Free Electricity! This is what everyone thinks of when they hear the word ‘solar’. While partly true, with solar panels on your house, you may be eligible for essentially free electricity. But how exactly do solar panels work? What is the technology behind something that has revolutionized the electrical world? A Brief History of the […]
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Everyone has heard the term “More bang for your buck”; essentially, you get more out than what you put in. This saying never rang truer than when it is talking about solar power energy. If you have solar panels on your roof, you can start to effectively MAKE money instead of paying an electricity bill
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Living in Brisbane, blackouts happen on a regular basis, especially in the summertime. So many people using fans or air conditioning at the same time can overload the system, so there are times when energy companies will plan rolling blackouts to control the high electricity needs. Dawson Electric has put together some tips in how
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Having an air conditioner in Australia is a must, especially in Queensland. Those humid, hot summers would be intolerable if we didn’t have that sweet relief that is an icy-cold air conditioner. But when it comes to air conditioners, which one is right for you? And what is the best brand out there? Well, the
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Installing an air conditioner is an expensive, long-term investment so taking the time to make the right decision is super important. The size unit you will need is determined not only by the size of the room but also how well insulated it is, its orientation and your location. Making the right choice now is
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Australians are all familiar with soaring summer temperatures, and plenty of us beat the heat with help from an air conditioning system. They can be a great investment that makes spending time at home much more comfortable. When it comes to choosing an air conditioner for your home, it often comes down one of two
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Hiring an unlicenced electrician or doing electrical work yourself can be risky business with the potential hazards far outweighing the benefit of saving money. Not only is it illegal to hire an unlicenced electrician but it can also cause serious harm to them, you and your family and any guests you may have to your
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As we move into the hotter months your air conditioner is likely to get more of a workout but that does not have to mean that your electricity bill skyrockets. Here are our tips on how you can keep cool during summer without a huge increase in cost. Choose the right cooling for your home
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Working as an electrician is a rewarding, hands-on career that offers plenty of variety and opportunities for progression. With projected job growth of +4.9% in the next 5 years, becoming an electrician is a very attractive option for career-changers and school leavers alike. If you’re looking to build a career in this exciting trade, read
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Don’t underestimate the effect lighting can have when planning your dream home! Many people leave lighting last when it comes to home design, but in fact, it can have a significant effect on the atmosphere of the house. In this article, we’ll cover how to plan lighting for a house in a cost-effective, efficient and
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