Why Some Homeowners Aren’t Getting the Solar Results They Expected – and How to Avoid It  Solar power is a smart investment for many Kiwi households. When done right, it can reduce your power bills, give you more independence from the grid, and protect you from rising...

10 Common Electrical Issues in Older Wellington Homes (and How to Fix Them)   Owning an older home in Wellington has its charm – character features, unique layouts, and a sense of history. But with that charm often comes electrical systems that are outdated,...

What Makes Basis Switchboards a Smarter Choice for Kiwi Homes?At Cableworks Electrical, we’re always on the lookout for innovative products that make homes safer, smarter, and more future-ready. That’s why we’re proud to partner with Basis, a New Zealand-based company...

Smarter Solar with Sigenergy: The Future of Home Energy in Kapiti and WellingtonIf you're looking into solar installation in Kapiti or Wellington, there's never been a better time to future-proof your home—and Sigenergy is leading the charge with one of the smartest...

What to Expect During a House Rewire: Advice from an Electrician Based in Wellington and Kapiti  If you're living in an older home in Wellington or on the Kāpiti Coast, chances are your electrical system may no longer meet current safety standards. Whether you're...

Smart Building Automation with KNX Systems in Wellington and Kapiti  As homes and businesses across Wellington and the Kapiti Coast continue to adopt smart technologies, the need for reliable, future-ready automation systems has never been greater. One of the leading...

Rising Power Bills in Wellington & Kāpiti? Here’s Why Now Is the Time to Go Solar If you live in Wellington or the Kāpiti Coast, chances are you’ve noticed your power bills creeping up — or even spiking. Electricity prices across New Zealand are on the rise, and...

When to Call a Professional: DIY Electrical Work vs. Hiring an Electrician In the age of YouTube tutorials and DIY inspiration, it's tempting to take on household electrical jobs yourself. While changing a lightbulb or resetting a circuit breaker is generally safe,...

Installing an EV Charger at Home: What You Need to Know in Wellington and the Kapiti Coast  With the growing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) across New Zealand, many homeowners in Wellington and the Kapiti Coast are choosing to install EV chargers at home....

Why Quality Solar Panels and Expert Installers Matter: The True Cost of Cheap Solar in Wellington  As solar energy becomes more accessible, homeowners and businesses in Wellington are looking for ways to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint. However, in the...