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Save with Solar
Did you know Australia has the highest average solar radiation per square metre of any continent in the world? And with the NSW Government committed to having net zero emissions by 2050, now is the time to consider switching to solar. Installing and connecting a...
How to Clean Your Air Conditioner
Air conditioners tend to stay out of sight, out of mind, as long as they work when you need them to. However, this approach can be a costly one, and many breakdowns are preventable with regular maintenance. Now is a great time to ensure your home or business’s air...
Solar Panels in the Illawarra – Simmark in Action
Solar panels and solar batteries are popular in the Illawarra area. Our customers are either starting their journey towards batteries, have solar and are ready for batteries or decide to do the whole system at once. This week's case study is from a local in...
Solar Panels in Goulburn – Here is what you need to know
Solar panels; service and installation is our second biggest business. But, by and large it is by far where we get our most enquiry. Simmark has been installing solar panels since 2009 and while people have improved their understanding of how they work, we still get...
Simmark: Your Local Multi Service Contracting Company
Simmark is a multi service contracting company operating in the local area for over 25 years. And to mark such an occasion, this short article will provide a brief history on the company and the services we can offer in your area. Electrical Installations Electrical...
Electric Vehicle Charger Grant
Utilise the NSW Government's newest electric vehicle charger grant and get your business's location on the map! The NSW government is investing $20 million to help eligible regional businesses by installing electric vehicle chargers. By investing in this, your...
Now is the Time to Get Solar Systems and Battery Storage
s everyone is now aware, electricity and gas prices are rising at alarming rates. Therefore, there has never been a better time to install a new, solar system and battery storage.
Powerwall Flood Guidance
Simmark Acquires Jeff Price Air
Simmark is pleased to announce that it has acquired the business of Jeff Price Air Pty Ltd. As one of the longest standing HVAC business in the Southern Highlands, Jeff Price Air is a fixture in the industry and will add to Simmark's capabilities serving the area...
Simmark Named Tesla Powerwall 2 Premium Installer 2021
Simmark is proud to have been chosen by Tesla as a Premium Installer 2021, a designation which approximately 3% of Certified Installers have been awarded. This recognition from Tesla is based upon Simmark being able to achieve 1) Distinguished Customer Experience; 2)...
Simmark Offers True 3 Phase Back-Up with Fronius/BYD
Simmark is now offering the exciting new Fronius Symo GEN24 hybrid inverter which, when combined with a BYD Battery Box Premium HVM solution, can provide full grid three-phase back-up. This means that larger loads such as heat pumps can be operated in back-up mode,...
Simmark Commits To Raising The Bar In The Solar Industry
Simmark is excited to announce we have signed on to the voluntary Clean Energy Council Solar Retailer Code of Conduct, which is currently the only solar industry code of conduct authorised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Companies that...
Simmark Responds to COVID-19
Simmark continues to service our local service areas throughout the epidemic although our approach to infection control is, of course, intense. To manage, we carefully follow NSW Health advice and directives. Also, since the beginning of March, we have...
Hail Resistant Solar Panels from WINAICO
Hail Resistant Solar Panels from WINAICO Hail resistance probably isn't the first quality you look for when searching for solar panels. Yet solar panels have a glass front, so their susceptibility to hailstones should be a consideration. Fortunately, WINAICO has...
Matt Simms to Speak at Berry Rotary Club
We are pleased to announce that Matt Simms will be attending the Berry Rotary Club Breakfast Meeting on 7th May 2020 to give a presentation about the benefits of Solar Panels. Matt will be answering any of your questions after the presentation as well.
Thank You NSW Rural Fire Service
The Simmark team is very grateful to the local NSW RFS brigades in our service areas. We have made a $10,000 donation on behalf of our company and our families. Thank you.
Simmark at Tesla Gigafactory 1
Matt Simms spent the week over in the USA with Tesla at their Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, Nevada. He was participating in meetings with other Certified Installers globally centered around product knowledge, sales training, planning and networking. Simmark...
SHOALHAVEN ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE PV SYSTEM
Simmark recently completed an 81kW LG/SMA solar PV system for the Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre (SEC) in Nowra, NSW. This outstanding equipment will provide the SEC with excellent coverage of the daily electricity costs of this outstanding facility. It...
Simmark Enters Thermography Market
Simmark recently made the strategic decision to acquire the capability to provide our customers with thermal imaging services. With the initial accreditation of staff as Level 1 Certified Infrared Thermographer, we are now able to provide reports on switchboards and...
Simmark 2019 AGM
The Simmark team had an off-site on Friday, 5 July for our 2019 AGM. The day also provided an opportunity for safety training, new product discussion and to roll out our new tablet platform for all technicians. It is always great to get the whole company together and...
Off-Grid Systems Becoming Mainstream
Why Off-Grid is becoming popular 1. Rising electricity prices.2. Connection charges.3. Power grid reliability.4. Time of use metering.5. Confusing bills. The list of reasons for considering an off-grid power system just keeps growing. We are...
Simmark Achieves CLUB DAIKIN Status
Earlier this year, Simmark passed the threshold necessary to achieve CLUB DAIKIN status. This signifies Simmark's inclusion in a small group of Daikin Authorised Dealers with the highest volume of sales in Australia. We are very proud of our...
