How to Install Outdoor Garden Lights
Once the warmer evenings arrive, most of us want to spend as much time outside as possible. A few well placed garden lights can completely change how your space looks and feels. They make the garden more inviting, safer to walk around and far more usable once the sun goes down. We often get asked […]
Can I Save Money by Installing Solar Panels at Home?
Can I Save Money by Installing Solar Panels at Home? More homeowners in the UK are looking at solar panels to reduce their electricity bills, increase their green credentials and gain greater control over their energy. Solar installations have come down in cost, and newer technologies like battery storage mean you can benefit more from […]
Electrical Safety at Christmas
Christmas is a wonderful time of year: decorations, lights, laughter, guests and all the festive trimmings. But with the added electrical load in homes – extra lights, more plugs, new devices and seasonal heating – the risk of an electrical fire rises. According to the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), the risk of a home […]
The Do’s & Don’ts of Hiring an Electrician
If you are a homeowner planning any kind of electrical work, whether that is a new socket, an outdoor lighting installation, or a complete rewire, you need to know you can trust the person carrying out the job. Unfortunately, unqualified and unregistered electricians have become more common in recent years. Commonly referred to as “cowboys”, […]
How Much Does It Cost To Rewire a House?
If your home is older, has outdated wiring or you are planning major renovation work, a full or partial rewire might be on your mind. It is one of those jobs that homeowners put off for as long as possible, but a safe and modern electrical system makes a huge difference to your everyday living, […]