Aaron Matthewz
Your Trusted Local Electrician, Chosen by 250+ Happy Customers
Same-Day Service
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Your Trusted Local Electrician, Chosen by 250+ Happy Customers
Same-Day Service
Licensed & Insured
Upfront & Honest Pricing
Lifetime Labour Guarantee

Chatswood West is almost entirely detached family housing. The 2021 Census found 93.9 per cent separate houses against 65.6 per cent statewide, with only 0.6 per cent flats, and 58.7 per cent of homes have four or more bedrooms. Large houses on bush-edge ridges mean long cable runs, plenty of lighting and heavy summer cooling loads. We look after board upgrades, lighting redesigns with LED downlights, extra circuits for kitchens and additions, and outdoor power along garden terraces.

Commercial activity inside the suburb is minimal: land is zoned mostly for low-density housing, and the only shop is a small convenience store on Millawood Avenue. Most of our non-residential work here is for home-based professionals, with data cabling, dedicated office circuits and reliable power for consulting rooms.

Chatswood West residents can book same-day service for urgent faults. Typical calls here involve a falling branch from Ferndale Park bushland damaging an outdoor circuit, an overloaded board tripping during a heatwave, and a dead kitchen circuit on a busy weeknight.
Owner-occupiers dominate Chatswood West: 45.3 per cent of homes are owned outright and 38 per cent are mortgaged. Many households include professionals and managers, and the suburb has a large Chinese-Australian community, with 26.2 per cent reporting Chinese ancestry. Families here ask us for better lighting in big living areas, induction-ready kitchens, home office power and car chargers. Working as your Chatswood West electrician, we also help owners on the quieter west bank of the Lane Cove River.
The bush shapes much of what we do. Ferndale Park, Swaines Creek and Lane Cove National Park wrap around the streets, so storms can bring down limbs and knock out outdoor lighting. We install sturdy weatherproof fittings, repair damage quickly and send an urgent electrician when a fault becomes dangerous, just as we do for neighbours throughout the North Shore.

Ferndale Park, Swaines Creek and Lane Cove National Park border many streets. Storm-fallen limbs damage outdoor lights and cables, so we repair them and fit tougher weatherproof fittings.
Almost 59 per cent of homes have four or more bedrooms. Large floor plans stretch older lighting and power circuits, and we add capacity for air conditioning, kitchens and additions.
Professionals make up 39.5 per cent of working residents. We install dedicated office circuits, extra data points and surge protection so work-from-home setups keep running through storms and busy afternoons.
A few hundred residents live west of the Lane Cove River near Delhi Road. Damp valley conditions affect outdoor fittings, so we choose sealed hardware and test protection regularly.

We understand Chatswood West’s large detached homes, where extensions, pool equipment and air conditioning have often been added to boards never designed for the load.

Every quote here follows a site visit and arrives as one written figure. A single-level home near Millawood Avenue and a two-storey house on Quebec Road are priced separately.

When a storm or a failing board leaves your Chatswood West home in the dark, we move quickly to isolate the fault safely, then plan the permanent repair with you.

Our 250+ customers include many Chatswood West families referred by neighbours near Ferndale Park, often after we sorted a stubborn tripping problem or modernised their lighting.

Every circuit we install in Chatswood West, from a garden spotlight near the national park edge to a full board upgrade, comes with a lifetime guarantee on our labour.

Call with your street and a quick description. Mornings suit many Chatswood West professionals working from home, and we can also arrange Saturday visits within our usual hours.

After a look at the meter box, ceiling cavity and garden wiring, we talk through choices without jargon, and email a fixed written price before work starts.

Low-density streets usually leave room to park, so we arrive within the agreed window. If traffic on Mowbray Road or the Pacific Highway delays us, we call ahead.

Dust sheets protect timber floors, packaging leaves with us, and you get the compliance certificate plus a labelled switchboard chart for future reference.

