Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Common Ground Electrical services Elwood and surrounding suburbs including Elsternwick, St Kilda, Brighton, Windsor, Prahran, Caulfield, Malvern, Gardenvale, Ripponlea, Balaclava, Middle Park, Albert Park and Port Melbourne.
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We provide a wide range of residential and electrical services, including electrical repairs, lighting installation, power points, switchboard upgrades, safety switches, rewiring, smoke alarms, EV charger installation and electrical work for renovations and extensions.
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Yes. We work with homeowners and other trades during renovations, extensions and new projects. This can include kitchens, bathrooms, lighting, power points, appliances, new circuits and complete electrical fit outs.
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The cost depends on the type of electrical work required, the complexity of the job and the materials involved. For larger or clearly defined projects, we can provide a quote so you understand the expected cost before work begins.
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We can provide quotes for suitable jobs. For smaller repairs or jobs where the issue needs to be diagnosed first, the cost may depend on the time and work required. Contact us with details of your project and we'll let you know the best way to proceed.
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This depends on the type of job and the circumstances. Get in touch with details of your electrical issue and we'll explain any applicable call-out or service charges before attending.
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A circuit breaker can trip for several reasons, including an overloaded circuit, a faulty appliance, damaged wiring or another electrical fault. If a breaker repeatedly trips, it's best to have the issue investigated rather than continually resetting it.
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Flickering lights can have several causes, including a loose connection, faulty light fitting, incompatible dimmer or an issue with the electrical circuit. If the problem persists, an electrician should inspect the installation.
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Simply contact Common Ground Electrical by phone or through our website and tell us a little about the electrical work you need. We'll discuss the job and arrange a suitable time where appropriate.