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How to Fix a Blown Fuse in Your Christchurch Home (And When to Stop)

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Is your power out? Did the lights just die? If you live in an older Christchurch suburb – like Woolston, St Albans, or Somerfield – you are probably staring at an old porcelain fuse board right now. I fix these weekly. While I’m happy to come out, you can legally fix this yourself in NZ if you follow the correct safety steps. Follow this “No BS” guide to get your power back safely. ⚠️ Quick Safety Checklist Before you start, … Continue reading “How to Fix a Blown Fuse in Your Christchurch Home (And When to Stop)”

Switchboard Safety and Upgrades: A Guide for Christchurch Homeowners

easyelectrical.co.nz 23 August 202323 August 2023Blog Leave a comment

Ensuring the safety of your home’s electrical system is paramount, and one crucial aspect of this is your switchboard. A well-maintained and up-to-date switchboard not only protects your family from potential hazards but also ensures the smooth functioning of your electrical appliances. In this article, we’ll delve into switchboard safety measures and help you determine when it’s time to consider an upgrade. Understanding Switchboard Safety: When to Consider Switchboard Upgrades: Benefits of Switchboard Upgrades:

Testimonials

easyelectrical.co.nz 24 July 202326 July 2023Blogreviews on our workmanship, testimonials Leave a comment

“Cant fault Sam. He was flexible, on time and awesome to work with. I will definitely be referring him to others and he will be my go to electrician from now on.” — Brett “Sam did a good job at cabling the house as well as doing some extra paneling work.He was on time and able to accommodate changes when needed. Would recommend.” — Sachin “Punctual, great service, got the job done in no time, and didn’t cost an arm … Continue reading “Testimonials”

Hot Water Cylinder Repairs

easyelectrical.co.nz 24 July 202323 August 2023Blog, Past Project Portfoliohot water cylinder repair, hot water elements Leave a comment

Hot water cylinders are an essential part of any household, providing us with hot water for our daily needs. If you are experiencing issues with your hot water cylinder, whether it’s leaking or simply not heating up properly, it can be a frustrating and inconvenient experience. That’s where I come in. As an experienced electrician, I can quickly diagnose the issue with your hot water cylinder and provide you with the most efficient and cost-effective repair solutions. Don’t let a … Continue reading “Hot Water Cylinder Repairs”

About

easyelectrical.co.nz 23 July 202326 July 2023Blog Leave a comment

Sam the electricain: As a self-employed electrician with over 10 years of experience, I have built a reputation for providing high-quality electrical services to residential and commercial clients. My services include electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance, as well as data and phone wiring, TV installation, and more. I take pride in my work and am committed to ensuring that my customers are completely satisfied with the services I provide. I am always available to answer any questions you may have … Continue reading “About”