Residential Services

There are a lot of ways you can make improvements to your home, and one of the best upgrades is to have your home completely rewired. If yours is a newer home, your wiring should be fine, but if it’s an older house still with its original wiring, new wiring could provide a massive improvement in both function and safety. Let’s take a look at the costs and benefits of having the wiring in your home replaced.

Why do you need to have your home rewired?

Whether you’ve just bought a property with old or dodgy electrical wiring or you’re in the process of renovating, you’ll probably need your home rewired. But rewiring a house is a task that can often get overlooked. Because electrical wiring is generally out of sight, it’s not usually considered a priority when moving into a house or renovating, unless an electrical problem is obvious.

It’s crucial that the wiring in your home is up-to-date and complies with Australian Standards to prevent the possibility of electrical hazards, fires or shock. It’s especially important to have the wiring looked at in older-style homes that may have had DIY electrical work done over the years, as it’s likely that this wiring is outdated, incorrectly installed and potentially dangerous.