When connecting power to your home, there are two supply options; property poles and overhead power lines or underground mains. Both have their benefits so to help you understand what might work best for you; we’ll explore both. Underground Mains Supply The first consideration when connecting power is safety. With an underground supply, there’s no [Read More…]
When you sleep, your sense of smell also sleeps. If a fire starts, toxic fumes can overcome you. Photoelectric smoke alarms see smoke and will alert you early, so you can escape. With interconnected alarms, you will be alerted no matter where you are, or where the fire starts. New legislation specifies the type, positioning, [Read More…]
Flooding can have major impacts on the electricity network and your home. Electricity can kill, so it is essential that you take all necessary precautions to ensure your safety, and that of those around you. While it is not always easy to be prepared for flooding, here are some helpful tips: During the flood: Never [Read More…]
With the festive season upon us, Queensland’s Electrical Safety Office has launched the Use Safe Christmas Lights Campaign 2010, aiming to draw attention to the importance of a safe approach to the decoration of property with Christmas lights. Christmas is just around the corner so the Electrical Safety Office is reminding the public to play it [Read More…]
The staff at Powerhouse Air Conditioning & Electrical endeavour to give the type of service, which these days, would seem old fashioned. ‘We will call you if we are running late and we will turn up on a set date and time’ said David Aldrick, who owns and operates the family business with his wife [Read More…]
