Having a good local electrician, you can rely on when you need one is one thing. Having one who will drop everything when you experience an electrical emergency is another thing. Once you are a Hornsby Electric customer, any emergencies you have will be prioritised. This is worth its weight in gold if you ever [...]

We live in a land of plentiful sunshine and our environment is screaming out to us to use more green energy alternatives. Solar energy is undoubtedly much better for the environment – which in itself is a good reason to make the switch, but there are other factors to consider before you bite the bullet [...]

Spring is around the corner and the warmer weather will be a welcome change. Many homeowners in Hornsby and the North Shore and surrounds are lucky enough to have swimming pools to keep cool in the warmest months.   But running and maintaining a swimming pool can be a significant expense. Pool filters can contribute to up to [...]

DC Inverter Technology is the latest technology that enables consumers to have more output and control out of their appliances. It uses an "inverter" which is a power conversion circuit that electronically regulates the voltage, current and frequency of products. This circuit controls the compressor and the output of the electrical device. The inverter enables both powerful output and delicate control, making it possible to [...]

Being the electricians of choice on the North Shore, we are often called out to attend to electrical faults and repairs only to discover the culprit of the issue comes down to the state of the home’s wiring. Hornsby and the North Shore have many beautiful, character-filled older homes, many of which are heritage listed. [...]

  Spring is nearly here and it’s the perfect time to trim any branches before they really take off and bloom. They may be in the way of the electrical wiring connecting your home to the street electricity supply. Keeping trees is beneficial to our homes and cities, but they become liabilities when they fall [...]

A good electrician will not only do the job but also prioritise emergency work for their loyal customers if and when they arise. From time to time you may experience electrical emergencies that require you to call your trusted electrician to come out immediately, or on the same day. Some of these include: Tripping of [...]

The light-emitting diode (LED) is one of today's most energy-efficient and rapidly-developing lighting technologies. Quality LED light bulbs last longer, are more durable, and offer comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting.     If you haven’t already, here are some compelling reasons to switch to LED lighting:  Durability  LED light bulbs are [...]

  We have a team of qualified level 2 electricians ready to conduct level 2 electrical work across Sydney. So, what exactly is a level 2 electrician? A level 2 electrician is qualified and authorised to do installations, repairs and maintenance work on overhead and underground services that run between the customer (home or business) the electrical supply network. [...]

  Kitchens are often the heart of the family home, where family members come together to eat and enjoy one another’s company. Making electrical updates to your kitchen can rapidly improve the liveability factor and the appeal of your home. So, whether you intend to increase your home’s resale value, or simply looking to improve [...]