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Building or renovating? Here’s when to get your sparky in

If you’re planning a build or a reno around Margaret River, here’s a tip that’ll save you money and a few headaches: get your electrician in early. Not at the end when the painter’s packing up, but back when it’s still a frame and a floor plan. A good electrician for renovations earns their keep before the walls even go up.

Why early is cheaper

Once the walls are closed up and painted, running new cabling means cutting into plaster, patching it and repainting. Do the same work at rough-in stage and it’s quick, tidy and a fraction of the price. Get us in early and we can also flag the things you’ll kick yourself for missing later, while it’s still easy to change.

It’s the boring stuff you’ll be glad you sorted

Enough power points (you always want more than you think), lighting that actually suits how you use each room, TV and data points in the right spots, outdoor power for the deck, and maybe a spot set aside for an EV charger down the track. All dead easy now, all a pain to add later.

We work in with your builder

We’re used to working alongside the local builders and getting our part done on time, so we’re not the ones holding up the job. Whether it’s a big new build or a back-room reno, we’ll handle the lot from rough-in through to final fit-off, plus the compliance side so it all passes without drama.

Got something on the drawing board?

We’ve been wiring new builds and renos around Margaret River, Cowaramup and Witchcliffe since 1981, so we’ve learned where the gotchas hide. Give us a call while it’s still in the planning stage and we’ll point you in the right direction before the concrete’s poured.

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