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What is PowerPoint Overload? And How Can You Avoid It?

The average Australian household has a wide variety of appliances that rely on electricity. And that number grows each year as shiny new gadgets and smart devices hit the market. In fact, the Australian appliance market is expected to explode to $1.1 billion within the next few years! As a result, more than 25 percent […]

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5 Ways to Prevent Electrical Hazards Around Your Pool

As a pool owner, chances are you have thought a lot about safety around your pool. You’ve probably considered how to prevent somebody slipping, hurting themselves or even drowning. However, that is not the only danger that looms around the pool. One of the biggest, and sometimes unforeseeable dangers, is someone getting electrocuted in or […]

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What is the proper way to handle an electrical emergency?

Electricity is an absolute must in the modern world, but with it comes numerous risks and potential hazards. Anything from a frayed cord to an overloaded circuit can cause a short or a spark, resulting in an electrical emergency. Poor wiring and faulty appliances can also present potential electrical dangers in homes and workplaces. Here […]

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What Causes Power Outages?

Power outages can be annoying and at times worrisome if they take a while, and you’re not sure what caused it. They put an entire halt to our lives since we need electricity for pretty much everything. There are many possible causes for a power outage and it can last from minutes to hours to […]

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7 Ways to Protect Your Pet from Electrical Hazards

If you have a pet, you most probably consider it to be more than just an animal, a member of your family. You want it to be healthy and live as long as possible. But pets are curious and you can’t always keep an eye on them. That’s why it’s best to keep their environment […]

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10 Most Common Causes of Electrical Problems in the Office

We’ve talked a lot on our blog about electrical hazards in the home that you should be aware of and how you should take care of them. But what about in the workplace?  Whether it’s an office in a commercial building or a construction site, both have a number of potential electrical hazards. It’s important […]

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How to teach your children about electrical safety

Children are naturally curious, and sometimes that curiosity can lead to some serious injuries. One way that can happen is with electricity, which is why it’s important to teach them about safety as early as four. But how can you teach children about something they can’t see or touch? It isn’t the same as teaching […]

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Hornby Hospital Covid-19 Electrical Services

Just about a week into the Covid-19 Pandemic, we were called by our local hospital initially to help build an intercom system in their new Coronavirus area. This was for facilitating communication from patients to nurses and specialists in two pressurised rooms with a glass barrier to limit cross contamination and protect the hospital staff. […]

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Product Safety

Our industry body NECA is wanting us to educate our clients and to make it become common knowledge of non-compliant products and the risks. Buying online products from overseas to save a few dollars can cost you more in the long run. Before purchasing and installing that new electrical product investigate that it complies to […]

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