Your home’s electrical system works hard behind the scenes, powering everything from lights to appliances. But like any vital system, it needs regular check-ups to stay safe and efficient. Booking an electrical inspection isn’t just a good idea—it’s essential for preventing hazards and avoiding costly repairs. For New Homes or Recent RenovationsIf you’ve just moved […]
As Canberra’s trusted electricians with over 20 years of experience, we’ve walked into countless homes and spotted the same electrical gremlins popping up time and again. These everyday problems can turn into big headaches—or worse, safety hazards—if left unchecked. Here’s what we see most often and how to spot them early. Flickering lights often signal […]
Tackling home projects feels empowering, but when it comes to electrical work, DIY can turn deadly. That flickering light or new power point might seem simple, yet one wrong wire could spark a fire, electrocute you, or leave your family vulnerable. Common pitfalls abound. Amateur wiring often fails to meet safety codes, overloading circuits and […]
Your switchboard is the unsung hero of your home’s electrical system, quietly managing power flow like a traffic controller at a busy intersection. But when it starts sending signals—flickering lights, frequent trips, buzzing sounds, or warm panels—it’s whispering (or shouting) for attention. Ignore these clues, and you risk outages, inefficiency, or worse, safety hazards. Flickering […]
Transform your living room into a cinematic escape with a professional home theatre setup. At Record Electrical, we specialize in powering and illuminating your ultimate entertainment space, ensuring seamless performance and safety. A flawless home theatre demands reliable power. We install dedicated power points for amplifiers, projectors, and subwoofers, avoiding overloads on standard circuits. Our […]
Older homes in Canberra charm us with their character, but outdated wiring can turn that nostalgia into a hazard. Frayed cables, overloaded circuits, and insufficient power points lead to flickering lights, frequent trips, and even fire risks. As families add smart devices, EVs, and high-power appliances, yesterday’s wiring simply can’t keep up. At Record Electrical, […]
Recessed lighting elevates modern Canberra homes by seamlessly blending into ceilings, creating a clean, minimalist aesthetic that enhances any room’s spacious feel. These fixtures deliver focused illumination without cluttering surfaces, perfect for kitchens, living areas, or bathrooms where style meets functionality. Compatible with energy-efficient LEDs, they reduce utility bills and environmental impact while providing versatile […]
Having reliable outdoor power outlets is a game-changer for any gardener. At Record Electrical, Canberra’s trusted electricians, we understand how convenient and safe it is to have dedicated power points outside for your garden tools. Whether you’re using electric trimmers, lawnmowers, or water pumps, outdoor outlets help keep your gardening efficient without the hassle of […]
In today’s connected world, USB power outlets have become a must-have for Canberra homes and businesses, combining traditional sockets with built-in USB ports for direct device charging without bulky adapters. These upgrades reduce clutter, enhance safety by meeting Australian standards, and deliver efficient power for phones, tablets, and more, making daily life smoother. At Record […]
Fire prevention starts with regular electrical maintenance, a critical step to avoid hazards like faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, or outdated systems that can ignite fires. Record Electrical, Canberra’s trusted and award-winning electricians, emphasizes thorough electrical inspections and timely repairs to keep your home safe and compliant with safety standards. Our experts identify risks early—such as […]