricians […]
Learning the distinction between AC and DC power is the secret to efficiently and safely managing your home or business electrical requirements. AC (Alternating Current) power is the form delivered to residences and businesses. It arrives in cycles, changing direction again and again, making it suitable for distribution over long distances and driving household appliances […]
Considering doing some electrical work yourself in Canberra? DIY is great, but electrical work is not. In Australia, there are very restrictive laws that dictate who is actually allowed to do electrical work on your business or home. A lot of your electrical work—wiring, installing power points, switchboard upgrades—has to be done by a licensed […]
Every home should have the security and assurance of a surge-protected switchboard. Power surges, which are typically caused by lightning or sudden load changes, can damage your precious appliances and even pose fire risks. A surge-protected switchboard acts as a buffer, which absorbs these voltage spikes and maintains the safety and integrity of the electrical […]
Knowing your electricity bill will assist you in controlling energy consumption and saving money. Here’s how to interpret your electricity bill like a pro: Identify the Billing Period – Check the dates your bill is for and observe your usage over time. Check Your Meter Readings – Compare the old and new meter readings to […]
Electrical fires pose a serious risk to homes and businesses, but many are preventable with regular maintenance. At Record Electrical, Canberra’s trusted electricians, we prioritise your safety by offering comprehensive electrical inspections that check wiring, switchboards, and power points for any faults or hazards. Early detection of issues like overloaded circuits, faulty wiring, or outdated […]
Keeping your home’s electrical system safe and efficient is extremely important. Begin by checking outlets, cords, and appliances every now and then for damage. Check your smoke detectors every month and replace the batteries every year. Search for signs of trouble such as flickering lights, burning smells, or breakers that keep tripping. These are signs […]