As the temperature drops and winter approaches, homeowners often focus on preparing their heating systems and insulation to combat the cold. However, one essential yet often overlooked aspect of winter readiness is ensuring that your electrical switchboard is up to the task. Your switchboard plays a critical role in distributing electricity safely throughout your home,…
This comprehensive guide aims to equip you with a deeper understanding of how the critical components work within the electrical systems of homes and businesses. The Central Hub of Electricity At the heart of electrical distribution systems, switchboards play a crucial role in managing the flow of electricity to various circuits. As electricians, we recognize…
Dimmer switches are the unsung heroes of home lighting, allowing us to create the perfect ambiance for every occasion. However, as with any technology, they can occasionally bring about unexpected challenges. One common issue that might be buzzing in the background is the audible hum or buzz emitted by dimmer switches when in use. Understanding…
You know the electricity is on with the simple flick of a switch, but do you know how to check if you have 3 phase power at home or work? To some it might seem like an easy question to answer, but at Armitage Electrical we know not everyone is across the difference in the…
