Licensed electricians for Caringbah homes, units, shops and light-industrial businesses.
Caringbah has a bit of everything: a busy town centre, apartments and units, family homes and, towards Taren Point, workshops and light-industrial businesses. We work across all of it.
PrimeTime Electrical & Communications is a licensed NSW electrical contractor (Lic. 486625C) and fully insured. We give you a fixed price before any work starts, and installation work comes with a Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work (CCEW).
Caringbah's residential streets are mostly post-war brick and fibro homes, with plenty of duplexes and rebuilds. Older homes often still have their original switchboards and wiring, and earlier renovations don't always have RCD protection. An upgraded switchboard and a check of every circuit is the best place to start.
Around the town centre and Port Hacking Road, there are older unit blocks and newer apartment buildings, where the most common calls are tripping safety switches, failed downlights and smoke alarms.
Towards Taren Point, workshops, warehouses and trade businesses need three-phase power, machine circuits, high-bay lighting and regular testing. When machinery trips breakers or lights dip on start-up, we test properly to find the cause rather than guessing.
With so many Caringbah homes being knocked down and rebuilt as duplexes, we also work with builders and owner-builders from the start. That includes temporary builders' power, planning the new mains and meter position, and sizing each dwelling's switchboard for solar, a battery and EV charging. Getting it right at the slab stage costs far less than adding capacity later. For older homes that are staying put, the most useful upgrades are usually RCD protection on every circuit, extra power points in the kitchen and living areas, and new smoke alarms.
Caringbah is usually around 25 minutes from our Penshurst base via Tom Uglys Bridge, outside peak hour. We work in the Sutherland Shire most weeks, so same-day and next-day bookings are often possible. For an emergency, such as sparking, a burning smell or a total loss of power, call 0416 049 923 at any time. Our emergency line is answered 24/7.
Replace old fuse boxes with a modern board and RCD protection on every circuit.
Home and business EV chargers, with a supply and switchboard check first.
Photoelectric and interconnected smoke alarms for homes and rentals.
Pre-purchase, rental and safety inspections with a written report.
Downlights, feature lighting, garden and security lighting.
New power points, rewiring, extensions and renovation fit-offs.
Neat, safe ceiling fan installation, with or without a light.
Authorised Good Guys installer for kitchen appliances.
Tripping circuits, power loss, sparking and urgent repairs.
Usually around 25 minutes via Tom Uglys Bridge, outside peak hour. We're in the Shire most weeks, so most jobs can be booked the same day or the next day. For emergencies, call 0416 049 923.
Original switchboards and wiring in post-war homes, renovations without RCD protection, and in workshops, circuits that trip when machinery starts.
Yes. We work inside units for owners and tenants, and on common property for strata managers.