Why does my smoke alarm keep beeping? Smoke alarms beep when there’s a problem usually a low battery, expired sensor, or internal fault. Hardwired units may chirp even if power is on. The sound is a warning that your alarm may not protect you properly until it’s fixed or replaced. Smoke Alarms Chirping A smoke…
What Is an Electrical Defect Notice? An electrical defect notice from Powercor means something in your home’s electrical infrastructure is non-compliant with safety standards. These notices are issued: You’ll typically have 21 days to fix the defect, or Powercor may disconnect your power until it’s resolved and cleared. Full process details are available here on…
Induction cook tops are gaining in popularity with the uncertainty around gas connections in Victoria. Induction cook-tops are known for their energy efficiency and sleek design but they do require some additional planning when you are installing them.Electrx electricians deliver a professional installation service giving you peace of mind. From disconnecting your old cook-top to…
Should I upgrade to three phase? With an increase in electrical appliances, our homes today need a larger supply of power compared to the past. While most Melbourne homes have a 63A single phase, some older homes may have smaller 32A or 40A supplies which are usually insufficient to upkeep with the current electrical appliances…
A More Productive Office With Our Commercial Electricians Upgrading your office’s electrical system is needed for ensuring safety, efficiency, and the ability to accommodate modern technology. As your business evolves and grows, your electrical needs will undoubtedly change, requiring you to assess and improve your existing infrastructure. Outdated wiring, insufficient power outlets or enough charging…
It’s an unfortunate coincidence that electricity and children don’t always mix. Electricity is an essential part of our daily lives, but it can also pose serious risks to our safety – especially for children. As curious and adventurous as they are, kids may unknowingly put themselves in danger when it comes to electrical hazards. From…
Have you recently got a new puppy or a kitten? Or are you planning to?Puppies and kittens will chew on anything that looks inviting and electrical cords are the perfect size to chew on and they also feel good!So lets talk about making sure you new furry family member does not get zapped as they…
How Much Will A 3 Phase Power Installation Cost? This is ALWAYS the first Question We are Always Asked and for a business wanting to upgrade their power supply it does need to be cost effective! The cost of a 3 phase supply upgrade typically ranges from $5600-$8000, depending on the project requirements. ( Pricing…
Light Globes: Everything You Need to Know At Electrx, we attract a lot of lighting clients and we are proud to be a Preferred Electrician For Beacon Lighting! We have installed some beautiful and functional lighting in many restaurants and new home builds across Melbourne. Lighting is not just about lighting up a room –…
Why should you have CCTV installed for your Melbourne property? A network of CCTV cameras is of great value – not only for the potential savings in repair costs for damaged property or replacement of stolen goods but also for your peace of mind overall. In addition, video surveillance technology has evolved significantly in recent…
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