
Trusted Electrician in Gosford, Powering Central Coast Homes & Businesses
Licensed electrical services for solar, EV chargers, batteries, and new home builds across Gosford and the Central Coast.
Our Electrical Services

Solar Panel Installation Gosford
Cut your electricity bills with a professionally installed solar system tailored to your Gosford home. We design, supply, and install panels from trusted Australian brands, sized to match your roof, usage, and budget. Fully licensed and SAA accredited.
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Home Battery Storage Gosford
Store your solar energy and use it when you need it most. We install leading systems including Tesla Powerwall, GoodWe, Sungrow, and BYD, giving you backup power, lower bills, and energy independence.
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EV Charger Installation Gosford
Charge your electric vehicle at home with a professionally installed EV charger. We supply and fit all major brands, Tesla, Zappi, and more. Hardwired to Australian standards, with optional solar integration for cheaper charging.
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New Home Wiring Gosford
Building a new home on the Central Coast? We handle complete electrical fit-outs from rough-in wiring through to final connection, switchboards, lighting, powerpoints, data, and smoke alarms. We work with builders and owner-builders.
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Switchboard Upgrades Gosford
Older switchboards with ceramic fuses are a safety risk and won't support solar or EV chargers. We upgrade to a modern safety-switch setup with RCDs and circuit breakers, meeting current Australian standards and ready for the future.
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Security Camera & CCTV Gosford
Protect your home or business with a professionally installed CCTV system. We supply and install wired security camera setups, hardwired for reliability. Indoor, outdoor, and night-vision options with remote viewing from your phone.
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Data & Network Cabling Gosford
Reliable internet starts with proper cabling. We install structured data and network cabling for homes, home offices, and commercial fit-outs. Hardwired connections for faster speeds and fewer dropouts.
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Renovation Electrical Work Gosford
Renovating your home? We handle all the electrical work, moving and adding power points, upgrading lighting, rewiring older sections, and making sure everything meets current Australian standards. Kitchens, bathrooms, extensions, or full renovations.
Learn more →Your Local Gosford Electrician, Proudly Based on the Central Coast
Zen is a licensed electrical team based on the Central Coast, owned and operated by Hannes. We focus on residential work across Gosford and surrounding suburbs, from a single power point through to a complete new-home fit-out, every job gets the same standard of work.
With over 10 years in the trade and a growing portfolio of completed projects, we've worked through most problems Central Coast homes throw at us, and we fix them properly the first time. Straightforward quotes, direct contact, no rotating contractors. Fully licensed, insured, and SAA accredited.
- ✓ Licensed electricians & SAA-accredited for solar, battery & EV
- ✓ We live and work on the Central Coast
- ✓ No interstate call centres, no outsourced subbies
- ✓ Here for the install, the warranty, and every question after

