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Installation of New Smart Metering
We specialise in the professional installation of new smart metering systems. Our licensed technicians provide comprehensive installation services that comply with all Australian standards.
Licensed Electricians
Competitive pricing
10+ years experience
Based in Northern Beaches
Benefits of smart metering
Real-time data:
Smart meters provide real-time data on your energy usage, helping you understand consumption patterns and identify opportunities for savings.
Accurate billing:
With precise measurements of energy use, you receive accurate bills based on actual consumption rather than estimates, reducing discrepancies and unexpected charges.
Energy management:
Access detailed reports and analytics through online platforms or mobile apps, enabling better energy management and efficiency.
Support for solar:
Smart metres are essential for properties with solar panels, allowing for accurate measurement of energy production and consumption.
Custom speciality lighting and implementation process:
1. Comprehensive consultation:
- Contact: Reach out via phone, email, or our website to discuss your smart metering needs.
- Information gathering: Provide details about your current setup and any specific requirements, such as integration with solar panels or specific energy monitoring needs.
2. On-site evaluation
- Inspection: Our technicians conduct a thorough inspection of your existing electrical setup to determine the best approach for installing your new smart meter.
- Safety first: We ensure all evaluations prioritise safety and comply with the latest Australian standards, including proper installation procedures.
3. Pricing and proposal:
We provide a detailed quote for the supply and installation of the new smart meter, outlining all costs involved in the implementation.
4. Installation
- High-quality equipment: We use advanced smart meters from reputable brands that offer reliable performance and accurate data reporting.
- Professional setup: Our skilled electricians install the smart meter, ensuring it is properly connected and configured to your energy supply system.
- Integration: We ensure the smart meter is integrated with your existing systems, including solar panels and home automation setups, for seamless operation.
5. Testing and satisfaction:
- Thorough testing: After installation, we test the smart meter to ensure it functions correctly and provides accurate data.
- Customer instruction: We provide guidance on how to use your new smart meter, including accessing and interpreting energy usage data.
- Follow-up: We ensure customer satisfaction by addressing any further inquiries or adjustments needed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to install a smart meter?
The cost typically ranges from $300 to $600, depending on the complexity of the installation and any additional work required.
How do smart metres work?
Smart meters use digital technology to record energy usage in real-time and transmit the data to your energy provider, allowing for accurate billing and detailed usage reports.
Do I need a smart metre if I have solar panels?
Yes, smart meters are essential for accurately measuring the energy produced by your solar panels and the energy consumed by your property, ensuring you receive the correct credits and charges.
How long does the installation process take?
The installation typically takes about an hour, though this may vary depending on the complexity of the setup and any additional work needed to integrate the metre with your existing systems.
For more information or to schedule an installation service, contact Elix Electrical today.
Locations we service
- Allambie Heights
- Balgowlah
- Balgowlah Heights
- Beacon Hill
- Frenchs Forest
- Manly
- Mona Vale
- Belrose
- Collaroy
- Collaroy Plateau
- Cromer
- Narrabeen
- Northern Beaches
- North Sydney
- Curl Curl
- Davidson
- Dee Why
- Freshwater
- Pittwater
- Seaforth
- St Ives
- Wheeler Heights
Accreditations
Elix Electrical Services is proud to hold the following accreditations, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality:
- Electrical contractors licence: 305788C
- Registered cabler licence: T56363
- ABN: 57 748 060 099
- Licensed and insured electricians
- Certified Clipsal Wiser installer
- Certified SAL Pixie installer