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What are the warning signs your switchboard needs upgrading? Frequent tripped breakers, flickering lights, burning smells, outdated fuses, and lack of safety switches are all signs that a switchboard may be unsafe or non-compliant with Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3000). These issues pose risks of electric shock, appliance damage, or fire. A licensed electrician should assess…
Eclectically Problem Solvers Your home’s electrical system is not just a network of wires and switches. It is the foundation for safety, comfort and energy efficiency. Whether you are planning a renovation or just trying to stop a breaker from cutting out again, it helps to know what you are working with. At Direct Point…
If you live in Berwick, Beaconsfield, or on the way up toward Belgrave and the Dandenong Ranges, you’ve likely noticed a creeping dampness that’s hard to shake in winter. Your home might feel cold even with the heater running. Windows fog up. Clothes take forever to dry. The culprit? Humidity—and it’s silently undermining your comfort…
Why More Melbourne Homes Are Upgrading Their Cooling Systems As Melbourne moves towards more energy-efficient heating and cooling, many homeowners are choosing to convert evaporative cooling to refrigerated air conditioning. While evaporative cooling has been a popular choice for years, its effectiveness declines in humid conditions, making it unreliable during peak summer days. It also…
When planning electrical installations for your home or property, you might wonder about the necessity of a main breaker in a sub panel. This question often arises as property owners seek to expand their electrical systems or add new circuits to accommodate growing power needs. A sub panel typically does not require a main breaker,…
Ensuring the safety of your home’s electrical system isn’t just about convenience—it’s about protecting your family and property from potential hazards. Australia has strict electrical regulations are in place to minimize risks, but as a homeowner, understanding and following best practices can make all the difference. At Direct Point Electrical, we specialise in making homes…
As Berwick Electricians, and as electricians specializing in new home builds across Berwick and its surrounds, we see firsthand how choosing the right area can elevate your lifestyle and investment. Here’s our perspective on the best areas to build your dream home, with insights into what makes each location stand out. Why Build Near Berwick?…
What Heat Pump Site Assessment In order to determine the best Heat Pump System for the property we need to ask some qualifying questions, along with receiving images of the current hot water system, or if this is not possible, our team will conduct an on-site assessment to evaluate the requirements. This ensures the heat…
For Melbourne residents, transitioning from gas heating to electric heating and cooling is no longer just a trend—it’s a smart choice. With rising energy costs and a growing focus on environmental sustainability, electric systems like split air conditioning units offer an efficient, cost-effective solution. Direct Point Electrical specialises in helping homeowners make this transition, leveraging…
Upgrading to an induction cooktop is a popular upgrade for many Australian homes, offering energy efficiency, precision cooking, and modern style. However, the process of induction cooktop installation requires some planning to ensure it meets both performance expectations and safety standards. At Direct Point Electrical, we specialise in seamless installations, taking the hassle out of…
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