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   B Z 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Duncan was on time, quick & professional. Highly recommend Skenes
  
 
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   Ben Richards 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Duncan and his 2 team members arrived promptly on the morning and were quickly working under the house to replace the old wiring and install 2 power points and some new lights. They were friendly and finished the job by early afternoon which was well within the estimated scope of the work . Extremely pleased with the work and that there were no over-runs. Would therefore recommend him to anyone.
  
 
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   Alan Nurthen 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Duncan and his team have been looking after my business for quite a few years now. They always do an excellent job and I can recommend them highly.
  
 
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   Jane Frost 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Always reliable and does a great job
  
 
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   Nik Robinson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Duncan and his team are absolute legends. We had an issue with the house/workshop constantly tripping, and Duncan took the time to properly diagnose the fault. It turned out we had a failed switchboard. He clearly itemised everything that needed to be done, explained each part of the job in a way we could understand, and then got everything installed as quickly as possible. We couldn’t fault the whole experience. What impressed us most was his honesty. He was upfront about the issues, transparent with his pricing, and his costs were very competitive. You can tell he genuinely loves his job, and that shows in the detail, care and workmanship he and his team put into everything they do. Highly recommended.
  
 
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   Stephan Meyer 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It's been the third time in the last 10 years that we called Duncan to help us with the electrics and it's always been excellent. A great team, down to earth, honest, the kind of guys you like to have around, and they get the job done. I could not be happier 🙂
  
 
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   Valerie Roettger 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very impressed with Duncan and his team. Very prompt to provide a quote, complete the work and give advice I asked for. Polite & friendly team members & definitely gave the impression of a happy work environment, which I personally like to see. Have already engaged them again for another job. Highly recommended!
  
 
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   Sally Rose 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Skeines were very good. Reliable. Came back to fiddle with to make more efficient. Highly recommend.
  
 
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   Richard Gay 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Duncan  has done my electrical work for 20 years.and I wont go anywhere else , Skenes are reliable honest and great people to deal with Richard
  
 
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   Neil Gibson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Skene’s electrical upgraded our mains box ahead of a renovation. Quote was clear, workmanship excellent and all works competed on time with regular updates and communication along the way. Would use again and recommended their services.

Reliable, preventative electrical maintenance to keep your home or business safe and running smoothly

Electrical problems rarely arrive with a polite warning. One day everything is fine, and the next you are dealing with flickering lights, tripping circuits, random power drops, or equipment that just will not stay on. Electrical maintenance is how you stay ahead of those issues, protect your property, and keep your power supply reliable.

At Skene’s Electrical, we provide practical, safety first electrical maintenance services for homes, apartments, and businesses across Sydney’s Northern Beaches and the North Shore. Whether you need a one off inspection, ongoing maintenance support, or quick fault finding when something is not right, you will get clear advice, tidy workmanship, and a solution that lasts.

Our electrical maintenance services

Skene’s Electrical offers electrical maintenance support for:

Home electrical maintenance

Ideal for owner occupiers, families, and renovators who want a safer, more reliable electrical system.

Business electrical maintenance

Reduce downtime, protect equipment, and keep your workplace safe and compliant.

Apartment and strata maintenance

We work with owners and strata managers to diagnose issues, resolve recurring faults, and support ongoing electrical maintenance plans.

Electrical fault finding

If something is not working properly, we will isolate the cause and fix it properly, not just reset the breaker and hope for the best.

Need help fast? Call 02 907 111 88 and let us know what is happening.

What to expect from an electrical maintenance visit

When you book electrical maintenance with Skene’s Electrical, we focus on clarity, safety, and efficiency:

We listen to the symptoms and what has been happening
We inspect and test key areas based on your issue and property type
We identify the cause of faults or risks and explain it clearly
We provide a written quote when work is required
We complete repairs or improvements with tidy workmanship and minimal disruption

If you are unsure, you can send us a photo of the area you are concerned about, such as a switchboard, damaged outlet, or visible wiring, and we can help you understand what you are looking at.

What is electrical maintenance?

Electrical maintenance is the proactive checking, testing, and servicing of your electrical system to reduce faults, improve safety, and keep everything running efficiently. It is not just “fix it when it breaks”. It is the smarter option that helps prevent the breakdown in the first place.

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE CAN INCLUDE:

If you are managing a business, strata property, or rental, planned maintenance also supports compliance and reduces downtime.

Signs you may need electrical maintenance

If any of these are happening, it is worth booking an electrical maintenance visit:

Even if the issue seems minor, small symptoms can point to a bigger underlying fault.

Do not ignore repeated tripping or heat marks. Book electrical maintenance before it turns into a safety risk.

Why electrical maintenance matters

Safer homes and workplaces

Electrical maintenance helps detect hazards like loose connections, overloaded circuits, failing components, and aging wiring before they cause shocks, fire risks, or damage.

Fewer faults and less disruption

If your power is tripping or lights are flickering, maintenance combined with proper fault finding helps you get back to a stable, reliable electrical system.

Protect your appliances and electronics

Power fluctuations and faults can shorten the life of appliances and sensitive devices. Electrical maintenance can reduce wear and prevent avoidable damage.

Clear advice for upgrades and planning

Sometimes maintenance identifies an issue that needs an upgrade, such as improving circuit protection, adding safety switches, or addressing capacity. You get straightforward recommendations, not guesswork.

Book electrical maintenance today

If you want fewer disruptions and more confidence in your power supply, electrical maintenance is the next smart step.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should electrical maintenance be carried out in a home or business?

For most homes, a professional electrical maintenance check every 1–2 years is recommended. Businesses or high-use properties should consider annual inspections to ensure systems remain safe, compliant, and operating efficiently.

What are the signs that my property needs electrical maintenance?

Frequent tripping, flickering lights, warm outlets, burning smells, or rising energy bills can all indicate underlying electrical issues. Routine maintenance helps detect these early before they become costly or dangerous.

Can regular electrical maintenance help prevent emergencies?

Yes. Preventative electrical maintenance identifies worn components, overloaded circuits, and potential hazards before they lead to outages, faults, or safety risks, helping reduce unexpected breakdowns and emergency callouts.

Is electrical maintenance important for older homes?

Older properties often have aging wiring and outdated switchboards that may not meet current safety standards. Regular maintenance ensures these systems remain safe, compliant, and capable of handling modern power demands.

What does a professional electrical maintenance visit include?

A typical visit includes testing safety switches, checking circuits and wiring, inspecting switchboards and connections, identifying potential hazards, and providing clear recommendations to keep your electrical system safe and reliable.