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Looking to purchase the best bathroom heaters in NZ for your bathroom under renovation or within your new build? With so many brands and types of heater on the market, choosing the best solution for you can be quite the challenge. Take the advice of Scott Electrical in this article, and discover the best bathroom heaters for new builds and renos in New Zealand: The most popula ...

The question ‘how many solar panels do I need?’ is one homeowners always face when considering this renewable energy source for the first time. Indeed, for New Zealand residents who have generally used non-renewables like coal and gas for their energy needs, choosing the right number of solar panels for their property can be difficult.  That’s why we at Scott Electrical are he ...

Perhaps you have heard of cable ties and are interested in how they work, but are unsure of how you can use them. If so, then you have come to the right place! In this blog, we will explore how to use cable ties in more detail, allowing you to apply this knowledge to your everyday life, no matter if you need cable ties for your home, office, or other workplace. Let’s get start ...

If you are interested in learning more about patch leads and how they are used, then you have come to the right place. Here at Scott Electrical, we supply a wide range of electrical products and components, including patch leads.  So, without further ado, let’s explore what patch leads are and their usage! What are Patch Leads? A patch lead, also known as a patch cord or pat ...

If you are looking for an LED light in Auckland, here at Scott Electrical, we provide a wide range of LED lighting products for your home. In fact, there are many benefits that you can reap when it comes to installing LED lights in your home.  Here are the top advantages of having LED lighting in your home that you do not want to overlook: 1. Energy Efficiency LED lighting, ...

If you are interested in purchasing a DC circuit breaker in NZ, Scott Electrical is the electrical products provider to turn to. We provide a number of different products, including DC circuit breakers, for both businesses and individuals.  In fact, if you are curious about what a DC circuit breaker is and how it works, you have come to the right place. Let’s explore DC circui ...

There’s no denying how useful an extension lead can be. When a wire doesn’t quite stretch far enough, an extension lead is the perfect solution. But what you might not be aware of is that, if used incorrectly, extension leads can be a safety hazard. If you regularly use extension leads or you’re planning to buy one, it’s a good idea to stay up to date on safety advice. That’s ...

If you’re planning a camping trip, you will know that there is a lot you need to organise before you set off. But while you might have your tent and sleeping bag ready to go, have you taken the time to think about how you’re going to source electricity for your campsite? The good news is that finding a reliable source of electricity for your camping trip doesn’t have to be diff ...

As an electrician, how do you routinely get yourself from your business base to customers’ homes in order to carry out domestic electrical work? In such instances, it might not be practical for you to simply walk, cycle or use transport. After all, a fair few electrical products and pieces of electrical equipment could often need to join you on journeys. However, chances are y ...

As an electrician, you might have found many of your customers asking you to provide them with ceiling fans in Auckland, Wellington or, indeed, somewhere else entirely in New Zealand. It’s not hard to see the immediate appeal of ceiling fans, which work by spinning blades and consequently bringing about an airy breeze. This, in turn, can aid in cooling down the room. However, ...