What’s the catch?

A one-metery barra!!! Have you seen the mountains of advertising material around the free lights and been wondering “what’s the catch?” Quite honestly there is no catch, not for us,…

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Why R32?

R32, also known as difluoromethane, is a good refrigerant gas for several reasons. First, it has a low global warming potential (GWP) of 675, which is much lower than other…

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The range of replacement light globes

We get the odd inquiry looking for more details about the replacement lighting products. All products supplied as part of the VEU (Victorian Energy Upgrades) program have to be approved…

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How much energy does a light bulb use?

When we talk about calculating our energy usage and minimising how much electricity we consume, we usually talk about big things: gadgets, refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry equipment, and so on. But…

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Why LED’s?

Buckle in team, this'll be a longer one! LED’s are the most advanced lighting technology we have available for our homes and businesses today. Whilst the technology has been around…

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FREE Residential Lighting Upgrades (VEU)

TEIGE is partnered with a higher tiered provider of services to the Victorian Energy Upgrade scheme (Victorian Government). We now have the ability to upgrade your existing incandescent, halogen, and…

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Beating the heat

A new install in North Bendigo involved the removal of an older "window rattler" airconditioning unit and replacement with a new 3.5kw reverse-cycle unit from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. TEIGE loves…

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Swag?

Perhaps it’s a product of the year that is 2020, but as a new and first-time business owner, I’ve found some considerable joy in seeing the first items delivered with…

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Power outages from summer storms

With the fast-approaching summer, comes the very real threat of power outages. The Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning Victoria has this super short guide with a couple of…

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Video Surveillance Systems

Did you know TEIGE can install video (CCTV) security systems in your home? These Reolink units are a fairly reliable low-cost solution that operates (and stores footage) locally, but still…

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Smarthome Products

TEIGE has installed some Deta branded (an unpopular choice among some sparky's) smart switches that are available at a local, somewhat large, hardware chain. We TRY not to be brand…

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Maintenance and Repair

From planned maintenance tasks to urgent breakdown rectification work TEIGE does it all. TEIGE is your one-stop-shop for all forms of maintenance on electrical equipment. TEIGE has significant experience in…

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Remote Service and Inspections

TEIGE technicians have experience working remotely in the Northern Territory. For periodic inspections of infrastructure and assets, it’s often required to travel long distances and carry the equipment and spares…

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24 Hour Emergency Response

Sometimes problems happen, and when they do, they tend to happen outside of normal business hours. TEIGE will respond to emergencies at all hours and can facilitate a 24 hour…

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