ARE CHARGING CORDS BEING LEFT ON YOUR BED DANGEROUS?

We are currently in an age where instead of having a book or magazine to read in bed, we instead have our phones, tablets and laptops to entertain us as we try and get to sleep. While many argue that looking at a screen right before bed will interfere with your sleep, there is another danger that not a lot of people think about. This is the ....

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WHEN SHOULD I REPLACE MY POWER BOARD?

In modern society, there's an endless number of electronic devices that require an outlet such as TV's, computers, game consoles, chargers, stereos and other household appliances. Because of this, power boards have become an essential device that many people use on the daily, but are they safe for continued use? Many people in the pa....

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THE DANGERS OF DUST BUILD UP

THE DANGERS OF DUST BUILD UP

When we clean our homes, we usually think about cleaning the windows, vacuuming the floor and giving everything a beautiful shine, but we often overlook some small details because they aren't central to the room or home. The small spots near and around electrical equipment such as TVs, computers, game consoles and cables can become very ....

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Getting all your electrical in check for this summer

PREPPING FOR SUMMER

Summer is right around the corner, and so are those heat waves we Australians are so used to where it can rise up to and above 40 degrees during the day, and have a low of 30 at night. As the hot season approaches, it's time to prepare our homes so we can be ready for those hot summer days and nights that are fast approaching. Here a....

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WHY PROPPER CABLE MANAGEMENT IS ESSENTIAL

Electronics are expensive and should be appropriately looked after in order to keep them working and avoid any possible accidents. Whether it's your computer or TV entertainment setups, cables can be hard to manage since they're so many of them and some can be quite thick and hard to hide. But why do you need to have proper cable man....

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What are common myths about electricity?

MYTHS ABOUT ELECTRICITY

We've all heard some of these throughout our lives whether it was from our parents, friends or partners, and we have believed them to some degree. Here at M1&Co, we will lay some of these myths to rest to give you some closure about them. Myth 1 Leaving a light on is a cheap solution since it takes more energy to....

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