As Cold weather is nearing make electrical safety a priority as it is crucial to check your outdoor wiring and outlets are in good condition to withstand the harsh winter. Run an Electrical Safety Inspection for an outdoor outlet Installation and upgrades Check-list of things to do when it comes to outdoor electrical outlets? Install ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) Outlets for your outdoors to protect from serious electrical problems. If you find yourself plugging in an extension cord for your outdoor use then it is recommended additional outlets installed.   Abide by manual warning in certain appliances that say “not for outdoor use.” It’s always safer to double-check before running into a problem later on. Make sure that electrical appliances are unplugged and turned off when not in use or left unattended. Whether it is an outlet or appliances or extension cords it needs to be rated for outdoor use when you are using them in your backyard. If you must have extension cords running across your backyard during festival lighting, make sure to keep it out of the snow or stagnant water and away from children and pets   If you need any help in house electrical wiring […] read more

Don’t get scared when you finally realise that buzzing or humming noise was not your kids, or spouse or a bug but actually your electrical outlet. There are several reasons why outlets hum and it also indicated that it’s time for an Electrical Outlet Upgrade so Call your Inlightech Electrician nearby for a professional electrical safety inspection.   Connections are loose: Loose wires within the connections are one of the reasons why you’re hearing such buzzing noise. When wires inside an outlet become loose it causes them to vibrate and make a buzzing sound. Such cases of loose wires are more prevalent in older homes with outdated outlets. Upgrade to the latest electrical standards by a professional if you are living in a home that is at least 30 years old. A well planned electrical outlet upgrade on your electrical unit or at least certain well-used outlets will ensure electrical safety to your old home Temperature changeElectrical equipment emits heat when in use these changes in temperature sometimes cause the electrical equipment to contract and expand which can cause a loose connection. Loose wires can be a serious issue and you could end up with damage to your circuits or […] read more

Safety: Safety always comes first. Outdated electric panels can be a problem for you and your family as they could lead to electric shock or fire. Do not DIY electrical works you must call in a professional electrician to check out your electrical layout if you have had any issues with shocks or sparks then you definitely need to have your panel replaced. Energy efficiency Overloading the energy supply with extension cords and power strips will overwhelm your system. Adding new breakers will enable you to handle the electrical load of newer appliances and electronics. To install upgraded breakers and increase your energy efficiency Hire an Inlightech Electrician nearby. Outdated Homes that are older than 40 years will definitely need an electrical upgrade as outdated electrical equipment can not support the electrical load for newer appliances. This will increase your energy efficiency as well as the safety in your home. Remodelling While remodelling your kitchen or any other area of your house it is highly possible for newer appliances to be installed but your system may not be equipped to handle these newer circuits if you don’t install new breakers or upgrade your system. Damage A damaged electrical panel needs immediate replacement. Some signs of […] read more

Loose Outlet Plug: Turn off the breaker and use a voltmeter to check for voltage to the outlet. Remove the Outlet plate by unscrewing the cover plate you can add outlet shims and screw the plate back into the wall. Broken Light Switch: Turn off the circuit breaker and the light will go out when you choose the right one. Use a flathead screwdriver to remove the faceplate and Phillip’s head to remove the light switch. Test the two wires connected to the screw for electricity and if it’s safe, disconnect and reassemble the light switch. Short Circuit: Electrical appliances such as hairdryers as a history of frequently trip or short circuits. To fix this just reset the breaker and check if it’s working fine but if you experience this repeatedly on various occasion with the same appliance then it indicates a faulty appliance and not the electrical system. If you’re experiencing trips or short circuits without the appliance then you need to Call in a Professional to fix the short in the wiring or receptacle Cut or Damaged Extension Cord: Unplug both ends and cut off the old plug. Gently score and peel back the insulation jacket. Strip each […] read more

An Electrical panel serves as an entry point for electricity from the local power company, distributing power throughout your house. When you start using high-powered appliances your electrical panel may get strained, causing blown fuses and outages. Which is why Electrical Upgrades at regular interval is recommended by electrical professionals all around the world.   Moving to a new place? Make an appointment at Inlightech to Hire your nearby licensed electrician to check the fuse boxes and panels.   This is crucial when you have moved to an old property with old panels that tend to get overloaded. Apart from panel upgrades, you will require various other electrical service upgrades when you install large appliances and fixtures in your homes, such as a refrigerator, central AC unit, or a hot tub.   It is highly recommended to have your electrical service upgraded when you have your kitchen renovated or whenever you construct a new addition. Under all circumstances even if you aren’t making any changes, your electrical panel may still need an upgrade. In fact, your home may already be showing you that you need an electrical service upgrade such as: Your panel box is making crackling sounds The panels […] read more

