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Picking the Right Under Cabinet Lighting

6 November 2023

Picking the Right Under Cabinet Lighting for Your Home When it comes to creating a well-lit and functional kitchen, bathroom, bedroom or workspace, under cabinet lighting is a game-changer. Not only does it provide much-needed illumination for tasks like chopping vegetables, reading a recipe or simply reading in bed but it also adds a touch…

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OUTDOOR ELECTRIC HEATER SALE – WIDER AUCKLAND REGION ONLY

1 November 2023

OUTDOOR ELECTRIC HEATER SALE AUCKLAND ONLY GOLDAIR RADIANT OUTDOOR ELECTRIC HEATER  2.4KW WIFI SH Was $699 incl GST Now $599 incl GST SAVE $100  Fully installed including heater, materials, labour and COC issued. Conditions apply* 2 Heat Settings Wall Mounted Remote Control Instant Heat Water Resistant- IP65 Rating This 2400W Outdoor Radiant Heater will keep you warm…

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The Best Locations for Your Motion Flood Light Installation

The Best Locations for Your Motion Flood Light Installation

12 September 2023

The Best Locations for Your Motion Flood Light Installation When it comes to securing your property, motion-activated flood lights are a crucial addition. They not only deter potential intruders but also provide added safety and convenience for homeowners. However, the effectiveness of these lights largely depends on where they are installed. In this guide, we’ll…

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The Importance of Extractor Fans in Meeting Healthy Homes Requirements

1 September 2023

The Importance of Extractor Fans in Meeting Healthy Homes Requirements Introduction In an age where we are more conscious than ever about our health and well-being, the concept of healthy homes has gained significant attention. Healthy homes aim to provide residents with a safe and comfortable living environment, and one crucial element of achieving this…

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Transform Your Outdoor Space with Captivating Landscape Lighting

Transform Your Outdoor Space with Captivating Landscape Lighting

31 August 2023

Transform Your Outdoor Space with Captivating Landscape Lighting Introduction: A well-designed landscape not only enhances the beauty of your outdoor space but also extends its usability into the evenings. Imagine stepping outside your home and being greeted by a mesmerizing play of light and shadow, accentuating the natural features of your garden. This is where…

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Should You Leave Your Heat Pump On All the Time?

Should You Leave Your Heat Pump On All the Time?

22 August 2023

Should You Leave Your Heat Pump On All the Time? As homeowners strive for energy efficiency and comfort, the question of whether to leave a heat pump running continuously is a common one. A heat pump is an efficient heating and cooling system that works by extracting heat from the air outside to warm your…

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Electrical Safety Guidance If You're Flooded

Electrical Safety If You’re Flooded

20 August 2023

In the event of flooding here are some essential tips and precautions for ensuring electrical safety in the aftermath of flooding. Floods can wreak havoc on homes, businesses, and communities, causing extensive damage to properties and posing significant risks, especially when it comes to electrical safety. Floodwaters can compromise electrical systems, leading to life-threatening hazards…

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The Risks of Hiring an Unlicensed Electrician

20 August 2023

The Risks of Hiring an Unlicensed Electrician When it comes to electrical work in your home or business, cutting corners can lead to dire consequences. Hiring an unlicensed electrician might seem like a cost-saving measure, but the risks far outweigh any potential benefits. Electrical systems are complex and potentially dangerous, and entrusting them to someone…

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Why Does My Switchboard Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping Constantly?

Why Does My Switchboard Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping Constantly?

6 August 2023

Why Does My Switchboard Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping Constantly? Your home’s electrical system is designed to ensure safety and prevent electrical hazards. Circuit breakers are essential components of this system as they act as protective devices, automatically cutting off the power supply when an overload or short circuit occurs. While tripping occasionally is normal, if…

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Wiring for Smart Homes: The Future of Home Automation

Wiring for Smart Homes: The Future of Home Automation

6 August 2023

Wiring for Smart Homes: The Future of Home Automation The rise of technology has transformed the way we interact with our living spaces. Smart homes, once considered a futuristic concept, are now a reality, making our lives more convenient, efficient, and secure. At the heart of every smart home lies a sophisticated wiring system that…

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