General Electrical Services
At Total Electrics & AC, we provide a wide range of professional electrical services for homes and businesses.
Whether you need a switchboard upgrade, lighting, Shed Power installation, generator switch, ceiling fan setup, or more power outlets, our expert electricians offer reliable, safe, and affordable solutions. We are here to assist with everything from small repairs to major electrical upgrades, ensuring your property functions at its best.
Proudly serving Melbourne’s outer eastern suburbs, including Bayswater, Ringwood, Croydon, Lilydale, and surrounding areas.
Our General Electrical Services
At Total Electrics & AC, our team brings unmatched expertise to each electrical project. We offer a comprehensive range of general electrical services, whether you're upgrading your home or installing new electrical systems.
Here’s an overview of the key services we provide:
Switchboard Upgrades
Is your switchboard outdated or unsafe? Upgrading your switchboard is essential to meet the demands of modern electrical systems and improve safety. We can help ensure your electrical system is safe and up-to-date, minimizing risks and enhancing overall performance.
Generator Switch Installations
Stay powered during outages. A professionally installed generator switch will ensure that your home or business remains powered during electricity outages. We offer seamless integration of backup power solutions to keep your property running smoothly when the power goes out.
Ceiling Fan Installations
Ceiling fans are an energy-efficient way to keep cool. Whether you’re installing new fans or replacing old ones, our electricians will ensure quick, safe, and efficient installation with minimal disruption to your daily routine. Beat the heat with ease
Downlight Installations
Upgrade your lighting with style and efficiency. Modern downlights are not only stylish but energy-efficient. Our team will help you choose the best downlights for your space, ensuring a clean, professional installation that enhances the look and feel of your home or office.
PowerPoints
Need more outlets? We can install additional power points wherever you need them, improving convenience and accessibility in your home or business. No matter the number of power points required, we can help.
Mains Power Upgrades
A mains power upgrade involves improving the electrical connection between your switchboard (or meter box) and the point of supply, such as a power pole or the underground green box located on the street. If your current electrical system is unable to support the demands of modern appliances, lighting, or technology, an upgrade may be necessary.
With a professional mains power upgrade, we ensure that your electrical infrastructure can handle the increased load, providing reliable power to meet the needs of your home or business. Our expert electricians will assess your property and recommend the best solution to enhance your electrical capacity, ensuring it’s both safe and efficient for your daily requirements.
Shed Power Installations
Power up your outdoor areas. We specialize in safe, efficient power installations for sheds or outbuildings. Running power to your outdoor spaces ensures they are functional and safe, whether you're using power tools, lighting, or equipment.
Our electricians are fully licensed, certified, and have extensive experience in both residential and commercial electrical work, providing peace of mind with every project.
What Sets Total Electrics & AC Apart?
With over 15 years of experience, Total Electrics & AC has earned a reputation for providing top-notch electrical services.
We make sure every electrical job is done right, with expert knowledge and care. Here’s why we’re the trusted choice for both residential and commercial electrical needs:
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Local Expertise
Serving Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs, we have a deep understanding of local regulations and ensure that all work complies with Australian safety standards.
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Fully Qualified & Licensed Electricians
Our electricians are fully licensed, certified, and have extensive experience in both residential and commercial electrical work, providing peace of mind with every electrical service.
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Reliable & Timely Service
We respect your time and make punctuality a priority. Our electricians work efficiently to minimize disruptions while delivering high-quality results.
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Affordable & Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprises. We offer clear, competitive pricing and provide detailed, upfront quotes for every project, ensuring there are no unexpected costs.
Service Areas
We proudly serve the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Bayswater, Ringwood, Croydon, Lilydale, Heathmont, Rowville and surrounding areas! Don't wait any longer—get in touch with one of our friendly electricians today!
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a switchboard upgrade do?
Switchboard upgrades allow for more circuit capacity and compatibility with modern safety equipment like circuit breakers and residual current devices (RCDs). This reduces the risk of electrical hazards and improves the overall safety of your electrical system.
Can I install a manual transfer switch myself?
Installing a generator transfer switch is a job for a licensed electrician. It requires knowledge of electrical systems and wiring. Here in Victoria, it also comes under prescribed electrical work. This means it must also be inspected by a licensed electrical inspector after installation.
How do I request a quote?
You can easily get a free quote by contacting us through our website or giving us a call on 0397290894. Our team will provide you with a transparent and competitive quote for your electrical needs.
Are your electricians licensed?
Yes, all of our electricians are fully licensed, qualified, and experienced in carrying out electrical work that meets Australian safety standards.
Can you help with installing power to my shed or outbuilding?
Absolutely! We specialize in running safe, reliable power to sheds, and other outbuildings, ensuring they meet all safety regulations.
How much should it cost to have a ceiling fan installed?
Ceiling fan installation typically costs between $145 and $355, depending on the complexity of the job. The average installation cost of a Standard ceiling fan is around $249.
Do you need an electrician to install a ceiling fan?
Yes, installing a ceiling fan requires electrical expertise and must be done by a licensed electrician to ensure safe wiring and proper functionality.
What is the average price for a downlight installation?
The cost of installing downlights varies depending on how many lights you need and the accessibility of the existing wiring. Prices may increase if the electrician needs to lift floorboards or if a more complex wiring setup is required. For a more accurate quote, it's best to get in touch with us directly.
How long does it take to install a PowerPoint?
PowerPoint installations typically take about 20 minutes, though this can take longer in older homes requiring additional wiring.
How can I power a shed without electricity?
Solar panels and battery systems are an excellent option for powering your shed without traditional electricity. This eco-friendly solution ensures a reliable power source without the need for an external power line.