Its great that summer has finally arrived, but remember there are dangers to children and adults from flying kites. When flying kites beware of overhead power cables and stay clear. Some of these power cables have very high voltages and can kill you if the kite touches or comes close to the power cables. Ensure […]

Low voltage halogen lighting produces a lot of heat in the ceiling area. If the lamps are not installed properly or if they are covered by insulation a potential fire risk is present. I was called to a home because the lights were not working. I have come across this problem on numerous occasions. Either […]

RCBO’s operate if a fault occurs in the shower. I called to a customer this morning and discovered that there was no RCBO installed. In the event of the shower going faulty the woman could easily have been killed. All electric showers must be protected by a RCD or RCBO.

It is important to test RCD’s. To test the RCD please press the test button. Follow the link below to view video.