Local, licensed electricians for Oatley and Connells Point, from character homes to waterfront properties.
Oatley is a leafy, bayside suburb about ten minutes south of our Penshurst base, and we also look after neighbouring Connells Point. We work on everything from character homes near Oatley station to waterfront houses facing the Georges River.
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).
Oatley has some of the oldest housing in the area, including Federation and interwar homes and Californian bungalows on tree-lined streets. In homes this age we often find original wiring, porcelain fuses and earlier renovations that weren't done to today's standards. Before you start a renovation, it's worth having the wiring and switchboard checked so you know what you're working with.
The tall gums that make Oatley and Connells Point so green also cause problems. Storms bring branches down onto overhead service lines and damage outdoor fittings, and we get calls after big weather to check and repair damage on the property side. Closer to the water, salt air corrodes outdoor power points, lights and pool equipment connections faster, so we use weatherproof, corrosion-resistant fittings where it makes sense.
Many Oatley homes also have long, sloping driveways and garages set well below the house. When owners add an EV charger, a workshop or outdoor lighting down there, the cable run from the switchboard can be long, so we size the cable to avoid voltage drop and keep the circuit safe.
From Penshurst we're usually about ten minutes from Oatley and Connells Point, so we can often book you in the same day. For storm damage or any fault that looks dangerous, stay clear and call 0416 049 923. Our emergency line runs 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.
If wires are down or hanging low, stay well away and call Ausgrid's emergency line on 13 13 88 first. Once the network side is safe, we can repair damage on your property, such as the point of attachment, mains cable and meter board.
Yes. We work carefully around original features, and we'll explain clearly what needs upgrading for safety and what can stay as it is.
Yes. Connells Point 2221 and the surrounding bays are part of our regular service area, along with all of Oatley 2223.
In most homes, yes. We run new cables through the roof space and under the floor wherever we can, so patching is kept to a minimum.