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Generator Inlets For Home Back Up Power
A Generator Inlet Makes Home Back Up Power Easy And Safe Connecting a portable generator to power your home during a blackout requires some preparation. You could just throw a cord in through a...
Rewiring Your Home. The Truth About Rewires – Part 3
Did You Get The Rewire You Paid For? In part 1 of our Truth About Rewires series we looked at “The Cheapest Quote Rewire”, where everything is done as cheap and nasty as possible, and in part 2 we...
Rewiring Your Home. The Truth About Rewires – Part 2
Not All Rewires Are Actually Rewires In part 1 of our rewire series we explored the joys of “The Cheapest Quote” rewire, where everything is done to the bare minimum, using the cheapest materials,...
Rewiring Your Home. The Truth About Rewires – Part 1
If you have an older home maybe you still have some older wiring in use as well. These days all new wiring is thermoplastic insulated, with a life expectancy of at more than 40 years. Older homes...
How Much Power Does My Electric Heater Use?
It’s a very common question. Everyone wants to know how much it really costs to run their electric heater. Electric heaters come in a variety of types, including convection, radiant and fan...
Generators Are Lost Opportunity For Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania’s greed and mismanagement, the failure of the Basslink cable and an unexpected drought have brought power generation in Tasmania to a crisis point. We are now in panic mode with large...
What Homeowners Need to Know About Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are the most efficient and popular electric heating solution for dealing with our Launceston winters.
Heat pumps use electricity to operate, but they produce more energy, in the form of heat, than the amount of power consumed. This efficiency advantage is what makes your heat pump cheaper to run than a conventional electric heater.