“We needed our cooktop changed from gas to induction. Steve was knowledgable and responsive. The job was done smoothly. Highly recommended!”
Ruby L.
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Induction Cooktops
Electrician
Hawthorn East 3123
Auburn Road's village shops and the quieter streets running down to Burke Road give Hawthorn East a settled, family feel. Most of our work here is in Federation and interwar homes being brought up to date.
- Licensed, REC 33978
- Fixed price in writing
- A text before we arrive
- Licensed electrical contractor REC 33978
- A-grade licence A68607
- Rated 5.0 from 127 Google reviews
- Fixed price in writing before we start
- 12-month workmanship guarantee
- A text before we arrive
- Cleaner than we found it
Hawthorn East homes
Electrical work
in Hawthorn East.
Hawthorn East is mostly detached houses: Federation and Edwardian homes, interwar brick bungalows and some Victorian cottages, with 1960s and 70s walk-up flats and newer townhouses mixed in along the main roads. A lot of families here renovate rather than move, which means rear extensions, new kitchens and second bathrooms added to homes whose wiring was laid out for a few lights and a handful of powerpoints. Original boards often need upgrading to carry ducted heating, an induction cooktop or an EV charger. The walk-ups have their own quirks, with meters grouped in a common area and limited spare capacity per unit. Parts of the suburb sit under heritage overlays, so we keep visible external work discreet.
Jobs we're often called for in Hawthorn East
Induction CooktopsKitchen renovations are common in Hawthorn East's Federation and interwar homes. Induction usually needs a dedicated circuit and sometimes a board upgrade, so we check capacity before the benchtop goes in.Induction Cooktops in Hawthorn East PowerpointsHomes here were wired when a bedroom needed one outlet. Families now want extra double powerpoints, USB outlets and home office circuits, and we route new cabling to limit damage to period plaster.Powerpoints in Hawthorn East EV ChargersMany Hawthorn East houses have a driveway or rear carport, which makes a home EV charger practical. We check the board and supply first so charging doesn't trip the rest of the house.EV Chargers in Hawthorn East
Services
Everything else
we do in Hawthorn East.
Fixed quotes in writing, a text before we arrive and a 12-month workmanship guarantee.
Powerpoints Hawthorn East
More powerpoints where you need them, including USB-C and outdoor.
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Lighting Hawthorn East
LED downlights, pendants and dimmers that make rooms feel finished.
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Switchboards Hawthorn East
Swap old fuses for a safe, modern board. Usually done in a day.
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EV Chargers Hawthorn East
Charge at home overnight. We check your board and install it properly.
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Induction Cooktops Hawthorn East
Off gas for good. New circuit and cooktop installed in one visit.
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Ovens Hawthorn East
Your new oven wired in safely on the right circuit. Installs only.
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House Rewires Hawthorn East
Safe new wiring for older homes, without wrecking your cornices.
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Commercial Electrical Hawthorn East
Shops, offices and warehouses. Fast response, minimal disruption.
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Maintenance & Strata Hawthorn East
Inspections, fault-finding and repairs for homes, strata and businesses.
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A/C & Ceiling Fans Hawthorn East
Split systems and ceiling fans, wired in safely and neatly.
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Data & TV Hawthorn East
NBN-ready data cabling, TV points, wall mounting and antennas.
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What our customers say
5.0 from 127 Google reviews
“Steven provided a good and accurate quote over the phone and the job came in on price. Contacted about arrival time the night before and showed up when expected. The outdoor power point was installed within 20 minutes and the job was finished and cleaned well. Nice to deal with and enjoyed our dog coming by to check out what was going on.”
Morgan B.
Google review
Powerpoints
“Great service, good value and great staffs. very knowledgable and professional. Steve and his team did a great job with the charger install.”
Kay C.
Google review
EV Chargers
Where we work
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FAQ
Hawthorn East electrical FAQs
Can't see your question? Call Steve on 0450 347 495.
We're adding a rear extension to our Hawthorn East bungalow. Will the existing switchboard cope?
Often it won't. An extension usually adds lighting, power, heating and sometimes an induction cooktop, and older boards have little spare room. We look at the board, the incoming supply and the existing circuits, then tell you whether an upgrade is needed before the plasterers arrive.
Is the quote free?
Yes. Quotes are free with no obligation.
What guarantee do I get?
A 12-month workmanship guarantee on every job, plus 2–5 year manufacturer warranties depending on the product.
Do you repair appliances?
No. We install new appliances but don't repair faulty ones.
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in Hawthorn East.
- Fixed price in writing before we start
- A text before we arrive
- Cleaner than we found it
- 12-month workmanship guarantee
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