When the power goes out.
June 21, 2024
When a storm hits, and the electricity supply fails, it can be a challenging and stressful situation.Here are some tips on how to be prepared to manage in a storm when your electricity supply fails:1. Have an emergency kit ready: Prepare an emergency kit that includes flashl...
Saving money on heating during the winter months is a common concern for many households in New Zealand. Here are 10 tips and tricks to help you save money on heating while staying warm and comfortable: 1. Insulate your home: Proper insulation can help keep the heat inside y...
In today's gadget-driven world, multi-boxes, also known as power strips or extension blocks, have become ubiquitous in homes and offices. They are a convenient solution for operating multiple devices simultaneously. However, their convenience can lead to dangerous practices,...
Second Hand Electrical Appliances
March 6, 2024
All second-hand electrical appliances sold in New Zealand must be electrically safe. A way of demonstrating this is to have them tested to Australian and New Zealand Electrical Safety Standard (AS/NZS) 5761, or have them disabled and tagged in accordance with AS/NZS 4701....
3 steps to finding a good electrician
February 7, 2024
1. Ask for Recommendations: Ask family, friends, and neighbours for recommendations. You can also ask for referrals from other Trades or electrical supply stores.2. Research Online: Check online directories or review sites to find Registered electricians in your area. Look f...
10 Electrical Safety Tips
January 17, 2024
What is Electrical Safety?
Electrical safety is a general practice of handling and maintaining electrically powered equipment to prevent incidents. Adequate training is required to properly identify and control hazards to keep the environment safe for those around.Whether you’re at work or at home, ...
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