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

Thornleigh mixes housing more than its Ku-ring-gai neighbours. The 2021 Census counted 76.6 per cent separate houses, 15.6 per cent townhouses or semis and 8.0 per cent flats, with 23.3 per cent of homes rented. Near the station and along the Comenarra Parkway end sit early Federation and Californian Bungalow houses, while the creek valleys hold later homes built into the slopes. We do rewiring in older bungalows, board upgrades and extra circuits for townhouse kitchens.

Thornleigh has a working industrial area bordered by Pioneer and Duffy Avenues, plus Thornleigh Marketplace, the shops around the station and big-box trade along Pennant Hills Road. We handle three-phase power, machine circuits, warehouse lighting and commercial electrical maintenance for workshops, showrooms and retail tenants.

Our same-day service covers Thornleigh from Waitara Creek down to the Lane Cove National Park edge. Typical urgent calls: a bungalow losing power on one circuit after rain, a workshop machine tripping the main, or a tenant reporting a dead smoke alarm.
Our Thornleigh customers are a real mix. Families in the bigger houses near Larool Creek want kitchens rewired and more power for home offices. Landlords, with nearly a quarter of homes rented, need smoke alarm checks and quick repairs between tenants. Businesses in the Pioneer Avenue precinct call for machine circuits and brighter warehouse lighting. As a Thornleigh electrician we switch between all of these most weeks.
The older streets near the station hold Federation and Californian Bungalow homes, where original wiring often sits behind decorative plaster. Newer townhouses bring strata questions about who owns which circuit. When a fault cannot wait, our urgent callout electricians reach Thornleigh along Pennant Hills Road or The Esplanade from the rest of the North Shore.

Early Federation and Californian Bungalow houses stand near the station and the Comenarra Parkway. We replace ageing cable and fuses while protecting decorative ceilings, timber trims and original fireplaces.
About 15.6 per cent of homes are townhouses or semis. We work out which faults belong to the lot and which to common property, then report clearly to owners and strata.
Nearly a quarter of Thornleigh homes are rented. Agents and landlords call us between tenancies to replace old smoke alarms, test safety switches and supply dated compliance records.
Waitara and Larool Creeks cut leafy valleys through the north of the suburb. Branches and moisture damage outdoor lighting there, so we repair circuits and fit weatherproof, RCD-protected fittings.

Our licensed electricians know the Thornleigh housing mix well, from Federation cottages near the station to townhouse blocks and workshops off Pioneer Avenue.

We see the job, then put one fixed price in writing. A townhouse board off The Esplanade and a machine circuit in a Duffy Avenue workshop each get their own quote.

If a workshop loses power mid-shift or a tenant has no lights on a school night, we treat the call as urgent and get a licensed electrician there quickly.

Our 250+ customers include Thornleigh families, landlords and small manufacturers, many of whom found us through a neighbour, an agent or another business in the industrial strip.

Every piece of labour we complete in Thornleigh is guaranteed for life, whether it is a rewire behind original bungalow plaster or new lighting in a warehouse.

Call with your street and tell us if it is a house, townhouse or workshop. We then find a slot that avoids the Pennant Hills Road peak and fits your trading hours.

After checking the board and cable routes, we explain the job simply and send a written fixed price, so the invoice matches what you signed off on.

Our van arrives inside the agreed window. Where parking is tight near the station shops, we plan the stop ahead and call if traffic slows us down.

We clean up plaster dust and offcuts, test every circuit we touched, and send your CCEW along with a short plain-English summary of the job.

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Spyro founded the business in 2017 and it has grown to five-plus licensed electricians. Thornleigh keeps us busy because it asks for range: careful rewires in older bungalows near the station, smoke alarm work for landlords, board upgrades in townhouses, and three-phase jobs for workshops in the industrial area. The electrician who quotes your job is usually the one who completes it, which keeps everything clear.
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It’s Spyro. Whether you own a bungalow near Thornleigh station, rent out a townhouse or run a workshop on Pioneer Avenue, call 02 8999 3691 and I will get one of our electricians to you.
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.
Thornleigh has been an industrial suburb since the National Brickworks opened in 1901 and the Chilvers malt works followed in 1913. Today the industrial area between Pioneer and Duffy Avenues remains home to workshops and businesses that need solid, well-protected power.

