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February 26, 2026
Smarter Ways to Save Energy at Home

Making Your Home Energy Efficient While many Australians have relied on government energy rebates in recent years, broad, nationwide electricity bill credits aren’t guaranteed heading into 2026. But the good news? Lower power bills don’t rely on rebates alone. The biggest and most reliable savings come from making your home more energy-efficient in the first […]

February 26, 2026
Asbestos in Australian Homes: What to Know

Asbestos may feel like a thing of the past, but it remains a very real risk in Australian homes today. Around 4,000 Australians lose their lives each year to asbestos-related diseases — more than three times the national road toll — and sadly, the numbers continue to rise. What many homeowners don’t realise is that […]

February 26, 2026
Ask a Sparky: Electrical Tips from Joey

We caught Joey between jobs and asked him to answer a few of the questions homeowners ask all the time. Let’s go 👇 Q: What’s the most common mistake you see in homes? Joey: The “super power board.” You know the one – six plugs, two double adapters and a prayer. If your power board […]

February 26, 2026
The Autumn Problem Most Homeowners Don’t See

Autumn might bring cooler weather and golden leaves – but it also marks the start of blocked drain season. As leaves fall from trees and mix with rainwater, they’re easily washed into gutters, downpipes, and stormwater drains. Over time, that build-up can restrict water flow and lead to slow drainage, overflowing gutters, unpleasant smells, or […]

February 26, 2026
Common Home Issues After a Hot Summer

Summer might be over, but your home can still feel the effects of months of heat. As things cool down, autumn is often when small issues start to show themselves – and catching them early can make winter a whole lot easier. Here are a few of the most common things we notice after summer: […]

November 18, 2025
5 Simple Home Upgrades for a Smoother 2026

New year, new goals, and hopefully, fewer home headaches! As we head into 2026, it’s the perfect time to make a few simple upgrades that’ll make your home safer, smarter, and easier to live in. Here are five quick wins that can save you stress (and money) all year long: 1️. Swap to Smart TechFrom […]

November 18, 2025
Holiday Home Prep Checklist

Heading away this summer? Before you lock up, lather on the sunscreen, and hit the road, make sure your home is ready to hold down the fort while you’re gone. A few quick checks now can save you from coming home to unwanted surprises (like leaks, smells, or blown circuits – the wrong kind of […]

November 17, 2025
CCTV Drain Inspections | Keep Snakes & Surprises Out

If you’ve seen our recent TikTok, you already know (if not, scroll down a little 😅) – some jobs really do make your skin crawl! One of our techs recently got the surprise of his life when a routine toilet call-out turned into a real-life “Snakes on a Drain” moment. Yes… an actual snake had […]

November 17, 2025
The Hidden Cost of “Small” Leaks in Your Home

The expert team at Service Today has put together a simple breakdown of what leaks — even slow, almost silent ones — could really be costing you each year. You might not notice a dripping tap or a quietly running toilet, but your water bill definitely does. A dripping tap or a quietly running toilet […]

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This buisness went above and beyond to make it work after the fan had components missing when purchased by me, returned to Retailer and replaced, The Electrician came bac... More
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Great response to email enquire and booking. Zac turned up on time, was friendly, knowledgeable and extremely professional. Job done fast and efficiently. Absolute value ... More
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