Electrician in Tenambit

We service all areas in and around Tenambit, including Raworth, Osterley, Millers Forest, Tomago and Hexham.

Ceiling fans are a cost-effective way to improve comfort and energy efficiency in your home. They circulate air, creating a cooling effect in summer and can be reversed in winter to distribute warm air evenly, reducing reliance on heating systems. Ceiling fans consume significantly less electricity than air conditioners, lowering energy bills while maintaining comfort. They’re available in various designs and sizes to suit any room, and modern models often include LED lights or remote controls for added convenience. Installing a ceiling fan is an environmentally friendly choice that enhances airflow, improves temperature regulation and reduces energy consumption without compromising on style or functionality.

Electrical shocks occur when the human body becomes part of an electrical circuit, allowing current to flow through it. Common causes include exposed wires, faulty appliances, wet hands near electrical outlets or damaged insulation. Older systems without proper grounding or safety switches are also more prone to causing shocks. Preventing electrical shocks starts with maintaining and inspecting your electrical system regularly. Use RCDs (safety switches) to cut power immediately during faults, and never attempt repairs without proper training. Avoid using appliances near water and ensure outlets are dry and undamaged. Hiring a licensed electrician to inspect your home and perform necessary upgrades significantly reduces the risk of shocks.

Surge protectors safeguard electrical devices by redirecting excess voltage caused by power surges away from connected equipment. Voltage spikes can result from lightning strikes, grid disturbances or turning on high-powered appliances. Without protection, these surges can damage or shorten the lifespan of sensitive electronics like computers, televisions or refrigerators. Whole-house surge protection, installed at the switchboard, protects all circuits, while plug-in surge protectors focus on specific devices. Both offer valuable protection against costly repairs or replacements. If you live in an area prone to storms or power fluctuations, installing surge protectors is a smart investment to ensure the safety and longevity of your appliances.