Efficient ventilation makes your home warmer, cheaper to heat, and healthier to live in by reducing moisture and mould. See the real benefits and how to get started.

Summer means more appliances and higher power demand. Here are 5 essential electrical safety checks to keep your Kiwi home safe and ready for the season.

Cutting costs with non-genuine electrical parts can put your home at risk — and void your warranty. Here’s why genuine components matter for safety.

Winter in NZ is damp, not just cold. Trapped moisture creates foggy windows and musty rooms. Here’s why a home ventilation system is the solution every Auckland home needs.

Flickering lights, burning smells, or tripping circuits could mean your old switchboard is putting your home at risk. Here’s why upgrading is essential for safety and peace of mind.

Moisture is sneaky. It can quietly damage your home, harm your health, and cost you more than you realise. From musty smells and foggy windows to peeling paint and hidden mould, there are clear warning signs if you know where to look. Here are five signs your home may have a hidden moisture problem — and what to do about it.

If your café's espresso machine clogs more in winter, it’s not your imagination. Learn what causes it — and how to fix it before it slows your service.

Winter power cuts can hit hard. Here's what to pack in a home blackout kit to keep your family safe, warm and informed until the lights come back on.

A clean conveyor toaster is essential for smooth café operations. Learn the 5 key steps to keep your toaster hygienic, efficient, and working like new.

As heaters and appliances work harder in winter, simple electrical safety checks can prevent serious hazards. Here are 4 essential tips to keep your home and family safe.

Is your electric heater acting up? From weak heat to odd smells, this guide breaks down the most common signs of trouble and what to do next—before it becomes a safety issue.

When Easton Park needed better lighting, Rankins stepped in to help. With new LED fixtures and smart design, the park is now safer, more welcoming, and a hub for evening activity in the local community.

Wondering whether to repair or replace that faulty appliance? This practical guide walks you through the key questions—cost, age, efficiency, safety—and offers expert advice to help you make the right decision for your home.

New electrical compliance standards under New Zealand’s DPP4 regulations are now in effect. While aimed at electricity distributors, these updates impact property managers too—especially around switchboard safety, inspections, and energy efficiency. This guide breaks down what you need to know to stay compliant, reduce risks, and protect your tenants.

Storms can leave behind more than just debris—they can cause serious electrical hazards. In this guide, we share practical steps to identify post-storm faults and ensure your property stays safe, powered, and protected.

At Rankins, we believe strong partnerships are the key to great service. From keeping Jesters’ stores running smoothly to maintaining MoistureMaster systems in homes and businesses, our focus is always on reliability, efficiency, and customer care.

At Rankins, we’re proud to support local communities through quality electrical work. Our recent project with the Foxton Rugby Club showcases how smart lighting solutions can enhance safety, visibility, and community spirit—on and off the field.

As winter temperatures drop, power bills tend to rise—but they don’t have to. In this article, we share practical tips to help you stay warm while keeping your electricity costs under control. From smart lighting and heating solutions to essential winter safety checks and moisture control systems, discover how to reduce your energy use without sacrificing comfort.

Recent developments in New Zealand's electricity sector have raised significant concerns among industry professionals and consumers...

Recent data from Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) has revealed a concerning trend in our country: a significant increase in fires...