Thinking of installing CCTV? Talk to us first! CCTV systems have an undeserved reputation for being expensive to install but by using local installation experts such as the team here at Dalec, you’ll find that we can install a reliable system, designed to suit your needs and budget. We’ve installed hundreds of CCTV systems across […]
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September sees the start of a new academic year and many students are either leaving home for the first time or returning to university to resume their studies. With this in mind, we thought we’d highlight the importance of electrical safety in rental properties. Electrical safety in the home is, of course, hugely important and […]
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As specialists in all aspects of fire safety and fire protection systems, at Dalec we often use our blog posts to talk about the importance of fire safety in the home. With fire safety in mind, we thought we’d pass on a few more tips to help you stay safe at home. Plugs, wiring and […]
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Whether you’ve just bought a new TV or are considering buying one, you may be tempted to fit the TV to a wall. However, before you rush out and buy a wall mounting bracket from your local electrical store, it’s worth bearing in mind that this is a DIY job which can prove to be […]
/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpg00admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpgadmin2014-08-18 13:15:252018-10-16 14:14:08TV installation: getting it right the first time
If you are a landlord in Leeds you’ll be well aware of the legislation surrounding electrical safety in rental properties. Electrical safety is hugely important in properties of any type and when you consider that 30 deaths and 4000 accidents are recorded each year in the UK as a direct result of electricity, this puts […]
If you’ve ever been about to turn on a lamp or using the hoover and the fuse in the plug has blown, it can be really irritating to say the least. Before you rush to change the fuse, here’s how to do it safely: The first thing you need to do is to remove the […]
/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpg00admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpgadmin2014-08-04 13:11:462018-10-16 14:14:08Electrical safety in the home: how to replace a blown fuse in a plug
Whilst the powers that be seem to feel that we are, at long last, coming out of the recession, many of us are still feeling the pinch and looking for ways to cut down on our bills. Energy prices have become the focus of much scrutiny over recent years and the main energy providers have […]
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A recent and very tragic house fire in Sheffield which killed five people has highlighted the potential risk posed by using faulty electrical charging devices. Charging devices have become an indispensable feature of our daily lives: mobile phones, laptops, tablets, mp3 players – the list of items which need charging seems to grow all the […]
/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpg00admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpgadmin2014-07-22 12:22:202018-10-16 14:14:08Cheap chargers pose a fire risk
Feature lighting can be a great way to add a personal touch to the interior of your home and whether you’re considering installing cabinet lighting in your kitchen or recessed lights in the bathroom floor, getting the installation right is essential. A huge range of different feature lighting is available nowadays and the possibilities are […]
/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpg00admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpgadmin2014-07-07 09:17:062018-10-16 14:14:08Thinking of installing feature lighting? Talk to us first!
Here at Dalec we are accredited and approved installers of fire alarm systems and smoke alarms for commercial properties, homes, schools and businesses in and around Leeds. Even the most basic smoke detectors and fire alarm systems can go a long way to protect your home or business. Smoke alarms should be tested on a […]
/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpg00admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/logo.jpgadmin2014-06-30 10:40:082018-10-16 14:14:08Protect your home or business in Leeds with smoke and heat detectors
CCTV installation for homes and businesses in Leeds
news and views, UncategorisedThinking of installing CCTV? Talk to us first! CCTV systems have an undeserved reputation for being expensive to install but by using local installation experts such as the team here at Dalec, you’ll find that we can install a reliable system, designed to suit your needs and budget. We’ve installed hundreds of CCTV systems across […]
Electrical safety for students
news and views, UncategorisedSeptember sees the start of a new academic year and many students are either leaving home for the first time or returning to university to resume their studies. With this in mind, we thought we’d highlight the importance of electrical safety in rental properties. Electrical safety in the home is, of course, hugely important and […]
More home safety and fire protection tips
news and views, UncategorisedAs specialists in all aspects of fire safety and fire protection systems, at Dalec we often use our blog posts to talk about the importance of fire safety in the home. With fire safety in mind, we thought we’d pass on a few more tips to help you stay safe at home. Plugs, wiring and […]
TV installation: getting it right the first time
news and views, UncategorisedWhether you’ve just bought a new TV or are considering buying one, you may be tempted to fit the TV to a wall. However, before you rush out and buy a wall mounting bracket from your local electrical store, it’s worth bearing in mind that this is a DIY job which can prove to be […]
Electrical safety for landlords
news and views, UncategorisedIf you are a landlord in Leeds you’ll be well aware of the legislation surrounding electrical safety in rental properties. Electrical safety is hugely important in properties of any type and when you consider that 30 deaths and 4000 accidents are recorded each year in the UK as a direct result of electricity, this puts […]
Electrical safety in the home: how to replace a blown fuse in a plug
news and views, UncategorisedIf you’ve ever been about to turn on a lamp or using the hoover and the fuse in the plug has blown, it can be really irritating to say the least. Before you rush to change the fuse, here’s how to do it safely: The first thing you need to do is to remove the […]
Top-tips for saving money on your electricity bills
news and views, UncategorisedWhilst the powers that be seem to feel that we are, at long last, coming out of the recession, many of us are still feeling the pinch and looking for ways to cut down on our bills. Energy prices have become the focus of much scrutiny over recent years and the main energy providers have […]
Cheap chargers pose a fire risk
news and views, UncategorisedA recent and very tragic house fire in Sheffield which killed five people has highlighted the potential risk posed by using faulty electrical charging devices. Charging devices have become an indispensable feature of our daily lives: mobile phones, laptops, tablets, mp3 players – the list of items which need charging seems to grow all the […]
Thinking of installing feature lighting? Talk to us first!
news and views, UncategorisedFeature lighting can be a great way to add a personal touch to the interior of your home and whether you’re considering installing cabinet lighting in your kitchen or recessed lights in the bathroom floor, getting the installation right is essential. A huge range of different feature lighting is available nowadays and the possibilities are […]
Protect your home or business in Leeds with smoke and heat detectors
news and views, UncategorisedHere at Dalec we are accredited and approved installers of fire alarm systems and smoke alarms for commercial properties, homes, schools and businesses in and around Leeds. Even the most basic smoke detectors and fire alarm systems can go a long way to protect your home or business. Smoke alarms should be tested on a […]