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Do You ‘Dial Before You Dig’?
In NSW, it is now mandatory to ‘Dial before you dig’ (DBYD). Before doing any sort of digging or excavation on your property (or elsewhere), it is your responsibility (or that your electrical services provider, plumber or other trade) to make sure that there aren’t...
NSW Customers Await Lower Electricity Bills As Price Control Is Lifted
Electricity customers in NSW who are on standard contracts are getting ready for cheaper electricity as government control on prices is being lifted. About 40% of the state’s customers, which comes to more than a million customers, will benefit from this decision. As...
Electrical Safety in Your Home
Electricity has become such a big part of our lives that most of us no longer give it much thought – it is just something that is there. How many of us think of the electrical wiring when buying or renting a house? It is only when a problem occurs, or when a power...
Electricity & How It Works – For Kids
Electricity is everywhere, and here's how it works: Electricity is energy. We eat food to keep us going. Machines & appliances eat electricity to keep them going. In our homes electricity feeds the lights, appliances like toasters, the television, radios,...
More Frequent and More Severe Power Outages Predicted For New South Wales
Australia’s electricity supply is generally regarded as highly reliable, and power interruptions have generally been low. In spite of this record, our power outages are becoming increasingly severe. As your local electrician in Sydney’s north, we have some interesting...
Landscape Electricians Transform Your Garden into a Magical Place
Not so long ago landscape lighting was only seen in public open areas and private gardens owned by the wealthy. But with the availability of sustainable designs, energy-efficient fixtures, low voltage and solar-powered lighting options, garden lighting has undergone...
How To Reset Safety Switch and What to Do when It Trips
It always seems to happen when you least expect it. You are in a rush to get ready for work, almost in a frenzy, ironing your shirt while some snacks are warming up in the microwave, and you hear the unmistakable click of the safety switch going off. The TV screen...
How Can Birds Sit on Electrical Wires and Not Get Shocked???
Sometimes we can see hundreds of birds sitting on an electrical wire and yet they never appear to combust into feathers and puffs of black smoke like the cartoons depict. Not a ruffled feather in site. Basically... Electricity flows by the movement of electrons...
Autumn Outdoor Lighting Tips from Everest Electrical
The Blue Bird Days and Cooler Nights that is Autumn! Check out the Everest Electrical Plugged In quarterly article! In this Outdoor Lighting Special we explain the many benefits of using Outdoor Lighting and give you some informative Fun Facts. Everest Electrical...
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