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What began with Spyro in 2017 now runs with five-plus licensed electricians, and the leafy pocket between Chatswood and the Lane Cove River has become familiar ground. Chatswood West suits our approach: substantial family homes, owners who expect careful work, and a bushland setting that demands good outdoor installations. We explain things clearly, keep appointments and leave homes tidy, whether we are adding a single power point or upgrading an entire switchboard for a growing family.
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Spyro speaking. If your Chatswood West home needs more power for an EV charger, a bigger kitchen or a home office, phone me on 02 8999 3691. One of our licensed electricians will come and assess it.
Spyro — Founder, Olympic Electrical
From power points and ceiling fans to full rewires and commercial fit-outs, we handle every job with care and turn up when we say we will. Book your free quote today.
With 93.9 per cent of Chatswood West homes being detached houses and an average of 1.9 vehicles per dwelling, most households have space to charge at home. Owners here increasingly ask for a dedicated EV charger wired correctly to a board with enough capacity.

Each job in Chatswood West ends with a Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work, as NSW law requires, and we email it to you. Large family homes here often carry circuits added over many years, so if we spot unsafe work outside the job scope we tell you in writing. Change a board and AS/NZS 3000 expects residual current devices guarding its final subcircuits; ours are Type A, since fresh Type AC installs ended on 1 May 2023.
We visit, inspect and then give you a written fixed figure. Quoting sight unseen would not be fair: adding lighting in a single-storey home on level ground near Millawood Avenue is quick, while rewiring a two-storey house backing onto Swaines Creek bushland with limited roof access takes much longer. Seeing it first means the price we give is the price you pay.
Need an EV charger, better lighting or a switchboard with room for the future? Call 02 8999 3691 and a licensed electrician will visit your Chatswood West home, inspect everything properly and set out one written amount, with our workmanship backed permanently.
These come up again and again with Chatswood West families, home-based professionals and renovating owners. If yours is not covered here, call us on 02 8999 3691.
Usually. Our electricians take bookings from 7am to 5:30pm across the working week and 7am to 2pm on Saturdays, with Sundays kept free. Chatswood West is close to our North Shore routes, so a morning call often means a visit the same afternoon. Hot plates, crackling outlets or scorch marks are treated as priority work.
We quote only after we have seen the job. In Chatswood West, costs vary with house size, roof access and slope: a lighting change in a single-storey home is quick, while work in a large two-storey house with little roof space takes longer. After inspecting, we give you a single written price that stays fixed unless you add work.
Yes. Chatswood West sits across two councils, Willoughby and Ryde, with most homes on the eastern side of the Lane Cove River and a few hundred residents on the western side near Delhi Road. Council boundaries make no difference to our service, and we cover both sides of the suburb.
Stay clear of any fallen wires and ring 000 if lines are down or anything is burning. For a general outage, report it to Ausgrid on 13 13 88. Once supply returns, we can inspect your side for damage: the board, roof space cabling and outdoor circuits. Streets backing onto Ferndale Park and Lane Cove National Park see this after heavy storms.
Yes. Most Chatswood West homes are detached houses with room for off-street parking. Capacity is measured at the meter box first; then a separate cable and breaker feed the wallbox beside your parking spot. If the board is old or full, we may suggest upgrading it first.
Certainly. Many residents are professionals or managers who work from home part of the week. We add dedicated office circuits, extra outlets, data points and surge protection, and we can relocate the modem or router to a central spot so the signal reaches the whole house.
LED downlights, pendant circuits, dimmers and feature lighting all work well in large family homes. We design a layout that avoids glare, uses warm colour temperatures in living areas and brighter light in kitchens and studies. Older halogen fittings can be replaced with efficient LED downlights that run cooler and cost less to operate.
Most likely. Induction cooktops draw heavy current and need a dedicated circuit of the right size. We check your board, run a new cable from the switchboard to the kitchen and connect the cooktop, and we can install extra power points along the bench at the same time.
Yes. Chatswood West borders bushland that is home to powerful owls, bandicoots and other native animals. We recommend warm-coloured, shielded fittings pointed downward, motion sensors and timers, so paths stay safe without bright light spilling into the bush all night.
If your board still has ceramic fuses, few safety switches or no spare space, an upgrade is sensible. Large homes here often add air conditioning, pool equipment and EV charging, which old boards cannot support safely. A new board gives every circuit RCD protection and leaves room for future additions.
All of Chatswood West 2067, including Ferndale Park, Swaines Creek, Blue Gum Creek, Fullers Bridge, Millawood Avenue, Centennial Avenue, Fullers Road, Delhi Road, Quebec Road, Fairyland Avenue, The Fairway and Valerie Avenue. Nearby we regularly work in Chatswood, Lane Cove North, North Ryde, Lane Cove West, Macquarie Park, Roseville and Lindfield.