Licensed electricians in Townsville and Cairns
Residential electrical specialists. Any job, big or small.
Faults, lighting, fans, power points, switchboards, air conditioning and smoke alarms in Townsville and Cairns. Solar in Townsville. Quoted in writing before we start.
Call 0433 946 639Who turns up
Household electrical work in North Queensland since 2018.
Fault finding, new installs and renovations, in old Queenslanders and new estates. The team holds Electrical Contractor Licence 88209, every electrician carries a Blue Card, and the work is tested and certified before we leave.
What we do in each city.
General electrical, air conditioning and smoke alarms in Townsville and Cairns. Solar and commercial work in Townsville.
Smoke alarms & compliance
TOWNSVILLE + CAIRNSInterconnected photoelectric alarms to the Queensland rules, with the 1 January 2027 deadline for every home.
Three steps from your first call.
Tell us what needs doing
Send the job details or call. Pick the job, add your suburb, and leave your contact details last.
We quote it in writing
We call or message to confirm what is involved, then send the price. Bigger jobs get a visit first.
Book a time
Pick a day that suits you. The team confirms an arrival window and texts before they arrive.
Read up before you decide.
Guides on air conditioning, lighting, electrical checks and the 2027 smoke alarm rules.
Electrical work in North Queensland
Heat, salt air and old wiring change how we do a job in North Queensland.
Knowing what the climate does to a board, a fitting or a cable is most of the job.
Electrical parts up here take moisture damage that homes down south do not see, and older houses carry wiring from another era. That decides the parts we choose, where they go and what we check before adding anything to a house.
Three things to ask any electrician up here
A contractor licence you can check
Look up Electrical Contractor Licence 88209 on the Queensland register, and check the licence of anyone you are thinking of hiring.
Jobs in homes like yours
Ask what they have done in a Queenslander of the same age, or a home with the same board and the same wet-season problems. Ours are on the Townsville and Cairns pages.
The quote, and what happens if the job grows
Ask what the quote includes, what happens if the job turns out bigger than expected, and how the work area will be left.
Rubber wiring in homes wired before 1960
Homes wired before 1960 are likely to have rubber-insulated cable. The insulation can break down until live wires are exposed. Before a renovation or a new circuit we check what the roof is carrying. When it has gone, a rewire is the fix.
See what an electrical health check covers ↗Switchboards that rust and fittings that corrode
Humidity and salt air are hard on switchboards and outdoor fittings, and an older board often has no room for the safety switches new circuits need. We fit boards and outdoor gear that handle the humidity and salt air, with a safety switch on every circuit.
Switchboard upgrades ↗Fittings chosen to last in the heat
Humidity, dust and insects are hard on small electronics, and pests get into switches, alarms and boards. We choose fittings for durability, with bug mesh on internal parts where it is needed, and everything we supply carries a manufacturer warranty. If it fails, we come back and replace it.
Home electrical services ↗Power cuts, backup and cyclone-rated installs
Storm season brings power cuts. A battery only helps if it is wired to supply the house when the grid is down, so we ask which circuits you need to keep running. Rooftop solar and outdoor gear are installed to the cyclone rating for the region, and we handle the Ergon connection and paperwork.
Solar and battery options ↗Tell us what you have and what you want to add.
The age of the house, the board, the wiring and the rooms you want to cool decide the job. We look at all of it together and send you one price.
General electrical, air conditioning and smoke alarms in both cities. Solar, batteries and commercial enquiries in Townsville only.
Questions people ask before they call.
What affects the cost of electrical work?
The work itself, the fittings you choose and how easy the wiring is to reach. Tell us what you want repaired, replaced or installed, and the quote covers it.
Does a quote request confirm a booking?
No. Sending the job details starts a conversation. Nothing is booked until you have a price in writing and you have agreed a time with the team.
Which services are available in Cairns?
General electrical, air conditioning and smoke alarms. Solar, batteries and commercial work are Townsville services, and we will tell you rather than take a booking we cannot deliver well.
Where can I read the smoke alarm rules?
Our guide explains the Queensland rules in plain words, including how many alarms a home needs, where they go, and what the 1 January 2027 interconnected photoelectric deadline means for you.