Live the Tesla Lifestyle
COMPETITION NOW CLOSED -------- Here is Your Chance to Experience the Tesla Lifestyle in Byron Bay As a proud Tesla Powerwall Certified Installer, Simmark are pleased to share with you an opportunity to experience a sustainable future with Tesla Destinations. ENTER to...
Free Rural Energy Seminar
Join the Simmark team at this years Small Farm Field Day Moss Vale Showground and find out how you can power your rural property with a tailor designed energy solution. ( Sat Feb 2 and Sun Feb 2 at Moss Vale Showgrounds ) Simmark has helped many local property owners...
Heatwave Tips for Air Conditioner Use
Here are your top tips for ensuring your home or business stays cool and your air conditioning costs down through the Summer heatwaves. Simmark’s TOP TIPS for Summer AC Use Turn your air conditioner on early in the day before it gets hot and before your need it, this...
Power your Life in 2019 ! Happy New Year
2018 has come to an end and we wanted to take the time to reflect on what has been an amazing year at Simmark. If there is one theme that stands out in the thousands of projects that the Simmark team have worked on over the past 12 months, it is that Simmark customers...
Season’s Greetings from Simmark
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Tesla Power Your Home
Many home owners are considering battery storage to reduce their power bills and ensure reliable energy supply. As Summer approaches and the possibility of power blackouts once again becomes a reality. The question of how to ensure the delivery of reliable energy to...
Simmark Solar Analytics Winner
Congratulations to our Berry Small Farm Field Days Simmark Solar Analytics monitor winner! Keith Roberts of Broughton Vale had his new solar monitor installed by Jeremy our Simmark technician this morning. We are also delighted to announce our Home and Garden Show...
Is it Time to Replace your Air Conditioner?
Summer is upon us and it's time to plan ahead to ensure your air conditioning system is up for the job ahead. How did your air conditioning system perform through the long hot days, last Summer? Reliable and efficient or unreliable and expensive to run? Talk to the...
Sustainable House Day Sunday 16th Sept
It's Sustainable House Day this Sunday and the greenest homes across Illawarra will be open to the public! Simmark Wollongong is proud to support this event and will be conducting a FREE tour at one of the homes located at 12 Brissendon Close, Tarrawanna at 10am...
Energy Seminar at the Berry Small Farm Field Day
Join the Simmark team for a Free Energy Seminar at the Berry Small Farm Field Day - 7 & 8th September, and you could WIN a Solar Analytics Monitor valued at $300. To enter attend one of our daily energy seminars with Matt Simms, Simmark General Manager and learn...
A Bright Future for Sustainability in the Illawarra
Thanks to all the community who turned out to tour the Tesla Tiny House last week in Wollongong and Shellharbour. The future of sustainable living and lower power bills is looking bright for the Illawarra. Thanks to our event partners UOW Innovation Campus and...
Join us for a Free Energy Seminar this Spring
Meet your local Simmark team at two great community events this Spring - Berry Small Farm Field Day 7-8 September and the Home and Garden Show Bowral 15-16th September. Learn how to take control of your power bills with latest in home solar and battery storage...
Tesla Tiny House is Coming….
The Tesla Tiny House is coming to Wollongong UOW Innovation Campus on Thursday 23rd of August 2018 4pm-7pm and Shellharbour Civic Centre Friday 24th of August 12pm - 5pm. Come and learn about running a fully sustainable house with solar and battery power at this...
Solar Performance in Winter…
The Simmark team are often asked what the optimum time of year is for solar panel performance, a hot Summer day? Extreme heat can actually adversely affect panel performance, the best performance is often achieved on cooler days with full sun. The reason solar...
Inspiring Future Renewable Energy Leaders!
Matt Simms, Simmark General Manager recently met an inspiring group of young adults from St John the Evangelist Catholic High School, Nowra to talk about solar power, new home battery technology and the future of harnessing renewable energy. Returning to his own...
What are the advantages of a reverse cycle air conditioning system?
Why you should consider a reverse cycle air conditioning system We’re blessed to live in the lucky country, where we enjoy one of the best climates in the world – long summers and comparatively mild winters. And if you’re like the majority of Aussies, there are still...
Luxury Eco Escape Winner Announced
Congratulations to Michael Shepherd from Sanctuary Point, who is the WINNER of our Simmark Luxury Eco Escape Giveaway! You and another person will be jetting off to the Daintree Rainforest in Queensland for a 3 Night stay at Silky Oaks Lodge & Healing Waters Spa...
Over voltage affecting solar performance ?
Over voltage affecting solar performance? Have you ever noticed with your solar inverter, that despite there being plenty of sun, it may not be producing? It may be an over voltage problem which could be as a result of either one of the following things: 1....
Ultimate Eco Escape Giveaway
Rural Property Owners Secure Reliable Energy with Battery Power
"Batteries are top of mind with many rural customers" With the recent spate of dry weather, dams are low and grid outages can often take on greater significance. More livestock are being watered in troughs filled by pumps. Simmark has noted a significant uptick in...
