Electrician in Randwick
In short
Ambient Electrical, run by licensed electrician Peter Stafford, covers Randwick (postcode 2031, Randwick City Council) 24 hours a day, including emergencies, from its base about 2 km away in Bronte. About two in three Randwick homes are flats and half are rented (2021 Census), so NSW rental rules for smoke alarms and electrical repairs apply to much of the suburb. Call Peter on 0415 684 120.
Emergency electrician in Randwick
For an emergency electrician in Randwick, call Peter on 0415 684 120. Ambient Electrical is an emergency electrician for the Eastern Suburbs and takes calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Randwick is about 2 km from Bronte, where Peter is based. Response is often within the hour.
A large rental market around the hospital and university
Randwick takes in The Spot, Belmore Road, the Prince of Wales Hospital campus and the racecourse. About two in three of its homes are flats and half are rented, so the NSW rules for landlords and tenants apply to a large part of the suburb.
- Rented flats and semis, where a landlord or agent may book an electrical safety check for landlords before a new tenancy
- Older blocks with switchboards that have no safety switches, which the tenancy condition report has to record
- Houses and semis, about three in ten homes, in the streets between Belmore Road and the racecourse
Dot, a customer in Randwick, recorded a video testimonial about Peter's work, uploaded to YouTube in May 2016: see the video testimonials.
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Electrician Randwick: common questions
Do you cover Randwick?
Ambient Electrical covers Randwick (postcode 2031), in the Randwick City Council area, from Peter's base in Bronte, about 2 km away, including after-hours emergency callouts. Call Peter on 0415 684 120.
Which electrical services suit Randwick homes?
The electrical services that suit Randwick homes best are smoke alarms, safety switches, and electrical safety checks for landlords.
What smoke alarm rules apply to a Randwick rental?
NSW landlords must check that the smoke alarms work every year, repair or replace a faulty alarm within two business days, replace alarms within 10 years of manufacture, and use a licensed electrician to repair or replace hard-wired alarms. The full picture, including where alarms have to go, is in smoke alarm requirements in NSW.
Who has to fix an electrical fault in a Randwick rental?
The NSW Government says any electrical fault in a rental property, before or during a tenancy, is an urgent repair, and landlords are responsible for having urgent repairs done within a reasonable time. Tenants should tell the landlord or agent straight away. The condition report at the start of the tenancy also records whether there is a safety switch and whether it works.
Source: NSW Government: Electrical safety in a rental property.
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