Kitchens are the focal point of any home, where appliances need reliable and safe power points. We understand why kitchen power points need special attention. Unlike any other room, kitchens contain high electrical loads from appliances like microwaves, ovens, and refrigerators, which may overload standard outlets in case they are not installed correctly. Safety has […]
Kitchen electrical outlets require special attention due to their widespread use and related safety concerns. Kitchens are the central points of many appliances, like microwaves, toasters, and refrigerators, which together consume huge amounts of electrical power simultaneously. The situation can lead to circuit overloads if the outlets are old or poorly installed, thus posing prospective […]
If your rental property is showing signs of old or suspicious wiring-including flickering lights, persistent circuit tripping, or hot power points-it is time to consider rewiring. Old wiring is a severe safety risk, including electrical fires, and will not support new appliances and tenant needs. At Record Electrical, one of the most reliable electricians with […]
Sunny climate is ideal for solar power, but to get the most from your investment, you must ensure that your electrical systems are up to the task. At Record Electrical, we help homes and businesses get the best out of their solar panels through guidance and tailored electrical solutions. Here is how you can make […]
Imagine beginning every morning on a comfortably warm surface—breezefree and rattling-heating-unit-free—feeling only the comforting warmth that comes up from the ground. Electric radiant floor heating is a luxurious method of heating that combines style with efficiency, thus making one’s house a warm retreat. Unlike traditional forced-air systems, radiant floor heating provides silent, consistent heat, improving […]
The repeated tripping of a circuit breaker suggests that the electrical system needs to be checked. Common causes of the phenomenon include overloaded circuits, faulty wiring, or power-consuming appliances that draw too much current. First, unplug all appliances connected to the affected circuit, and then reset the breaker by switching it fully off and then […]
Considering the new oven or cooktop installation yourself? While DIY can be tempting, appliance installations are best left to the experts, especially where there is electrical work involved. Above all, safety is the number one priority. Defective wiring can lead to electrical shock, fire, or damage to your appliances and home. Our locally-based and licensed […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]