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Alert Electrical is proud of its relationships with educational facilities across Melbourne, including its almost decade-long relationship with St Francis Xavier Montmorency and long-standing relationship with Waratah Special Development School. Alert Electrical has been St Francis’ preferred electricians for almost 10 years...

A surge is a huge spike in voltage that travels down power lines and into your electrical appliances. Power surges are caused by things such as lightning, electrical storms, the operation of high-powered electrical devices (i.e. air conditioners), faulty power...

Basically, data cabling carries data from one point to another, from a sender to a receiver; telecommunications cables are an example. We provide all the commercial network cabling and data installations you need – from advice to installations, through to...

When you’re looking for electrical contractors you want safe and reliable service. You want your needs met no matter what industry you work in. Some of our major assets include being reliable, available, environmentally aware, safe and compliant. Here’s a...

What happens when a power main fails? Just because there’s a power failure doesn’t mean your industry work grinds to a halt. A surgeon can’t take a tea break mid-surgery if there’s a power failure – their medical equipment must...

Alert Electrical understands the importance of a smooth-running business. In the case of an electrical breakdown, we can provide you with emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We provide commercial services to a range of industries...

Energy management is the use of technology to improve the energy performance of an organization. Melbourne energy management is too often neglected, even though there is considerable potential to save energy and therefore reduce costs.  At the same time, there...

The National Broadband Network (NBN) is an upgrade to your existing telecommunications network. It provides the infrastructure for affordable, high-speed internet and phone access.  It will provide homes and businesses either access that they did not have previously have or...

Are you among the (nearly) 60% of Australian small business that do not yet have a web presence?  If so, did you know that Australians are increasingly looking online for local businesses – just like yours? Your customers regularly research...

Cable is the medium through which information usually moves from one network device (a desktop computer for example) to another.  There are several types of cable that are commonly used with LANs.  In some cases, a network will utilise only...