Mayne's Power News & Projects
Should You Own a Home Generator for Power Outages?
Power outages can be unpredictable and disruptive, leaving homes without essential electricity for hours or even days. At Mayne’s Power, we often get asked whether investing in a home generator is a smart decision. Here’s what you need to know to make an informed choice. A home generator ensures that you have electricity when the... Read more
The Highest Power Consuming Electronics in Your Home
As electricity prices continue to rise, understanding which appliances and electronics consume the most power can help homeowners reduce their energy bills. At Mayne’s Power, we often get questions about which devices use the most electricity and how to manage power consumption more efficiently. Here’s a breakdown of the highest energy-consuming electronics in the average... Read moreCommon Myths About Electricity: Debunking Misconceptions
Electricity is a crucial part of our daily lives, yet many misconceptions about it persist. At Mayne’s Power, we believe that understanding how electricity works can help homeowners make informed decisions about safety and efficiency. Here are some common myths about electricity and the truth behind them. Many people assume that low voltage means an... Read more
Why Homeowners Need Electrical Inspections: Ensuring Safety and Compliance
As a homeowner, keeping your property safe and up to standard is a top priority. One crucial aspect of home maintenance that often gets overlooked is an electrical inspection. At Mayne’s Power, we understand the importance of a thorough electrical check-up to ensure the safety, efficiency, and compliance of your home’s wiring and electrical systems.... Read more
How Can You Avoid Power Point Overloads?
Power point overloads are a common but often overlooked issue in many homes and businesses. An overloaded power point can cause serious safety hazards, such as electrical fires or damage to appliances. Understanding how to avoid power point overloads is essential for keeping your home or workplace safe, and it’s even more important in areas... Read more
How Much Power is Necessary to Run the Average Home?
The question of how much power is needed to run an average home is essential for understanding your energy consumption, managing your electricity bills, and exploring sustainable energy options. While the answer depends on many factors, we can break down the typical energy needs of an Australian household and help you better understand how much... Read more
Trusted Electrical Experts Behind Mt Duneed’s New Childcare Centre
At Mayne’s Power, we’re proud to be the trusted electrical contractor for a brand-new childcare centre development in Mt Duneed—a fast-growing community on the Surf Coast. This commercial project showcases our team’s ability to deliver high-quality, compliant, and future-ready electrical installations tailored to the early education sector. This childcare facility is being built to meet... Read more
What is the Future of Energy-Efficient Homes?
As the world shifts towards sustainable living, energy-efficient homes are becoming the cornerstone of eco-friendly communities. With advancements in technology, changing regulations, and growing environmental awareness, the future of energy-efficient homes is both exciting and transformative. Let’s explore what’s on the horizon for energy-smart living. The future of energy efficiency lies in smart homes. Devices... Read more
🔌 When and Why You Should Rewire Your Home
By Mayne’s Power – Your Local Expert Electricians in Torquay, Geelong, Anglesea & the Surf Coast If you live in an older home or are renovating, rewiring your house is not just a good idea—it could be essential for your safety and long-term energy needs. At Mayne’s Power, we regularly carry out full and partial... Read more