Renovations

Welcome to A1 Electrical Works’ Renovations division. Whether you’re modernising your home, upgrading an older property, or redesigning interiors, our team offers comprehensive electrical renovation services tailored to your needs. We combine technical expertise, rigorous safety standards, and creative solutions to deliver renovations with integrated electrical systems that work reliably—and beautifully.

Below you’ll find what we offer, how we approach renovation projects, the benefits of choosing us, and what to expect when working with A1 Electrical Works.

Why Choose Our Renovation & Electrical Services?

When undertaking a home or building renovation, electrical work is critical—but often under-planned. With A1 Electrical Works, you get:

Licensed and registered electricians who understand renovation challenges

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Integration of lighting design, power circuits, smart control, and rewiring

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Safety compliance, code adherence, and quality artistry

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Transparent communication, reliable timelines, and fixed quotes

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Full project support: from design and planning, through execution and testing

We treat your renovation’s electrical scope with the same care as the visible finishes. Your lights, switches, power points, circuits, and smart systems all must work seamlessly—and safely—with the transformed space.

Our Renovation Electrical Services

Below are the key services we provide within our renovation portfolio. Each service is designed to integrate electrical systems into your renewed spaces with precision and reliability.

  • Site survey and assessment of existing wiring, switchboards, and conduits
  • Load calculations and circuit design for new layouts
  • Lighting schemes (ambient, accent, task) matched to interior design
  • Power point and switch layouts considering convenience and aesthetics
  • Integration of future-proof technologies (smart home, data, security)
  • Coordination with builders, architects, and other trades

Having a solid plan ensures your renovation electrical scope doesn’t come as an afterthought.

  • Removing or replacing degraded, undersized, or unsafe wiring
  • Installing new circuits with modern cable and materials
  • Conforming to current standards and regulations
  • Segregating new and existing circuits to reduce overload risk
  • Concealed wiring, trunking, or conduit runs to preserve aesthetics

Upgrading wiring ensures your renovated space handles modern electrical loads safely.

  • Replace old fuse boards with modern circuit breaker panels
  • Increase capacity and add spare circuits for growth
  • Install safety devices: RCDs, residual current devices, surge protection
  • Label and organize circuits for clarity and future servicing
  • Ensure switchboards comply with local electrical codes and safety standards

A well-designed switchboard gives your home the backbone for current and future electrical demands.

  • Installing new power points/outlets in kitchens, living areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms
  • Placement of dedicated circuits (e.g., oven, rangehood, EV charger, heat pumps)
  • Indoor and outdoor lighting: downlights, pendants, wall lights, feature lighting
  • Dimmers, motion sensors, daylight sensors, and smart lighting controls
  • Switches and user interfaces that blend with your interior design

Our goal is to make your lighting intuitive, efficient, and visually harmonious with the new space.

  • Wiring and infrastructure for smart home setups (lighting, HVAC, blinds, security)
  • Control hubs or modules for automation and Integration
  • Network cabling (data, Ethernet) and WiFi-ready layouts
  • Integration of sensors, remotes, smart switches, and app control
  • Future-ready systems to adapt as technology evolves

Your renovated space should not just look modern—it should be contemporary in its technology.

  • Earth loop testing, insulation testing, and verification
  • Installing safety devices: RCDs, residual current protection, surge arresters
  • Smoke alarms, emergency lights, and exit lighting (for commercial portions)
  • Compliance documentation, compliance certificates, and inspection readiness
  • Coordination with building inspectors and local authorities

We ensure your enriched space is not just functional—but safe and code-compliant.

  • Exterior lighting: pathway, garden, façade, feature lighting
  • Outdoor power points and weatherproof sockets
  • Wiring for gate motors, exterior fans, pumps, or water features
  • Cable routing, conduit, and protection for exposed areas
  • Landscape lighting and low-voltage accent systems

We help your outdoor spaces shine—safely and beautifully.

  • Full system testing: circuits, switchboards, RCDs, lighting, controls
  • Fault detection and resolution
  • User training and walkthroughs (how to use switches, systems, smart setups)
  • Handover documentation, as-built wiring diagrams, and warranties
  • Post-renovation support and minor adjustments

You’ll receive a safe, functioning, and well-documented electrical system ready for everyday use.

Our Renovation Process: Step by Step

We adopt a methodical approach to make the renovation of electrical work seamless from start to finish.

Initial Consultation & Site Visit

We meet you, review existing conditions, take measurements, and understand your desired layout and technology goals.

