by Dan | December 19, 2025 | Knowledge
ADVICE FROM YOUR LOCAL ELECTRICIAN How to fixed your tripped power Your guide to dealing with a tripping safety switch safely – and when you should contact an electrician. Powers out - again! Few things are more frustrating than sitting down at home, switching...
by Dan | July 15, 2025 | Knowledge, Safety
ADVICE FROM YOUR LOCAL ELECTRICIAN Safety Switch Requirements In Queensland Understand the essential role of safety switches, designed to protect your home and loved ones from electrical hazards. Overview Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or business...
by Dan | January 2, 2025 | News, Safety
New requirements for working in switchboards and roof spaces New electrical laws are now in effect Queensland has implemented new electrical safety regulations from January 1st 2025, aiming to enhance protections for workers and the community. These changes,...
by Dan | December 19, 2024 | Knowledge
What Are DC Ceiling Fans, and Why Should You Upgrade? What Are DC Ceiling Fans, and Why Should You Upgrade? When it comes to ceiling fans, the type of motor inside can make a big difference in energy efficiency, performance, and even how much you enjoy using the fan....
by Dan | October 7, 2024 | Safety
Know your safety switch: Test every 3 months When was the last time you tested your safety switch? Safety switches (also commonly referred to in Australia as RCD’s), are installed in switchboards to provide protection against electric shock. The Electrical...
by Dan | September 6, 2024 | Knowledge
Queensland smoke alarm compliance Smoke alarm requirements in QLD The new Queensland smoke alarm regulations represent a significant shift in fire safety standards for residential properties. Introduced to enhance protection for residents, these regulations...
by Dan | February 16, 2024 | Safety
Electrical Safety: Have you had your home checked? Electrical safety around your home In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to take for granted the intricate web of wires and circuits that power our homes. We flip switches, plug in devices, and go...
by Dan | December 24, 2023 | Knowledge
Understanding Certificates for Electrical and Data Work In the realm of electrical and data installations, safety and compliance are paramount. In Queensland, electrical contractors play a crucial role in ensuring that their work adheres to strict safety regulations....
by Dan | November 27, 2023 | Knowledge
Is your electrical contractor licenced and insured? Electrical Contractor Licensing In Queensland, electrical work is regulated by the Electrical Safety Act 2002 and the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013. Electrical contractor licensing is a fundamental requirement...
