December 18, 2020 / Last updated : December 18, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Fixing solar panels broken by builder.

Dean does all our roof work and was called into this job that the builder was having problems on. Dean replaced broken tiles and refitted roof hooks and rails. Dave tested the electrics and got the Inverter up and running.

November 11, 2020 / Last updated : November 11, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Dangerous break down of cable insulation

The PVC in the cable reacts with the copper and this causes a green gunge to form. This breaks down the insulation of the cable and creates a hazard. The installation should be rewired as soon as possible to ensure the safety of the premises and its inhabitants. We came across this recently in a […]

October 25, 2020 / Last updated : October 25, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Another Solar Panel Install Completed

7 Panels in total installed giving 2.5kW of power. 4 panels facing Southsouth East and 3 panels facing South south West.

October 23, 2020 / Last updated : October 23, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Congratulations and Best Wishes to “Put your feet up”

One of our customers has started up a new candle making company in Ireland. We would like to wish Joe and workers the best of luck in their new undertaking. I took this photo of two of his candles which would make a great Christmas present

September 4, 2020 / Last updated : January 1, 2021 David Carraher Uncategorized

Ensure your RCD is working and protect your families Life

August 25, 2020 / Last updated : August 25, 2020 David Carraher Safety

Congratulations to Jamie

Congratulations to Jamie from Carraher Electrical on receiving his QQI Award for Emergency Lighting Systems Commissioning. Great Achievement

August 22, 2020 / Last updated : August 22, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Benefits of Solar PV panels

Solar PV panels have many advantages, these include free electricity improved BER rating of home increase in value of home CO2 reductions

June 9, 2020 / Last updated : June 9, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Insulation breakdown on Cables

Some cables installed in Ireland during the 70’s and early 80’s had a problem with their insulation. A chemical reaction developed between the copper and the insulation. A green gunge is produced by this reaction and the insulation of the cable breaks down. If this occurs a rewire of the installation may be required. You […]

June 6, 2020 / Last updated : June 6, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Keep yourself, family and friends safe

RCD’s save lives if they are working properly. It is easy to test them. Watch video for quick instruction on how to test them.

June 5, 2020 / Last updated : June 5, 2020 David Carraher Uncategorized

Free Electricity From Solar PV

There are grants of up to €3000 for the installation of Solar PV. Solar pv improves the BR rating of your home and also adds value. We instal an iboost with all our systems which ensure that the elecricity generated by the solar panels will heat your water. You can also use the electricity generated […]

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