//Home electrical

Residential electrician services for your home

From a single power point to a full home rewire, you get a straight answer, an upfront price and quality workmanship from a local licensed team, with a compliance certificate on every job.

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Licensed electricians Safety switches & compliance Free, upfront quotes Newcastle · Lake Macquarie · Hunter
//Overview

A residential electrician does far more than swap a light fitting. We handle the wiring, power and safety systems that keep a home running: installation of new circuits, lighting and points; upgrades that bring an older board or ageing wiring up to today’s standards; and repairs that put right the faults which make lights flicker or power trip.

The whole picture of your home’s power

Because we’re licensed electricians who also install solar, we see how the whole system fits together, not just one part of it. That means joined-up advice, fewer separate trades to manage, and safety switches plus a Certificate of Compliance running through every job so you have proof the work is safe.

//What we do

Our residential electrical services

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Switchboard upgrades

Old ceramic fuses, no safety switches or a board that keeps tripping. A new board keeps your family safe and handles a modern home.

House rewiring & mains

Many older Hunter homes still run on ageing or cloth-insulated wiring. We rewire homes, upgrade mains, and handle renovations and extensions.

Lighting & downlights

Efficient LED downlights and upgrades, plus indoor, outdoor and security lighting to brighten your home and cut running costs.

Ceiling & exhaust fans

Ceiling fan installation and replacement, plus bathroom and exhaust fans to clear moisture and keep the air moving.

Smoke alarms

Compliant installation of interconnected smoke alarms, so when one sounds they all sound and your family gets the earliest warning.

Fault finding

Tripping circuits, dead power points, a faulty switch or flickering lights. We track down the cause and carry out the repairs.

From a single power point to a full rewire, we cover the home electrical jobs Hunter families need most. Most of it is planned, business-hours work, so we turn up prepared and do it properly. Not sure what you need? Get a free quote and we’ll advise you on the right fix.

//Under one roof

Solar and electrical under one roof

Most electricians stop at the wiring. We don’t. We look after your home’s wiring, switchboard and EV charger as well as your solar and battery system, all from one qualified team.

That matters more than it sounds. Plenty of electrical upgrades pair naturally with solar, a switchboard upgrade to support a new system, or wiring for an EV charger, and having one team handle both means less hassle and joined-up advice.

An Electrified Industries electrician running new wiring through a home's roof frame
//How it works

How booking your electrician works

Getting an electrician to your home should be simple. Here’s what to expect from the first call to the finished job.

01
Get in touch

Tell us what you need through our quick quote form or over the phone.

02
Assess & price

We assess the job and give you a clear, itemised quote before any work starts.

03
Book & do the work

We turn up on schedule and complete the work to NSW standards, tidily.

04
Certify

We finish with your Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work.

Safety switches that protect your family

A safety switch (RCD) monitors the electricity flowing through your circuits and cuts the power within milliseconds if it detects a fault, such as current leaking to earth through a person. It’s different from a circuit breaker, which protects your wiring from overload. A safe home needs both.

A licensed electrician does more than make things work. We protect your family by installing and testing the safety switches that shut off the electricity in a fraction of a second if something goes wrong.

Your certificate of compliance

When the work is finished, we provide a Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work, the document that confirms the installation is safe and meets the wiring rules.

It matters for more than peace of mind. A compliance certificate is the record that the work was done to standard, which is important for your home insurance and useful if you ever sell.

//Pricing

What a home electrician costs

Every home and every job is different, so the honest answer is that it depends. Rather than quote a figure that won’t match your home, here’s what actually drives the cost, and we quote every job upfront and itemised, so there are no surprises.

  • The type and number of jobs: points, circuits, fittings or a full rewire
  • The age and condition of the existing wiring
  • Whether a switchboard or mains upgrade is involved
  • The fittings and materials you choose
  • Access, and whether it’s a single or multi-storey home
  • Whether it’s part of a solar, battery or EV installation
//Why us

Why Hunter homeowners choose Electrified Industries

Choosing an electrician for your home comes down to trust. Here’s what you get with a local, family-run crew that lives and dies by its reputation.

Solar & electrical in one team

The same qualified crew that installs solar, batteries and EV chargers across the Hunter looks after your home wiring too.

A local team you’ll meet

The person who quotes your job is part of our crew, so you deal with people who stand behind their work.

Licensed & certified

Every job is completed to NSW standards, with a Certificate of Compliance as written proof the work is safe.

Upfront, itemised quotes

You know the price before we begin, broken down clearly so you can see exactly what you’re paying for.

An Electrified Industries electrician picking parts for a home job
//FAQs

Residential electrician FAQs

Still not sure?

Talk to a licensed local electrician, no obligation, straight answers.

Why do my lights keep flickering or my power keep tripping?

Flickering lights and frequent tripping usually point to an overloaded circuit, a faulty appliance or an ageing switchboard. It’s worth having checked, because it can signal a fault that gets worse over time. We diagnose the cause and carry out the repairs as booked, business-hours work.

Do I need a switchboard upgrade?

You likely need an upgrade if your board still has ceramic fuses, has no safety switches (RCDs), trips regularly, or you’re adding a big load like solar or an EV charger. Safety switches cut the power in a fraction of a second to protect your family, and a modern board handles today’s demands. See our switchboard upgrades page to learn more.

Are interconnected smoke alarms required in NSW?

NSW law requires a working smoke alarm on every storey of a home. Interconnected alarms, where one sounding sets off all the others, are required for new builds and homes undergoing significant renovation, and they’re widely recommended for existing homes because they give the earliest warning. We install compliant interconnected alarms to bring your home up to standard.

What should I do if I smell burning or see sparks?

That’s a safety risk, not a job to book in. If it’s safe to do so, switch off the power at the main switch and call 000 or your electricity provider straight away. We handle planned, booked electrical work, so once any immediate risk is dealt with we can help you sort out the repair.

How much does a home electrician cost?

Costs vary with the work, which is why we quote every job upfront and itemised, so you know the price before we start. There’s no charge to get a quote. Request one and we’ll give you a clear price.

Which areas do you service?

Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the wider Hunter region, including Charlestown, Glendale, Merewether, Belmont, Maitland and Cessnock.

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