
Client problems and resolutions
Here's a selection of some recent client problems that we resolved: 1. Client Problem: The power was tripping on and off for over a month, just before the client called us her power had completely tripped and was not turning back on. Resolution: 20 minutes of testing resulted in finding a damaged lead. The lead had been rubbing up against her couch and over time the insulation had worn down so much that the circuit breaker wouldn’t hold in any more. A quick trip to buy a new
Staff profile: Patrick the Electrician
We asked Patrick, one of our friendly electricians, some questions about his career and work at Sense Electrical: How long have you been an Electrician? I started my work experience at the end of 2006 as I finished up Year 10. I started my apprenticeship at the start of 2007 which gives me almost bang on ten years in the trade now. I joined Sense Electrical last year. What type of work do you have experience in? My whole career has been based in domestic work, with a lot of t
Staff profile: Matt the Electrican
We asked Matt, one of our friendly electricians, some questions about his career and work at Sense Electrical: How long have you been an Electrician? I have been a fully qualified electrician since March 2009. What type of work do you have experience in? After my four-year apprenticeship, I spent a year in England working on a London Underground Train Depot. When I returned to Australia I continued working at the company I did my apprenticeship with. We mainly did commercial

LED down light transformations
Do you have halogen downlights? Here's 7 reasons why you should change to LED downlights: 1. LEDs use up to 80% less electricity than Halogens - that's a massive saving on your electricity bill! 2. They are more energy efficient so you can reduce your carbon footprint. 3. They don't get hot like halogens - so they can be installed next to timber in your ceiling and you can put insulation bats over the top of them 4. They have a sealed face so they don't let heat escape from y