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Being a 'smart' electrician

Not only do we now get so much entertainment online, but more and more we have internet capability enabled on appliances, like the fridge and washing machine. I can't wait to see where this technology is leading and as an electrician I know that I'll be involved in getting working in peoples houses. It's important for me to stay up to date on trends and not only know what the latest devices are, but also how to troubleshoot any issues that come up. This site has some how-to guides and articles to help you as an electrician or DIY-er keep on top of the latest developments in smart devices.

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How Often Should You Change Your Wiring?

Posted on 10 November 2022

Whether you are talking about business premises or homes, electrical wiring does not last forever. It is designed to last three or four decades at most but this does not mean that it shouldn't be checked by a qualified electrician in the intervening period. In short, you should not think that just because your building's electrical installation is under thirty years old that it is fine. All sorts of faults may have occurred in the interim which need to either be repaired or for a rewiring job to be booked. [Read More]

3 Electrical Tips and Guidelines for a Safe and Energy Efficient Home

Posted on 22 August 2022

Energy efficiency means using less electrical power to achieve the same outcomes. As a homeowner, one of the things you might have to worry about is whether you might be paying more than you should in power bills. Assessing your energy expenditure is the first step in discovering where you are using energy responsibly and where wastage is happening. An electrician can conduct an energy audit for you and help you create ways to conserve energy. [Read More]

How to Troubleshoot a Faulty Freezer

Posted on 19 April 2022

If your freezer has suddenly stopped working, you'll want to try and fix the issue as soon as possible so that you do not waste that valuable food. There may be several reasons behind its failure, and while it may be possible to initiate a quick fix, it all depends on the culprit. Where should you start looking? Faulty Electronic Control Board At the centre of the activity is the electronic control board. [Read More]

Who Benefits From Automation in Your Manufacturing Facility?

Posted on 28 February 2022

Many manufacturing facilities still use a lot of physical labour from their employees to get things done. As you might know as someone who is involved in the industry and who might keep up with industry standards and changes, however, automation is becoming more and more popular. Some people are a bit slow to realise the many benefits of automation in the manufacturing world. However, many parties can benefit from automation in your facility, such as the ones listed below. [Read More]