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Cape Town’s 2026/27 electricity tariff increase is smaller than many households have seen in recent years, but it still forms part of a longer conversation about how homes manage electricity costs.
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A breaker that keeps tripping is doing a job. The important part is finding out whether the cause is the load, an appliance or a fault in the installation.
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A Certificate of Compliance records that an electrical installation was inspected, tested and found compliant at the time it was issued.
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Most homes run comfortably on single phase. Three phase becomes relevant when the property has larger loads or needs power distributed differently.
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System size starts with the loads you need to run, how long they must run and how much energy the property uses through a normal day.
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Most expensive electrical corrections begin as small planning decisions made before the ceilings close and the finishes go in.
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A DB board upgrade is not about making the board look newer. It is about protection, condition, capacity and whether the installation still suits the property.
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