2021

If You Have An Electrical Emergency, Do These Three Things First

No one wants to be caught in an electrical emergency. But if you are prepared before an electrical emergency strikes, then you increase your chances of saving your home, your money, your appliances and maybe even your life.  Types of electrical emergencies include the following: fallen power lines outside the property, electrical shocks and electrical fires. All of these are emergencies as they require immediate action in order to reduce risk to your property and loved ones.…

Why You Should Hire an Electrician to Install Additional Electrical Outlets in Your Home

When you moved into your home, you might not have paid a lot of attention to the number of electrical outlets that were installed or their placement in the home. Now that you have been living in your home for a while, however, you might have found yourself annoyed at the lack of electrical outlets. However, you can hire an electrician to help you with installing additional electrical outlets in the home.…

Commonly Ignored Factors When Installing Security Cameras Around Your Home

As far as perimeter security goes, CCTV cameras are the best bet at ensuring that your home is secure from vandals and burglars. Security cameras monitor and record everything that goes on within and without your property. Thanks to improved technology, night mode and thermal capabilities have made CCTV cameras a must-have in any residential property. Most people consider the basic factors, such as coverage, sun glare, camera type, and location, when installing the devices.…

The Installation of Underground Powerlines: A Guide for Property Owners

This article explains the steps taken during the construction and installation of underground powerlines on your property. Read on to find out more! Step one The first thing you need to do is contact your local council and inquire about the process for preparing for powerline installation, as this will vary from area to area. There may be a full package of information you can download, or they may be happy to answer any specific enquiries.…

Working Near Overhead Power Lines? Don't Get Yourself Electrocuted With These Safety Tips

Working near overhead power lines is extremely dangerous. That is because most of these are usually live and any accidental contact with them could easily lead to serious injuries and even death. Whether you are working on elevated work platforms such as ladders, cranes and scaffolds or operating sprayer booms, irrigation pipes and material handlers, you need to be extremely cautious in your work. Here, you will find all the safety tips to keep you out of harm’s way as you go about your work.…