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At the end of daylight saving on April 1 2017, when you change your clock, you will need change your smoke alarm battery with a long life battery . House fires occur more frequently during the winter months, and making sure you go in to winter with a working smoke alarm is essential. electricians newcastle

If you have a hard-wired smoke alarm, these still have a battery as a back up and the battery needs to be changed as well.

Most smoke alarms have a use-by date printed on them. If your alarm is still beeping after you have changed its battery, it should be replaced with a photo-electric model.

If you need assistance with installation of a new smoke alarm on a ceiling or wall or you require a safety check or maintenance of a smoke alarm, Prophase Electrical Solutions are your expert local electricians in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland & Port Stephens. We can help you test your smoke alarms and our expert advice can ensure you have chosen the safest smoke alarm to protect your family and home. Electricians Newcastle

Since 1925 Mullane have provided the highest quality plumbing, drainage and roofing services to the Newcastle and Hunter. Always ensuring our customers have Peace of Mind, Right on Time. In past few years the Mullane Group have expanded both throughout NSW, continuing to ensure quality services are always maintained.

You can save the planet, stop changing light bulbs and save lots of money with LED Lighting.

LED lights are super-efficient, up to 80% more efficient than traditional lighting such as fluorescent and incandescent lights. They only waste 5% of energy as heat so 95% of the energy in LEDs is converted into light. This is the opposite of fluorescent lights which convert 95% of energy to heat and only 5% into light!

This also makes fluorescent lights hot to touch which is not great for little fingers.

Often you don’t even think about rewiring your home. You just assume your home is safe for your family. You are wrong!

Sadly this is not the case with an average of approximately 1,493 people hospitalised as a result of an electrical injury every 2 years.

20 PEOPLE DIE EVERY YEAR due to unintentional electrocution and it is likely that most of these deaths are preventable.