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The Best Smart Home Innovations

by Justin Mundy | Feb 10, 2020 | Townsville Electrician

Imagine if all the devices in your home could connect to the internet. From security systems and lightbulbs to fridges and thermostats, how much easier would your life be? Smart home devices let you do things such as turn on lights, control your speakers and lock your...

How To Protect Your Home In Townsville 2020

by Justin Mundy | Nov 29, 2019 | Security Solutions, Townsville Electrician

Home is where close family and friends are, and a place that we can feel comfortable. It can be hard to feel comfortable when we know that our homes are unsafe, especially knowing that there have been a reported 2376 unlawful entries into homes with intent in...

How To Read Your Electricity Meter

by Justin Mundy | Nov 27, 2019 | Townsville Electrician

When is the last time you read your electricity meter? Knowing how to read your electricity meter is useful for keeping track of your electricity usage and alerting you to any discrepancies.Electrical Contracting Chat Now Meters show a measure of how much electricity...

When to Call an Electrician

by Justin Mundy | Sep 24, 2019 | Townsville Electrician

In this modern day of DIY kings and queens, especially here in Townsville, people like to take more and more responsibility for doing jobs around their home. Although this is great for odd jobs and easy fixes, it is important to know when to call a professional. This...

Townsville Electrician Wet Season Updated

by Justin Mundy | Mar 18, 2019 | Townsville Electrician

Townsville dry season electrician schedule With the dry season approaching shortly and the clean up from Townsville floods well underway, I thought I would take this opportunity to answer some of the questions I’ve been getting asked lately. I will discuss some of the...

Flood Safety

by Justin Mundy | Feb 6, 2019 | Electrical Safety Inspection

Electrical Safety Inspection This is a brief post for those unfortunate with the recent flooding. It provides some information about the inevitable flood repairs. Specifically relating to electrical appliances and getting your power back on. Ergon Energy provides...

How To Clean Your Air Conditioner

by Justin Mundy | Feb 1, 2019 | Aircon Cleaning

A quick guide on how to clean a split air conditioner. Including its filters and outside box. Because TropicAir Electrical supply, install and clean all modern aircon, I thought I would provide an overview of how I carry out the clean and why you want to...