We recently completed new home electrical services for this stunning home in Bellbrae with multiple types of lighting which accentuated the awesome and grand features of this home. This project called for something a little different to the standard types of lighting used in most homes so LED Outdoor, an Adelaide based architectural lighting supplier,... Read more
A home renovation electrical project we completed in Belmont was recently sold at auction by Mergim Ibrahimi from McGrath Geelong and fetched a wonderful price for the vendors. The project was a full renovation by local builder Gentrify and included LED downlights throughout, stylish pendants to contrast the white walls and ceiling and beautiful timber... Read more
According to the CFA, in Victoria there are approximately 3000 house fires each year, with many of these being caused by electrical faults of some kind. In a 2017 report by the CFA, 403 house fires were directly linked to electrical issues and these were all preventable. Power boards and double adapters have always been... Read more
Unfortunately Covid-19 is not going anywhere anytime soon and for many people working from home, it may become the norm for a long time yet. It can be a messy and awkward environment if you don’t have a designated workspace. If you, like many others I’m sure, have extension leads, extra long Ethernet cables or... Read more
Like so many people at the moment working from home, you could be using more electricity than before. In Torquay and Jan Juc we have homes varying in age, and lighting types, many of which are very inefficient. LED downlights have come along way over the years and are a great way to brighten the... Read more
It’s certainly an interesting time for many people and the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting people in many different ways. For many people around the Surfcoast, Geelong and the Bellarine, they are spending a lot more time at home and ticking off those jobs they’ve been meaning to do for sometime. Perhaps you have a broken... Read more
Track lighting has been around for some time and, from my own experience, more commonly used in shops and retail outlets to highlight displays, racks, shelves or anything else they would like to draw your attention to. It certainly is not something you will see in too many homes, especially newer homes, around Geelong, the... Read more
Something most people take for granted is how their home is supplied with electricity. In housing estates up to around 20-30 years old, electricity is often supplied underground and each house is connected through a ‘pit’ at the front of the property. These ‘pits’ are usually located in the footpath at every second boundary and... Read more
A South Australia company has entered the home automation space with a range of everyday light switches and power points with a whole lot of smarts behind them making them not just your average everyday light switch or power point. The technology behind these products allows the user to control a light or lights or... Read more
We recently undertook a lighting upgrade in Torquay as the original lighting throughout was very dull and at night time, the house was very dark, particularly in the kitchen, dining and living areas. The Voltex Electrical Accessories LED downlights used in this project come with a best-in-the-business 7-year warranty and are what is referred to... Read more