How To Replace a Blown Fuse

How To Replace a Blown Fuse

Follow this guide when replacing some types of fuses: Turn off the main power switch at the switchboard. Look inside the switchboard for a list of the equipment or circuits each fuse controls. Usually one fuse controls a certain area of the house, such as the kitchen,...
Is Your Electrical Wiring Outdated?

Is Your Electrical Wiring Outdated?

Electrical installations can age and become overloaded, particularly in old homes where the original wiring may not adequately meet the requirements for the number of electrical appliances in use today. Warning signs that the electrical installation in your home is...
Pendant Lights – Making a Comeback

Pendant Lights – Making a Comeback

After years of the ‘downlight’ be a must have lighting option in modern houses, the pendant light is making a comeback. Many people are choosing pendant lights not only for aesthetics, but also because they are much more eco-efficient and don’t lose...
How to Hire an Electrician in Queenstown

How to Hire an Electrician in Queenstown

How to hire an Electrician in Queenstown 1)    Ask your friends if they have any recommendations for great Queenstown Electricians, word of mouth and a proven track record is often the most reliable source of information. 2)    Ask your builder or other tradespeople...
Types of Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

Types of Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

Types of Efficient Light Bulbs There are several types of efficient lighting that come in a range of shapes, types, and colours – there’s one for nearly every lighting application. Whatever you choose, it’s important to get the right light bulb for...