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

Galston homes are mostly detached and roomy. The 2021 Census counted 83.6 per cent separate houses against 65.6 per cent statewide, and 57.4 per cent of dwellings had four bedrooms or more. Five-acre lots carry everything from simple fibro and timber cottages to large brick and tile residences, while newer brick subdivisions, townhouses and units cluster close to the village. We handle switchboard replacements for older cottages, feeds to sheds and pool equipment, and LED lighting upgrades across big open-plan homes.

Business in Galston revolves around the village shops, the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre, schools, churches and the CRU conference campsite on Crusader Road, which sleeps up to 200 guests. We maintain lighting, add circuits for shop refits and keep commercial electrical systems running in community buildings. Small rural enterprises on acreage, a line of work going back to the district’s orchid growers, get sheds and workrooms powered too.

Our same-day service reaches Galston village, the acreage roads and the top of Galston Gorge. Frequent urgent calls here include a pool pump circuit that has scorched its outlet, bushland storms bringing branches onto outdoor wiring, and cottages from the fibro era losing power on one side.
Owners dominate Galston: the 2021 Census put 44.1 per cent of homes as owned outright and only 12.2 per cent rented, with a median age of 46. That mix brings steady work upgrading homes for the long haul, such as fresh boards in older cottages, circuits for granny flats and home offices, outdoor lighting on long driveways and power for pools, spas and workshops. As your Galston electrician we also look after the townhouses and units closer to the shops.
Geography sets the pace here. Galston Gorge carries over 5,000 vehicles a day on a road built for horse and cart, with a 7.5 metre vehicle limit at the Calderwood Road roundabout, so our vans are sized and routed with that in mind. Acreage pump failures, storm damage and emergency electrical faults in larger homes keep us busy through the Northern Suburbs.

Many Galston lots are about five acres, with workshops, stables and garages well away from the house. We install correctly sized sub-mains, sub-boards and outdoor lighting for these long, spread-out properties.
Older simple cottages still stand on some acreage blocks. Their wiring often mixes original circuits with later additions, so we test thoroughly, replace deteriorated cable and fit a modern board with RCDs.
Newer brick townhouses and home units sit near the Galston shops. We handle lot switchboards, extra outlets, lighting changes and smoke alarms, and liaise with strata where common property wiring is involved.
Galston borders steep bushland around the gorge. Wind, rain and falling branches damage outdoor fittings and exposed cables, so we repair storm-hit wiring on the customer side and restore safe lighting.

Semi-rural Galston work is second nature to our licensed crew: sub-mains to far sheds, bore and pool pumps, older fibro cottage wiring and the heavier loads of large brick homes near the village.

Before any figure is given, we see the job. A townhouse near the shops is priced apart from a five-acre property, and each gets one fixed amount written down.

When a pump quits or a storm drops limbs across service cables near the gorge, Galston households need help quickly, so those calls move ahead of routine bookings.

Galston families near Fagan Park and along Arcadia Road are among our 250+ customers, and plenty booked us after a neighbour recommended our shed and pool work.

Every circuit we fit in a Galston home, pool house or shed comes with lifetime cover on the labour, so buried runs to outbuildings never become your problem later.

Mention any locked gates, long driveways or animals on your Galston block, and whether the board sits in the garage or house. We then offer a slot that suits you.

Once we have looked at the board and walked the cable path, you get a plain explanation and a written fixed amount, with no revisions unless you ask for extra work.

Our vans avoid oversized loads through Galston Gorge and allow for school-time traffic near Galston High, arriving within the agreed window or ringing ahead early.

Trenches are backfilled, dust sheets cover floors, rubbish leaves in our van, and you receive the compliance certificate with notes on new breakers and outbuilding circuits.

