How much does an electrician cost?
The cost of electrical work depends on the type of job, the complexity of the work, and the materials required. We provide clear, upfront quotes and will discuss your options before any work begins.
Do I need regular electrical maintenance?
Regular electrical maintenance can help identify potential issues before they become costly or unsafe. Routine inspections and testing can improve safety, reliability, and the performance of your home's electrical system.
Do you provide free quotes?
Yes. We provide free quotes for residential work throughout the Southern Highlands. Whether you need electrical repairs, lighting installation, switchboard upgrades or an EV charger installation, we’ll chat about your project and provide a quote.
Do you only work on residential homes?
Yes. Shelter Electrical specialises in existing residential homes throughout the Southern Highlands. We don’t divide our time between commercial, industrial and construction projects like many electricians do. We focus on helping homeowners with electrical service and maintenance, repairs, upgrades and home improvements.
What areas do you service?
We service residential homes throughout the Southern Highlands, including Bowral, Moss Vale, Mittagong, Burradoo, Exeter, Bundanoon, Berrima, Robertson and surrounding areas. If you’re not sure if we service your area, just get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
Do you do emergency electrical repairs?
Yes. We do emergency electrical repairs across the Southern Highlands. If you have a power outage, exposed wiring, burning smells, tripping safety switches or other electrical hazards, contact us as soon as possible.
Do you offer after-hours emergency electrical services?
We understand that electrical issues don't always happen during business hours. If you have an urgent electrical problem, contact us and we'll do our best to provide prompt assistance and advice to help restore safety to your home.
Can you help with home renovations?
Absolutely. As home renovation electricians we work with homeowners upgrading kitchens, living spaces, bathrooms, extensions and other areas of the home. We can help with lighting installation, power point installation, switchboard upgrades, smoke alarms, ceiling fans and electrical planning for renovated spaces.
Do you install EV chargers at residential properties?
Yes. We install EV chargers for homeowners throughout the Southern Highlands. We’ll assess your property’s electrical system and recommend a charging solution for your vehicle and household.
When should I get a switchboard upgrade?
If your home has an old switchboard, trips circuits frequently, struggles with modern electrical demands or lacks safety switches, it may be time for an upgrade. Our switchboard services can improve safety, reliability and overall performance of your electrical system.
Can you install additional power points?
Yes. We do power point installation for homeowners who need additional outlets throughout their home. We also do outdoor power point installation for entertaining areas, garages, workshops and outdoor spaces.
Do you install and test smoke alarms?
Yes. As a residential smoke alarm electrician we install, replace, test and upgrade smoke alarms to ensure your home meets current safety requirements and provides protection for your family.
What services do you offer?
We provide a complete range of residential electrical services for homeowners throughout the Southern Highlands, including:
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How long until you can attend a job?
Response times will depend on the nature of the work and our current schedule. We aim to respond to all enquiries as quickly as possible and prioritise urgent electrical issues where safety is at risk.
Why choose Shelter Electrical?
Shelter Electrical specialises in existing residential homes throughout the Southern Highlands. Our customers choose us because of our reliable workmanship, honest advice, clear communication and practical electrical solutions that last.
Are you insured?
Yes. Shelter Electrical is fully insured so homeowners have added peace of mind while work is being done on their property.
What sets Shelter Electrical apart from other electricians?
Our focus on existing residential homes allows us to provide a more personal service tailored to homeowners. We’re not trying to be everything to everyone. We concentrate on delivering quality workmanship, reliable service and practical electrical solutions for Southern Highlands homeowners.
