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Upgrading to RCBO

Upgrading a switchboard in Australia to include RCBOs (Residual Current Circuit Breakers with Overcurrent protection) is highly recommended for several reasons: Upgrading your switchboard to include RCBOs can significantly enhance electrical safety, protect your appliances, comply with safety regulations, and improve electrical efficiency.

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Creating an online marketplace

TEIGE can create you a multi-vendor marketplace for your unique business idea by first identifying the specific needs and requirements of your business. The team can then develop a customized platform that caters to those needs and ensures seamless vendor integration, a user-friendly interface, secure

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Electrical Safety in a Storm

During a storm, the risk of electrical hazards increases significantly. Lightning strikes, strong winds, and heavy rain can damage electrical equipment and cause power outages. To stay safe, it is important to take precautionary measures and follow some guidelines to reduce the risk of electrical

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Digital Adaptation

In the digital age, businesses face a significant task of enhancing workflow efficiency. Fortunately, numerous tools delivered as apps and websites are now accessible to assist businesses in achieving this objective. TEIGE can aid in identifying and implementing suitable tools tailored to your requirements. Although

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The importance of a good website to ANY business

In today’s digital age, having a website is essential for any business, whether small or large. A website acts as an online storefront, providing businesses with a platform to showcase their products and services to potential customers. Today, we’ll explore the importance of a website

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Inglewood Takeaway

Another local food & hospitality business scored some new lighting products under the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. Comming REAL soon to Inglewood. It is always a pleasure, as a new small business owner, to work with other small business owners and Inglewood Takeaway was no

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Indoor Sports!

Another lighting job brings some more unique and fascinating challenges (we seriously LOVE a challenge). To complete a massive lighting upgrade in one of Bendigo’s BIGGEST bad-ass indoor sporting venue was clearly going to be different for us, right from the onset. There was a

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VEU Code of Conduct

Starting on the first of July 2022, in Victoria, the Essential Services Commission has seen legislated, a regulatory code of conduct for participants in the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. This regulation means people conducting work under the program will be legally governed by this code

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Switchboard Upgrades

Taking a number of switchboards (main, and sub-boards) from circuit breakers, to modern RCBO’s (Residual current operated Circuit Breaker with Overcurrent protection) can occasionally be a bit of a challenge, but rewarding when complete. Now the final sub-circuits have over-current protection, and touch protection. Protecting

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Efficiency Everywhere

Unfortunately the Victorian Energy Upgrades program doesn’t cover every singe lighting product that we find (although it isn’t often that we find products that can’t be upgraded within the program). In this rustic outdoor dining hall, we found a number of G9 halogen bulbs (40

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Warehouse Wednesday (on a Friday)

Another, larger warehouse/factory job ticked off for TEIGE Electrical. This one saw a good mix of products; Activating the built in sensors, means we can emulate the functionality of the older security lighting on the premises. Turning on when it gets dark and dimming until

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Not all free LED upgrades are created equal

Something we’ve been noticing as we continue to roll out commercial upgrades in Bendigo is that not all upgrade activity under the victroian energy upgrades program (VEU) can be considered equal. Choosing the provider and/or supplier that uses products that will suit your particular application,

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Augmenting existing lighting solutions for more performance

After completing a Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) installation for this client we weren’t entirely satisfied with the lighting levels. So even though we saw a measured uplift in lighting performance from the previous LED retrofitted fluro tube fittings to the fittings installed as part of

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Half the energy, twice the light

Another not-free upgrade, but makes an amazing impact in the space. This kitchen had its 72w of fluorescent lighting swapped to a 40w fitting from Voltex Electrical. With a measured uplift of >40lux across all of the work surfaces in the room.

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Before and AFTER

Check out this little install we did in a classroom, with a before and after comparison at the end. If you own, manage or represent any organisation in Victoria and you are interested in exploring what energy-saving products you can gain access to under the

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