Residential Electrical Maintenance Checklist for Summer
Summer puts extra strain on home electrics. Use this Nelson Tasman electrical maintenance checklist to spot risks early and keep your home safe.
How to Protect Your Home from Power Surges and Lightning Damage
January storms can damage wiring and electronics. Learn how surge protection, proper grounding, and expert electricians protect Nelson homes year-round.
New Year, New Lighting: Setting the Mood for 2026 with LED Upgrades
Refresh your Nelson–Tasman home for 2026 with smart LED lighting upgrades. Discover mood lighting ideas that save energy, enhance comfort, and boost home value.
Safe Power for Outdoor Entertaining Spaces: Weatherproof Sockets & Ambient Lighting
Transform your backyard into a safe, inviting space with weatherproof sockets and ambient lighting. Learn how Mako Electrical can bring your outdoor entertaining to life.
Electrical Tips Every Home Renovator in Nelson Should Know
Home renovations in Nelson often go sideways due to wiring mistakes. Learn how to avoid the most common electrical errors DIYers make—before it costs you.
What's the Job of a House Electrician? (And When You Need One in Nelson)
Unsure when to call a residential electrician? Learn what services Nelson homeowners can expect from Mako Electrical and how we help keep your home safe.