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Electrical Maintenance: Why You Should Do It and How To Do It Right

Your home’s electrical system is the heart of your home. The flow of electricity provides life to every room, giving you light, heat, and functionality to all the devices we rely on every day. It is also dangerous if your power surges or goes out, and a faulty electrical system could cause harm to both […]

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Keep Your Home Safe and Warm: 7 Expert Tips on Electrical Safety This Autumn

As the days get shorter and the temperatures start to drop, autumn brings a new set of needs and concerns, especially regarding electrical safety. Most homeowners and businesses turn to electrical appliances to stay warm and comfortable. But you could be in danger if you don’t take the proper precautions. To help keep you safe […]

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The Top 11 Things Electrical Contractors Do: A Comprehensive Guide

Electrical contractors are the people we turn to when we need to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems. These professionals are highly trained and experienced in electrical work, from wiring to troubleshooting. They handle a wide range of tasks and provide invaluable services in keeping our homes and businesses running efficiently and safely. Read on […]

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Smart Ways to Prevent Overheating and Short-Circuiting at Home

According to the Australian Department of Climate, residences in Australia consumed a staggering 483.5 petajoules, or 134,413 gigawatts of energy between 2020 and 2021. This is a 0.6% increase from the last decade, and the trend shows an upward trajectory. Overheating and short-circuiting aren’t uncommon in Australian households. This is especially true given the heavy […]

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Electrical Tips for When It’s Still Early in the New Year

A simple mistake in the electrical system in your home can have costly consequences. Imagine watching your entire house burn down due to a faulty electrical system which you could have prevented if you had exercised electrical safety. Although Australia is known for its excellent electrical safety, mistakes and negligence of a single person may […]

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Safety Tips to Prevent Electrical Fires

Did you know 40% of New South Wales fires result from electrical faults? In addition, electrical problems are the primary cause of residential fires in Western Australia. Just following simple electrical safety tips can prevent many electrical fires. Our home electrical safety checklist below contains precautions you must heed. But above all, always consult an electrician if you are […]

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Proactive Tips to Avoid Electrical Accidents During Christmas Time

With Christmas so close, most families have plans for celebrations, lights, decorations, and more. They are motivated to make festive fun and memories with family members and friends. However, the merry time may turn ugly due to electrical accidents. Knowing the basics of electrical safety guarantees you a happy festive season. At Astley Electrical, we provide […]

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7 Surefire Tips for Selecting the Perfect Light Fixture for Your Home

Lighting is one of the most significant components in any room, and it can make or break a space. If you’re looking to update your home with new lighting fixtures, there are several things that you need to consider before making a purchase. The first thing that you should do when selecting lighting fixtures is […]

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5 Ways to Save Money by Updating Your Electrical Equipment

The high electricity prices in Australia are becoming a primary cost-of-living concern. Most households spend big bucks on the electricity bill every month. There are a few easy things you can do that can help reduce energy consumption in your home or office. From updating your electrical appliances to adopting new behaviours, here are five […]

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How Professional Electrical Maintenance Keeps Your Home Safe

When you flip in your light or plug in your blender, you probably have no idea about the magic behind the scenes that makes them light. Your home electrical systems are the core components of your home that will keep your home lights on and other appliances running smoothly. Most homeowners are unaware of the […]

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