  For all the Do-It-Yourselves Daredevils out there here is 4 reasons why we recommend you hire a Professional Electrician to fix your old wires, fuses, outlets upgrades. When it comes to electrical repairs DIY projects can go terrible wrong causing issues you may not be ready to face and pay for out of the pocket.   An Electrical Fire Worn out old wires can cause a spark and will lead to house fires but old wiring is not the only thing you have to look out for, bad wiring can result in fire break out and these fires doesn’t just destroy parts of a home or an entire home, but they can cause serious injury and death to you or loved ones living within it. It is crucial that you Hire a Certified Residential Electrician with years of experience.   Danger of DIY Electrical Work If the work is not done to code by a certified electrician and any mishap takes place such as a fire occurs in your home or any other kind of electrical mishap your insurance company may not cover the damage costs. It is never wise to DIY electrical work in your home or in […] read more

Do you need TV wall mounts Sydney? Then you’ve come to the right place! Marky Sparky in Sydney, offers the best electrical services in the area. For our team of local experts in Sydney, no work is too big or small. Our electricians provide a comprehensive service and guarantee quality. We provide quality workmanship, safety, excellent communication and competitive pricing.   Our services include rewires, fault finding, Electrical Renovations Sydney and many other electrical services. We service the suburbs of Toongabbie, Kellyville, Parramatta and surrounding areas, our knowledgeable electrician can work with you to find a solution to best suit your budget, needs and we will endeavour to answer any questions that you may have.   If you are looking for the installation of a new TV point Sydney or new data points Sydney in your residential home for your Wi-Fi or Foxtel we here at Marky Sparky can provide the communication wiring you need. We can take of all your TV, phone and data needs.   We can wall mount your big screen TV saving you time and avoiding damage to your premises and helping you avoid injury.   TV wall mounts Sydney read more

Smoke alarms are ingenious devices, they are highly practical and very useful. In Sydney, it has been proven that smoke detectors save thousands of lives each year, and as such, they have been highly recommended but most importantly required in all homes. Installing a few of these inside a building or a commercial business establishment, especially in areas that are prone to fires, could help you, your employees, and your clients take appropriate action in such cases, there really is no excuse why this part of a comprehensive fire safety plan must be neglected.   Smoke Detector Replacement service Sydney It’s important that your smoke detector replacement service Sydney provides proof of the service for compliance. You’re only a phone call away from safety and compliance.   Smoke Alarms Replacement In Sydney Have one of our licensed local electricians come and inspect the smoke alarms in your home to check they work and are keeping your family safe.   Attention Landlords and Real Estate Agents: Get peace of mind knowing that the smoke alarms in your rental properties are keeping your tenants safe! Marky Sparky electrician can service the smoke alarms.   Smoke Alarm Replacement service Sydney read more

Marky Sparky specialises in hard-wired smoke alarm installation Sydney suburbs listed here. Our fully licensed and insured electricians can also assist you with outdated or faulty smoke alarm replacement. This fire safety service is perfect for property owners, landlords and tenants who want to be confident that the smoke alarms and smoke detectors installed on their properties work properly and effectively. These reports provide assurance that smoke alarm services Sydney and smoke detectors are installed correctly in an appropriate location to meet compliance to reduce liability exposure.   Smoke Detector Replacement services Sydney It’s important that your smoke detector replacement service Sydney provides proof of the service for compliance. You’re only a phone call away from safety and compliance.   Smoke Alarms Replacement In Sydney Have one of our licensed local electricians come and inspect the smoke alarms in your home to check they work and are keeping your family safe.   Attention Landlords and Real Estate Agents: Get peace of mind knowing that the smoke alarms in your rental properties are keeping your tenants safe! Marky Sparky electricians can service the smoke alarms.   Smoke Alarm Replacement services Sydney read more

A smoke alarm is one of the most important safety measures for your home. You need to work with a Sydney electrician who is as concerned about your safety as you are.   Contact our team of caring and efficient electricians for smoke alarm installations.   Office Smoke Alarm Replacements In Sydney These reports provide assurance that smoke alarms Sydney and smoke detectors are installed correctly in an appropriate location to meet compliance to reduce liability exposure.   Smoke Detector Replacements In Sydney It’s important that your smoke detector replacement service Sydney provides proof of the service for compliance. You’re only a phone call away from safety and compliance.   Home Smoke Alarm Replacements In Sydney Have one of our licensed local electricians come and inspect the smoke alarms in your home to check they work and are keeping your family safe.   Attention Landlords and Real Estate Agents: Get peace of mind knowing that the smoke alarms in your rental properties are keeping your tenants safe! Marky Sparky electricians can service the smoke alarms in your properties to check you are meeting your legal responsibilities when it comes to fire safety. Get a Quote for Smoke Alarm Testing: 0432 209 235   Our smoke alarm replacement are done by […] read more