Electrical maintenance
Find out how to safely maintain your home's electrical systems, and what to do if there's an electrical emergency in your house.
Electrical maintenance is...
What to do when plugs are arcing or sparking
It's not normal - or safe - for your plugs to arc or spark. Find out why this happens, and what you need to...
How to use your switchboard/switch box
Not sure about how your switchboard works? Have the lights or appliances gone out only in one part of the house? Find out...
What to do in an electrical emergency
Electricity can be very dangerous when things go wrong. Find out what you should do when you have an emergency that involves electricity.
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Ten tips to reduce your power usage
Learn the secrets to cutting your bills and improving your energy efficiency. Cutting electricity use is a great way to save both money and...
How to connect banana plugs
There are many ways to connect your receiver to your speakers, but banan plugs are seen as a preferred option. Find out how to...
Emergency roof repairs
A failing roof needn't be the end of a home. Roof restoration or repair can bring new life to most houses. Find out more...
How to reshingle a roof
From time to time, a shingle roof will need to be re-laid. Find out what's involved, and who should do this work.
Having your roof...
How to reseal a roof
Getting your roof sealed has many advantages - the first and most obvious of which is that it effectively becomes completely waterproof. Learn...
Roof maintenance
A well maintained roof is vital to the health of your home. As people say when all else is going wrong - ‘at least...