

OBA Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd.
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Why upgrade your Switchboard?

3 steps to get a FREE and EASY quote!
Step 1 - Take a photo of your current switchboard
Step 2 - Send the photo to OBA Electrical Contractors (0450 141 563)
Step 3 - Get a quote within the hour!
Think of your switchboard as the heart of your home—pumping power safely to every room and appliance. If it’s outdated, your whole home is at risk. Upgrading ensures clean, safe, and uninterrupted power.
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Instant Shock Protection: Modern safety switches (RCBOs) cut power in milliseconds to protect your family from electrical faults.
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Fire Prevention: Replaces old, deteriorating fuse wire and hot spots with a secure, fire-rated enclosure.
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Ready for Modern Living: Easily handles high-demand appliances like air conditioning, induction cooktops, and EV chargers without tripping.
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Simple Convenience: Reset a circuit with a quick flick of a switch—no more replacing fuse wire in the dark.
Need an EV Charger?
Charge your electric vehicle faster, safer, and more conveniently right from home. We supply and install dedicated Level 2 EV charging stations tailored to your vehicle and electrical setup.
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Faster, Smarter Charging: Charge up to 3–4x faster than a standard wall outlet, waking up to a full battery every morning.
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Dedicated Safety Circuit: Fitted with specialized Type A RCD protection and continuous-load circuit breakers to prevent overloads and keep your home safe.
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Universal Brand Compatibility: Expert installation for Tesla Wall Connectors, universal Type 2 chargers, Zappi, Wallbox, and more.
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Solar & Smart Ready: Optimize charging schedules for off-peak energy rates or charge directly from excess rooftop solar.

Residential Electrical Check

Ensure your home or investment property is completely safe, hazard-free, and fully compliant with Victorian standards. We carry out detailed electrical safety inspections and provide official compliance reports for homeowners and rental providers.
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Switchboard & RCD Testing: Comprehensive testing of safety switches, circuit breakers, and earthing systems to prevent shocks and overloads.
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Power Point & Switch Inspections: Checking for loose wiring, physical damage, degradation, and proper polarity across all internal and external outlets.
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Smoke Alarm Verification: Testing interconnected smoke alarms for AS 3786 compliance, decibel levels, expiry dates, and 10-year battery backup.
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Victorian Rental Compliance: Mandatory 2-year electrical safety checks with detailed digital audit reports and certificates for rental providers.
Got some Fault Finding?
Flickering lights, tripping safety switches, or sudden power loss? We provide prompt, reliable fault finding and diagnostic services across Melbourne to safely identify and repair electrical issues.
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Tripping RCDs & Breakers: Advanced testing to isolate nuisance tripping, overloaded circuits, and hidden short circuits.
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Intermittent Power Outages: Diagnosing mysterious power cuts, flickering lights, and dead outlets without destructive guessing.
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Insulation Resistance & Wiring Faults: Specialized test equipment to locate degraded cabling, rodent damage, or water ingress inside walls and ceilings.
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Emergency & Fast Repairs: Immediate isolation of hazardous faults followed by safe, permanent repairs to get your power restored quickly.

Smoke Detectors keep chirping?
Protect your family, home, or rental property with modern, interconnected smoke alarm installations. We supply, install, and test AS 3786 compliant photoelectric smoke alarms to ensure early fire detection and complete peace of mind.
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Interconnected Safety: When one alarm detects smoke, all alarms activate simultaneously across the home to alert everyone immediately.
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10-Year Sealed Lithium Battery: Enjoy reliable, long-life protection with zero hassle—no annoying annual battery replacements or chirping in the night.
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Photoelectric Technology: Advanced sensors specifically designed to detect smouldering domestic fires faster with fewer false alarms.
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Victorian Compliance & Testing: Full AS 3786 certification and location audits to meet mandatory Victorian residential and rental safety regulations.
House needs Re-wiring?
Outdated, brittle wiring can pose hidden fire risks and struggle with the power demands of modern households. We provide complete and partial home rewiring across Melbourne to replace ageing cables with safe, high-capacity, and fully compliant electrical systems.
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Eliminate Old & Dangerous Cabling: Safe removal and replacement of hazardous vulcanised Indian rubber (VIR), cotton-insulated, and split-conduit wiring.
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Support High-Draw Modern Appliances: Upgraded wiring capacity to safely power induction cooktops, EV chargers, reverse-cycle heating, and cooling systems.
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Full AS/NZS 3000 Compliance: Every rewiring project is installed to current Australian Standards and certified with an official Certificate of Electrical Safety (COES).
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Minimal Disruption to Your Home: Efficient, clean installation techniques designed to protect your walls, ceilings, and finishes while modernising your power infrastructure.
Light and Power problems?
Transform the look, feel, and functionality of your space with modern lighting and power solutions. From energy-efficient LED upgrades to installing extra indoor and outdoor outlets, we deliver clean, reliable installations designed to match your lifestyle.
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LED Downlight Upgrades: Replace outdated halogen lights with energy-saving, dimmable LED downlights for superior brightness and lower power bills.
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Feature & Accent Lighting: Expert installation of pendant lights, kitchen under-cabinet strips, bathroom vanity fixtures, and outdoor security lighting.
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Extra Power Points & USB Outlets: Add convenient double power points, integrated USB-A/USB-C charging outlets, and weather-rated outdoor sockets.
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Dedicated Appliance Circuits: Safe wiring and connection for high-draw appliances including ovens, induction cooktops, dishwashers, and split-system units.
Custom and Others
Have a unique project, renovation, or specific electrical requirement? From bespoke home upgrades and shop fit-outs to specialized power installations, we provide tailored, end-to-end electrical solutions to bring your vision to life.
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Kitchen & Bathroom Renovations: Complete rough-in and fit-off services designed seamlessly around your new layout and appliances.
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Outdoor & Landscape Electrics: Weatherproof power, garden feature lighting, pool/spa power circuits, and shed sub-boards.
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Appliance Upgrades & Disconnects: Safe isolation, removal, and dedicated hardwiring for induction cooktops, ovens, and electric hot water units.
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Custom Electrical Solutions: Tailored residential and light commercial work engineered to solve non-standard power requirements.