Every Thornleigh job we finish comes with a Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work, as NSW law requires. In older bungalows near the station, we often find cloth-covered cable and missing earths. For workshops, compliance means correct protection for heavy machinery. Any board change triggers the AS/NZS 3000 requirement for RCD protection on final subcircuits, and Type AC units are not permitted in new work after 1 May 2023.
We give fixed prices only after seeing the job. Adding a circuit in a newer townhouse off The Esplanade may be quick, while rewiring a Californian Bungalow near the station means lifting floorboards and working around fragile plaster. Workshops add another layer with three-phase loads. You get a written fixed price once we have looked, and it only changes if you ask for more.
Old fuses in a bungalow, a townhouse board that keeps tripping, a tenant waiting on a smoke alarm or a workshop needing more power? Call 02 8999 3691 and a licensed electrician will check the job at your Thornleigh property and give you a written fixed price.
Thornleigh homeowners, landlords, strata owners and workshop operators ask us these questions most. If yours is not covered here, call us on 02 8999 3691.
Often, yes. Our team works 7am to 5:30pm on weekdays and 7am to 2pm on Saturdays, and we are closed Sundays. Thornleigh sits right on Pennant Hills Road, which makes it easy to reach, so calling early usually means a visit the same day. Mention sparking, burning smells or a main that keeps tripping so we can prioritise it.
We quote after we have looked. A new power point in a townhouse near Thornleigh Marketplace is simple, while a rewire in a Federation cottage near the station takes much longer because of the plaster, timber and floor access. Once we have inspected, you get a written fixed price that includes everything, and it stays the same unless you change the job.
Very possibly. Thornleigh has early Federation and Californian Bungalow homes near the station and Comenarra Parkway, and many still carry rubber or cloth-insulated cable, patchy earthing and old fuse boards. We test each circuit, tell you which are sound and which are not, and quote a rewire that protects the original features you want to keep.
Every storey needs a working smoke alarm, repairs must be done within two business days of the tenant telling you, and alarms must be replaced within ten years of manufacture. Hard-wired alarms must be installed by a licensed electrician. With 23.3 per cent of Thornleigh homes rented, we do a lot of smoke alarm testing and replacement for local agents.
It depends where the fault is. Wiring from your own board through your unit is usually yours, while main boards, driveway lights and shared meter areas are normally common property. We trace the fault, show exactly where it sits and give both you and the strata manager a clear written finding so the right party pays.
Yes, as long as the supply can support it. Workshops in the Pioneer and Duffy Avenue area that run compressors, welders or similar gear often outgrow single-phase supply. We check the existing capacity, install circuits sized for your machines and fit suitable protection. Any new network connection or supply upgrade from the street is handled by an accredited service provider, and we coordinate the inside work around it.
Yes. Homes in the leafy north of Thornleigh, near Larool and Waitara Creeks, often have long garden runs under tall trees. We repair damaged cable, replace old fittings with weatherproof ones and make sure every outdoor circuit is RCD-protected. Sensor lighting on steps and driveways is a common request.
Often, yes. For freestanding houses, it is usually straightforward. For townhouses, we check whether the garage is on your own lot and connected to your own board, and whether strata approval is needed. Then we measure spare capacity, run a dedicated circuit and fit the charger so it is safe and neat.
We do. Thornleigh workshops often have small offices attached, and many families now work from home. We run data cabling to desks and meeting rooms, add power points where they are needed and label everything clearly at the modem or rack.
All of Thornleigh 2120, from Pennant Hills Road, The Esplanade, Duffy, Pioneer and Handley Avenues and Chilvers Road to the areas around the station, Thornleigh Marketplace, Brickpit Park, Thornleigh Oval, Headon Park and Oakleigh Oval. We also work every week in Normanhurst, Westleigh, Pennant Hills, Hornsby, Wahroonga, Waitara and South Turramurra.