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What Would You Do with $10,000?

Save $1000 a year with Solar  What would you do with an extra $10,000? Because installing solar panels saves you $1000 every year, meaning in over 10 years you have saved $10,000! Solar Victoria which is an independent government body advises the average Vic household saves $1000

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Why Does a Switchboard Overload

Is your switchboard tripping or overloaded? A switchboard overload can cause an electrical fire which is dangerous, and a tripping circuit breaker can cause a fire in an electrical appliance or permanently break it. Not to mention how annoying it is to turn an appliance on only

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Home Electric Car Chargers

The Government predicts 1.7 million zero-emission cars will be registered by 2030 (currently 30,000). And that 80% of us will need access to electric charger infrastructure. For homeowners that means an electric charging station will be the norm in most garages and workplaces.  It will become standard

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Why Broken Powerpoints Could Be Costing You Money

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Broken power points can be unsafe and unsightly but also cost you money in paying for power not being used properly. Max Power Electrical offers powerpoint testing, repairs and installation and recommends upgrading from single power points to double. A safety check and fault check will determine

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What you really need to know about Solar Panels

Solar panels have a typical payback period of 4 to 7 years. This does depend on each households energy consumption. The best way to take advantage of solar panels is to use them the right way. Solar energy is used first by your appliances and any surplus

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How Do You Test Your Safety Switch?

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Do you need to test your safety switch? Fire services run a campaign to change your smoke alarms at the start of Daylight savings. But it is also a great time to check your safety switch to make sure your home or business will protect people from

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What is Smart Home Automation?

Smart Home Automation is the next big trend for homeowners and builders. If you are unsure of what exactly home automation is or how it will benefit you then take a look at these top home automation ideas. Our Smart Home Automation Electricians can advise you individually

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