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Proposal & Quotation

Based on design and scope, we provide a detailed quote, listing materials, labour, timelines, and inclusions/exclusions.

2

Design & Coordination

We collaborate with your architect, builder, interior designer, and other trades to align wiring and layout with construction plans.

3

Demolition & Preparation

Where necessary, existing wiring or fixtures are removed or temporarily disconnected, with safety measures in place.

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Rough-In Wiring

Installing conduit, cable runs, junction boxes, switch & power point boxes before plaster, ceilings, or wall finishes.

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First Fix & Inspection

We check wiring layout, ensure compliance, and make adjustments before surfaces are closed up.

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Second Fix, Fittings & Fixtures

Once walls are finished, we install final switches, sockets, lighting fixtures, controls, and smart devices.

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Testing & Commissioning

Rigorous testing ensures safety, compliance, and correct operation.

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Handover & Walkthrough

We guide you through using switches, systems, and smart devices, and provide documentation.

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Aftercare & Support

We remain available for tweaks, troubleshooting, or future expansions.

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Key Benefits of Professional Electrical Renovations

Opting for professionals (like us) rather than ad hoc or piecemeal solutions yields several advantages:

Safety & Compliance

Why It Matters

Proper installation prevents fire risk, electrocution, and ensures code compliance.

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Reliability & Longevity

Why It Matters

Quality materials and artistry reduce failure and maintenance.

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Scalability

Why It Matters

Adequate switchboard capacity, spare circuits, and future-proofing make expansions easier.

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Aesthetic Integration

Why It Matters

Concealed wiring, clean switch layouts, and lighting design enhance your renovation’s look.

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Efficient Timeline

Why It Matters

Coordinated planning with builders and trades avoids delays or rework.

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Energy Efficiency

Why It Matters

LED lighting, smart controls, and efficient circuits reduce power consumption.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some FAQs clients often ask during renovations:

Q: Do I need to rewire the entire house during a renovation? +
A: Not always. It depends on the age, condition, and your new layout. We assess existing wiring and advise whether selective rewiring or full rewiring is needed.
Q: Will the power get shut off during renovation? +
A: Yes—temporarily. We plan power shutdowns at convenient times and coordinate with you and other trades to minimise disruption.
Q: Can I upgrade my switchboard during renovation? +
A: Absolutely. In fact, renovations are an ideal opportunity to upgrade or expand your switchboard capacity, add RCDs, and improve circuit organization.
Q: Do you include lighting design services? +
A: Yes. We offer lighting scheme design, fixture recommendations, and Integration of smart lighting systems.
Q: How do you handle smart home and automation integration? +
A: We prewire data, control, and sensor circuits, install hubs or modules, and integrate lighting, HVAC, security, and other smart systems.
Q: Will I get documentation? +
A: Yes. At handover, you’ll receive as-built wiring diagrams, compliance certificates, and all relevant documentation for future servicing or inspection.
Q: Can you do outdoor electrical work during renovation? +
A: Yes—we handle outdoor lighting, exterior outlets, conduit, landscape lighting, gate/driveway wiring, and external power runs.

What Our Clients Appreciate

Here’s what sets us apart in renovation electrical work:

Trusted Expertise

Years of experience in both residential and commercial renovations

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Detail-Oriented Approach

We see the hidden wiring, not just visible finishes

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Clear Communication

You always know what’s happening, when, and why

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Accountability & Guarantee

Work backed by quality guarantees and compliance

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Value for Investment

Smart design avoids costly rework or retrofit fixes

How to Get Started: Your Next Steps

Follow these simple steps to initiate your electrical renovation project:

1

Contact Us / Request a Quote

Use our contact form, send us plans, or book a site visit.

2

Scope Definition

We’ll walk through your renovation goals, get measurements, and review constraints.

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Detailed Proposal

Expect a transparent quote covering electrical scope, materials, labour, and timeline.

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Design & Planning Sign-Off

You review wiring layouts, lighting design, switch placements, and smart control options.

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Renovation Execution

We integrate with your renovation schedule and deliver our electrical works.

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Testing, Handover & Support

We test everything, guide you through the system, and stay available post-project.

Final Thoughts

Renovations are exciting because they transform spaces—but every stroke of paint or repositioned wall requires an equally thoughtful electrical plan behind it. At A1 Electrical Works, we ensure your upgraded space is as functional as it is beautiful, with lighting, power, and smart systems that enhance your lifestyle.

By emphasising electrical renovations, rewiring, switchboard upgrades, smart home integration, and lighting design, this page will align with what prospective clients search for and understand the value you offer.

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