Got an emergency call out to Glenageary last night. The cables in the house had started to overheat and the ESB meter was very hot. See photo of meter board after removal of meter and photo of cable which was cut 100mm from meter. The customer was very lucky the house had not gone on […]

From Clonshaugh on the North side of Dublin To Bray in Co. Wicklow, we had a very busy week. Cables for computers, Telephones as well as the normal sockets and lights. Emergency call out to Killiney on Thursday evening, eventually sorted out at 10pm.

Electricity is the biggest cause of fire due to a number of reasons. Over loaded sockets, Loose connections, heaters covered all cause fires. If you get a smell from any electrical  device please check it out. Switches or plugs that are warm to the touch are dangerous and should be checked out. Smoke detectors and […]

Four units of Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) earlier attended a fire at a restaurant on Dublin’s Capel Street. At least one person, believed to be a woman, was injured and taken to hospital with a suspected fractured ankle. No serious injuries were reported. Source: Dublin street reopened to traffic after earlier fire at restaurant

Very busy day yesterday fixing lights in Dalkey. Central heating in Killiney and central heating in Sallynoggin. Busy day for an electriian in Dublin at the moment.

Busy day yesterday. Started off in Delgany doing 2nd fix to kitchen, Then up to Glenageary to replace and move sockets. Then 4 call outs to Dalkey and Shankill to fix lights, cooker and sockets.

Got a call out this afternoon to a gym in Blackrock. No lights working. Had problem sorted out quite quickly to the satisfaction of the customer.

Got a call to Blackrock on Friday to replace socket in new restraunt opening in Blackrock Market. Problem sorted out fast and even picked up a few lovely doughnuts into the bargain.

Electricity is the major cause of fire in homes. Please ensure you use qualified trades people to install electrical appliances in your home. I came across two instances this week, which could have caused fires. See photos, the photo on the left was taken out of the ceiling of a home in Killiney. The other […]

I came across a house yesterday in which the shower was not protected by an RCBO. This is extremely dangerous, as a fault in the shower could lead to a fatality.