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Winter Fire Safety In Your Home

Published: September 05, 2017

Statistics have shown that more than 43% of fire deaths occur in the winter months so now is the time to be extra vigilant with your home fire safety. We see how devastating it can be on the news almost every night. Some simple checks and precautions can help you avoid a home fire this winter. Y......

Common Dishwasher Problems

Published: September 05, 2017

Your dishwasher is one of those appliances that you never realise how much you rely on until it stops working properly or breaks down. Some of the common problems associated with your dishwasher not working properly can be rectified by yourself, other issues are best left to the professionals. Ev......

When to call a plumber

Published: September 05, 2017

There are many small plumbing jobs around the home that are able to be taken care of by the keen DIY'er, but never think that you can do it all yourself; there are times when it's best to leave it to a professional plumber. When do you need to call a plumber? In the following situations, it's be......

Sensor lights leading the way

Published: September 05, 2017

The installation of sensor lights gives the advantage of lighting that is automatically turned off or on when you enter or leave an area. They can be conveniently adjusted to light levels and to time. If you have an area that receives a lot of natural light the artificial lighting will only be ac......

Fallon Solutions - your experts in air conditioning

Published: September 05, 2017

Fallon Services Air Conditioning Services (based in Brisbane) is appropriately licenced through ARC for your peace of mind. All of our installers are licenced to legally install a fluorocarbon gas air conditioner. As part of our refrigerant trading authorisation, we are required to keep quarterly......

LED Floodlights - a great way to light large areas

Published: September 05, 2017

Looking for a way to light up a large area with low ongoing electrical costs? Maybe you thought that LED lights were great for lighting small areas but not for large areas outside. Well LED lighting has come a long way and we now have very effective LED Flood Lights. One of the new LED Floodligh......

SSL Quality Scheme for LED Lighting

Published: September 05, 2017

Light-emitting diodes, known as LED lighting, is also known as Solid State Lighting or SSL technology. This relatively new technology offers consumers the opportunity to dramatically increase energy efficiency, across a wide range of lighting applications. This knowledge and the rapid growth of ......

Winter Electrical Safety Tips

Published: September 05, 2017

Research and data, provided by all Australian Fire Services, shows us that during winter there is a substantially increased risk of house fires, predominantly due to our higher usage of electrical appliances. Unfortunately, this then results in an increased mortality rate, due to house fires. Wit......

Saving Energy This Winter

Published: September 05, 2017

We are all wary of our ever-increasing energy bills and, with winter fast approaching, we can only expect the cooler season to add to the expense. Below are some tips on how you can save money on your home energy bills this winter. Reduce your home's general energy usage by: Take note of your en......