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Winter doesn’t have to mean spending all of your time indoors. The crisp air and beautiful change in scenery can turn outdoor gatherings into a refreshing and relaxing experience. The key to a welcoming patio, or deck in the winter time, is lighting that is warm and inviting. With the right winter-ready outdoor lighting, you […]

Blog, Lifestyle

As we enter the autumn season, the days grow noticeably cooler and the sun a little less bright. During this time of year, we rely more on indoor lighting for our daily activities. Fortunately, this does not have to significantly increase your home’s energy usage. The energy-efficient lighting available today provides not only high-quality (and […]

Blog, Energy Efficiency

Each year, the seasons change and tell us it’s time for a new set of tasks. We plant in the spring, complete outdoor projects in the summer, and do household maintenance in autumn in preparation for staying cosy and safe through the winter. As the leaves change, they are not just beautiful. They are a […]

Blog, Safety Checks

Smart home devices are building a future of connected living. From Bluetooth speakers to smart appliances, every aspect of modern life can now be interconnected and controlled through mobile apps and voice commands. Home automation makes it easy to keep your doors locked, your blinds at just the right level, and even create a natural […]

Blog, Energy Efficiency

Modern life runs on electricity, now more than ever. Computers, phone chargers, smart appliances, and connected devices all need to draw from your home’s electrical system for power. Of course, many Australian homes were built (and wired) long before this kind of electrical demand was common. In terms of both safety and convenience, it may […]

Blog, Safety Checks

Electricity has brought wonders everywhere and has become an essential part of modern life. It is one of the main sources of power worldwide with a wide range of uses, which include lighting, heating, cooling, transportation, communication and operating machinery and appliances. But while it offers convenience and expands possibilities it also can be a […]

Blog, Safety Checks

What changes do you plan to make this new year? Does your list of resolutions include improvements for your living space? While you may be focused on personal and health goals, it’s essential to pay attention to the safety and efficiency of your home. From electrical upgrades to regular maintenance, here are some top electrical […]

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As we approach the end of another remarkable year, it’s time to take a retrospective journey through Astley Electrical‘s accomplishments and the values that drive our commitment to excellence, safety, community, and client satisfaction.  2023 has been an incredible year. We have broken new ground in technology and streamlining the business, welcomed new team members, […]

Blog, Community

Power outlet overloads can wreak havoc on your electrical appliances and put your home’s safety at extreme risk. This can happen any time too much power flows through an electric wall socket, whether there is too much power drawn or a surge is sent through the circuit. It is important for every homeowner and resident […]

Blog, Safety Checks

Christmas holidays cannot be complete without colourful lights and beautiful decorations inside and around our homes. But while decorating your home, yard, or business is a fun and cheerful way to revel in the season, it can also increase the risk of accidents and injuries. Lighting, in general, is a big part of Christmas decorations, […]

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