Residential Electricians Townsville
GAP Industries NQ provides certified electrical services for homes in Townsville and across North Queensland.
We help families, homeowners and landlords keep their homes safe, comfortable and fully powered. Whether you live in a standalone house, a townhouse or a unit complex, we deliver reliable electrical work that protects your loved ones and ensures everything runs smoothly.
From new switchboards to safer cabling, energy-saving lighting and solar solutions, our qualified electricians provide practical support for everyday living.
While we focus on helping families and homeowners feel secure in their homes, we also work closely with property managers, building supervisors and strata committees.
Whether it’s maintaining residential complexes or supporting portfolio owners with ongoing electrical compliance, we bring the same level of care and expertise to every project.
Common Electrical Issues in Homes We Fix
- Switchboards that are old or not handling today’s power needs
- Lights that flicker or go out in certain rooms or areas
- Homes without regular electrical check-ups
- Wiring that poses fire or safety risks
- Hidden faults that cause power flickers, burnt smells or tripping circuits
We help facilities reduce disruptions, improve energy efficiency and meet strict industrial electrical codes.
What’s Included in Our Residential Electrical Services
Switchboard upgrades to modernise your home’s power system
Indoor and outdoor LED lighting for better comfort and safety
Data cabling for NBN, security systems and home networks
Surge protection and earthing for your appliances and electronics
Preventive maintenance and safety checks
Fast electrical fault finding and power restoration
Power supply for air conditioning and ceiling fans & Solar panel and battery system installation
Everything we do meets QLD electrical safety laws and Australian standards.
Our Electrical Solutions for Every Type of Home
We work across: Detached homes and family houses, Duplexes and modern townhouses and Unit blocks and gated communities
Energy Saving Ideas for Your Home
We help families lower electricity bills and improve comfort:
Motion-sensor lighting for driveways and entryways
Timer-based lighting for outdoor and garden areas
More efficient wiring for cooling and heating systems
Rooftop solar panels with battery backup
Smart wiring for NBN, intercoms and alarms
We make it easier to live in a home that’s safe, efficient and future-ready.
Emergency Help and Ergon Defect Notices
We’re available 24/7 to help with electrical issues, including:
- Sudden power outages in your home
- Dangerous switchboards or exposed wiring
- Fixing electrical issues listed in Ergon notices
- Water damage in switchboards or wiring
Our vans carry the tools and parts needed to fix most problems on the spot.
Why Families and Homeowners Choose GAP Industries NQ
- Fully licensed electricians with experience in family homes
- We speak clearly and respect your space
- Safety-first approach for kids, pets and your household
- We explain your options and give honest advice
- Clean, tidy and efficient work every time
- We follow all Queensland safety rules and give you certificates of compliance
What to Expect When You Call Us
Site assessment and load evaluation
A visit to your home to inspect and give advice
A clear quote with no surprises
Scheduling that works around your family
Safe and tidy installation with minimal disruption
Support if you need follow-up or maintenance later on. We treat every home like our own—with care, respect and attention to detail.
What Our Commercial Clients Say
Our commercial clients appreciate our fast turnaround, clean installs and reliable communication.
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Local Electricians You Can Count On
We work with homeowners across Townsville, Ayr, Ingham, Charters Towers, Mount Isa and nearby regions.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a residential electrician?
A residential electrician is trained to work on homes, including houses, townhouses, units and more. They install, repair and maintain electrical systems for everyday use.
Do you only work in apartments?
No. We work in all kinds of homes, especially single-family houses and townhouses throughout North Queensland.
Can I get a quote before booking?
Yes. We offer clear, honest quotes so you know exactly what’s involved before we start.
Are your electricians licensed?
Absolutely. All our electricians are fully qualified and meet Queensland licensing and insurance requirements.
Do you offer emergency call-outs?
Yes. We’re available 24/7 to help with urgent problems like outages, sparking, or tripping circuits.
Can you upgrade my home’s switchboard?
Yes. We replace old or overloaded switchboards to keep your home safe and ready for modern appliances.
What’s included in a home safety check?
We inspect your switchboard, wiring, power points, lighting and safety switches. You’ll get a clear report and advice on any issues.