by | May 26, 2024 | Advice, Electrical Testing, Solution, Wiring
A Fuse Board also known to most homeowners in Plymouth as a ‘Fuse Box’, ‘Consumer Unit’ or ‘Consumer Board’. You may need a fuse board upgraded by Goodwin Electrical for a number of reasons, including: Full home rewiring Damage to existing fuseboard Outdated fuseboard...
by | May 18, 2024 | Advice, Solution, Wiring
Green goo is a phenomena sometimes encountered in electrical installations constructed in the late 1960s Unsightly green slime can occur in switch and socket-outlet boxes. It is understood that this phenomenon is most prevalent where pvc cables manufactured between...
by | May 15, 2024 | Advice, Lighting, Solution, Wiring
Electricity power available in my home? During normal energy use, the power supplied by your electricity meter (18.4 kVA on average) should be sufficient. In theory this allows you to simultaneously supply appliances with a maximum power of 18.4kW or 18,400 watts. If...
by | May 14, 2024 | Advice, Solution
A HIDDEN DANGER Power surges – you probably know they can trigger a circuit breaker and shut off electrical items, but do you know what causes them, or how they can potentially damage equipment around the home? Most households experience power surges at some point. So...
by | May 13, 2024 | Advice, Ventilation
Finding condensation in your home is a common issue for many homeowners across the UK and yet it is relatively simple to solve the problem and prevent it from coming back. When moisture in the air comes into contact with a colder surface, like a wall or window, the...
