From switchboard upgrades to EV chargers, VU Electrical handles electrical work across Somerton and Northern Suburbs Melbourne.
VU Electrical is one of the electricians covering Somerton as part of our Northern Suburbs Melbourne service area, offering switchboard upgrades, EV charger installation, air conditioning work, and 24/7 emergency electrician callouts for residential and commercial customers.
Good to know: Handy to know before your next call-out in Somerton: Older wiring types like VIR (vulcanised rubber) insulation degrade with age and are considered a fire risk in Australian homes.
Rewiring, power points, lighting and safety switch upgrades for Somerton homes.
Switchboard and safety switch upgrades to bring older Somerton properties up to current standards.
Electrical work for shops, offices and businesses around Somerton.
Split-system and ducted air conditioning installation, repair and servicing.
Home EV charger installation and setup.
Fast response for power outages, tripped safety switches and urgent electrical faults.
A circuit breaker protects your wiring and appliances from overload, while a safety switch (RCD) protects people from electric shock by cutting power almost instantly if a fault is detected. A well-protected home has both.
We recommend testing smoke alarms monthly and checking the battery yearly, with the whole unit replaced every 10 years or per the manufacturer's guidelines.
No, in Australia all fixed electrical wiring work must be carried out by a licensed electrician. DIY work on fixed wiring is illegal and dangerous.
A look at recent jobs across our Melbourne service area. See more on our Our Work page.






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