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Spyro launched our business in 2017, and our five-plus licensed electricians now drive through Galston regularly. Many local jobs involve properties that grew over time, with a cottage extended, a shed added and a pool installed, each wired at a different stage. We untangle that history, bring everything under one sensible board layout and explain it in plain words. Families here tend to keep the same electrician for years, and that suits us well.
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Galston locals, it is Spyro. Got a shed that needs power, a pool pump that keeps tripping or an old cottage board? Phone 02 8999 3691; I will line up a licensed tradesman from our crew to come by and fix 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 83.6 per cent of Galston dwellings being separate houses and many sitting on lots of around five acres, pools, spas and outdoor entertaining areas are common. Wiring those areas safely, well away from the main board, is a job we quote frequently in Galston.

Galston customers get a Certificate of Compliance for Electrical Work at the end of each visit, as state law demands. Acreage homes here have often been added to over the years, so when we open up older fibro or timber cottages we either correct unsafe circuits or record them in writing. Board changes bring AS/NZS 3000 RCD protection onto every final subcircuit, and Type AC devices, excluded from new installations since 1 May 2023, stay off our van.
We never guess a Galston price over the phone. Swapping light fittings in a newer townhouse close to the village is quick, whereas feeding a pump shed or machinery store across a five-acre lot involves trenching, heavy cable and an extra board. After inspecting the site we give you a single written amount that stays fixed unless you change the brief.
Need a shed wired, a pool pump sorted or an old cottage board replaced in Galston? Call 02 8999 3691. A licensed electrician will visit, test what is there and hand over a fixed written quote, with labour guaranteed for as long as you own the home.
Galston acreage owners, village townhouse residents and families with pools and sheds ask us these questions most often. If yours is not covered here, call us on 02 8999 3691.
Most days we manage it. Weekday bookings run 7am through 5:30pm, Saturdays 7am through 2pm, and crews are often working in Dural, Arcadia and the Galston village area. Phone 02 8999 3691 in the morning if you can. Burning smells, sparking outlets or a house with no power are moved forward in our day.
We give a firm figure after seeing the work. In Galston, costs depend heavily on distance and access: a job in a townhouse near the shops is quite different from running cable across a large acreage block. After the visit, you receive one written fixed price that only changes if you ask for additional work.
Usually it should. Older fibro and timber cottages on Galston acreage often have ceramic fuses, no RCDs and circuits added over decades. We test the wiring, identify what is safe to keep and quote a modern board with RCD protection on every final subcircuit. That also gives you space for air conditioning, induction cooking or an EV charger later.
Yes. We size the cable for the distance and load, trench and lay conduit at the required depth, and fit a sub-board in the outbuilding with its own safety switches. Lighting, general outlets and dedicated circuits for welders, compressors or cool rooms can all be included, with the route recorded for future reference.
A pool needs correctly rated circuits for the filter, heater and chlorinator, weatherproof outlets and isolators, and RCD protection. Equipotential bonding of conductive parts near the pool is also required. We check your board has capacity, install the circuits and provide a compliance certificate for the pool certifier.
Properties near Galston Gorge and other bushland edges face heat, wind and falling branches. We inspect outdoor cabling, replace brittle fittings, make sure pumps and sheds can be isolated quickly and can fit a generator inlet with a changeover switch, so you can run essentials during an outage without back-feeding the network.
We do, and they suit Galston well. Most homes have garages or carports, and the Census shows 2.5 vehicles per dwelling here, so many households drive long distances. We check your board capacity, run a dedicated circuit, install the charger and set it up to charge efficiently overnight.
Yes. For townhouses and units near the Galston shops we handle lot switchboards, extra power points, lighting, smoke alarm replacements and appliance circuits. Where the fault sits in common property wiring, we report to the strata manager so the right party arranges the repair.
We do. That includes lighting and power upgrades for village shops, circuit additions during refits, emergency and exit lighting, data cabling for offices and maintenance at halls, churches and recreation facilities. We plan disruptive work around trading or program hours to keep things running.
Every street in Galston 2159 is on our map, from the village and Galston Road to Arcadia Road, School Road, Calderwood Road, Crusader Road, Fagan Park, Hayes Park and the top of Galston Gorge. We are also regularly in Arcadia, Dural, Middle Dural, Fiddletown, Berrilee, Glenorie, Glenhaven and Cherrybrook.