Our Work Across the Central Coast








Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an electrician cost in Gosford?
It depends on the job. Every electrical project is different, a simple power point repair is a different scope to a full switchboard upgrade or solar installation. We provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know exactly what the job will cost before any work starts. Smaller jobs are usually charged at an hourly rate plus a call-out fee, while larger projects are quoted as a fixed price. The best way to get an accurate cost is to describe your job to us and we'll give you a straight answer.
Do I need a licensed electrician for electrical work in NSW?
Yes, all electrical work in NSW must be carried out by a licensed electrician. This includes everything from installing a power point to wiring a new home. It's a legal requirement under NSW law, and doing it yourself or using an unlicensed tradesperson can void your insurance, create serious safety risks, and result in fines. For solar, battery, and EV charger work, your electrician should also hold Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) accreditation. Always ask to see credentials before any work begins.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We hold a current NSW electrical contractor licence and carry full public liability and professional indemnity insurance. We are also accredited by Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA) for grid-connected solar and battery installations. You can verify any electrical licence on the NSW Fair Trading website, and we're happy to show our credentials on request. Using a licensed and insured electrician protects you legally, ensures the work meets Australian standards, and keeps your warranties and insurance claims valid.
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes for all residential and commercial electrical work across the Central Coast. For smaller jobs, we can often give you a quote via our chatbot or contact/enquiry form based on a description and photos. For larger projects, we'll arrange a free site visit to assess the scope and provide a fixed-price written quote. You'll know exactly what the job will cost before any work begins.
Do you service areas outside Gosford?
Yes, we're based on the Central Coast and service all surrounding suburbs including Terrigal, Erina, Wyoming, Kariong, Woy Woy, Umina, Ettalong, Point Clare, Narara, Niagara Park, Wyong, Tuggerah, Bateau Bay, The Entrance, Avoca Beach, Copacabana, and everywhere in between. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, just ask.
What's the process for booking a job?
Start by getting in touch through our chatbot or contact/enquiry form. Describe what you need and we'll either give you a quote straight away or arrange a free site visit for larger jobs. Once you're happy with the quote, we lock in a date that works for you. We show up on time, do the work to Australian standards, and clean up after ourselves. You'll receive a certificate of compliance for any work that requires one.
Do you provide a warranty on your work?
Yes. All our work comes with a workmanship guarantee, and any products we install carry the manufacturer's warranty. If something isn't right, we come back and fix it, that's the standard we hold ourselves to. We're happy to go through warranty details with you when we quote so you know exactly what's covered.
How do I know if my switchboard needs upgrading?
If your switchboard still has ceramic fuses or a bakelite casing, it needs upgrading. These older boards don't have safety switches (RCBOs), can't handle modern electrical loads, and won't support solar or EV charger installations. Other signs include frequently tripping circuits, a burning smell near the board, or visible scorch marks. If your home was built before the mid-1990s, it's worth having your switchboard inspected. A modern switchboard with RCBOs and circuit breakers is required under current NSW standards for renovations and new installations.
What size solar system do I need for my home?
The right system size depends on your household's electricity usage, your available roof space, roof orientation, and your budget. Your electricity bill is the best starting point, it shows your average daily consumption, which helps determine how much solar generation you need. Every home is different, so we do a proper site assessment before recommending a system size. That way you're getting a system that actually matches your usage rather than a one-size-fits-all package.
Can I add a battery to my existing solar system?
In most cases, yes. Whether a battery can be added to your current setup depends on your existing inverter and system configuration. Some setups allow a straightforward battery addition, while others may require an inverter upgrade or additional components. The best way to find out is to have us inspect your current system, we'll confirm what's compatible and give you the most cost-effective options for your situation.
Can I charge my EV using solar power?
Yes, and it's one of the best ways to reduce your running costs. With a solar system and a compatible EV charger, you can charge your vehicle using energy from your roof during daylight hours. Adding a home battery gives you the option to store excess solar and charge your EV from stored energy rather than the grid. We can set up your solar and EV charger to work together, chat with us to find out what would suit your setup.
How long does a new home electrical fit-out take?
It depends on the size of the home and the scope of the electrical work. A new home fit-out is done in stages, the rough-in phase happens before gyprock goes up, and the fit-off phase happens after plastering and painting. The total time on site depends on the number of circuits, lighting design, and any additional systems like data cabling, CCTV, or solar pre-wiring. We coordinate directly with your builder to stay on schedule and avoid hold-ups for other trades.
Do you install security cameras and CCTV systems?
Yes. We install CCTV systems for homes and businesses across the Central Coast. We mainly use wired setups because they're more reliable, harder to tamper with, and deliver better video quality than wireless alternatives. Installation includes mounting cameras, running cables, setting up the recording system, and configuring remote access so you can view your cameras from your phone. We assess your property and provide a fixed-price quote based on your layout and security needs.
Do you install data and network cabling for home offices?
Yes. We install structured data cabling for home offices, media rooms, and whole-of-home network setups. Hardwired connections are faster, more stable, and more secure than WiFi, which makes a real difference for video calls, large file transfers, and working from home. We run all cabling neatly through the roof space or wall cavities with no visible cables. Whether you need a single data point or a full multi-room setup, we'll design a layout that works for you.
Can you help with electrical work for a renovation?
Yes, we handle all electrical aspects of residential renovations. This includes moving or adding power points and light switches, upgrading your switchboard to handle new loads, installing new lighting, running data cabling, and ensuring everything meets current Australian standards. If your renovation involves structural changes, we work alongside your builder to get the electrical scope right from the start. We can also advise on where to position outlets and switches for the best result.
What should I look for when choosing an electrician?
Make sure they hold a current NSW electrical licence, you can check this on the NSW Fair Trading website. They should also carry public liability insurance, provide written quotes before starting any work, and be happy to show their credentials. For solar and battery work, check that they're accredited by Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA). For EV charger installations, confirm they hold a current NSW electrical licence, that's the relevant qualification. Beyond paperwork, look for someone who communicates clearly, shows up when they say they will, and has a solid reputation with local reviews. A good electrician will take the time to explain your options and won't pressure you into work you don't need.
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