Daylight Saving Time, we hear this twice a year but what does it mean? Well DST means that in the summer months the clocks are set forward 1 hour from standard time and when we reach the fall we [...]
It’s half term week this week in Eastbourne. Are you a teacher getting a well-deserved break or a parent who’s looking after the kids or maybe you just have this week as a holiday [...]
With lots of milestones and goals achieved in the past year, we wanted to reflect on what 2018 brought us and share it with you so you can continue to follow our journey. 200 Reviews + [...]
It’s been another extremely busy for the Tectonic team since last year’s Business of the Year awards, more staff training including the 18th edition update that came into force in [...]
You may have CCTV installed or maybe you have inherited it from a previous business owner, it turns on and appears fine, images all come up! Does this mean you can just leave it running [...]
Are you having a Halloween party this year and getting into the spooky spirit this October? Halloween is taking place on 31st October, which is Wednesday this year. We want to make sure that you [...]
Daylight Saving Time, we hear this twice a year but what does it mean? We thought we’d write a short blog to answer the important questions. What is Daylight Saving Time? Well DST means that in [...]
It was only just in October 2017 that we hit 100 customer reviews, so we set ourselves a new target to get another 100 reviews before Christmas 2018. Finding time to leave reviews is hard as it [...]
We know there is probably something much better you might be doing during the summer heatwave, especially in Eastbourne. But if you do find yourself dabbling with some DIY in your home or [...]
Did you know that it’s a requirement Under RRO (www.legislation.gov.uk) to have your emergency lighting tested and not a recommendation? It turns out that a lot of people don’t and we [...]
May Day bank holiday is approaching fast so we thought we would share some of our electrical tips if you are planning on carrying out some DIY, although it’s forecast to be HOT HOT HOT you [...]
On the 2nd May, we attended the #bizoftheyear 2018 awards at the Cumberland Hotel in Eastbourne with thebestof Eastbourne members. In February this year, it was announced that we won 3 categories [...]
How do you watch your TV? If you are a Freeview user, whether it’s built into your TV or you have a Freeview recorder, it’s important to know of the new update that Freeview is [...]
After a long and sleepless night of waiting and watching in anticipation, POW it’s all over. This afternoon hit and as my screen refreshed on thebestof’s leaderboard waiting for the [...]
What is Remembrance Day & Armistice Day? Armistice Day marks the day that the armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany which brought an end of WW1, the UK hold a 2 minutes silence [...]
Last year the NICEIC launched their #ElderlyCampaign to urge people to think about electrics when they carry out their checks on their elderly family and friends. Unfortunately older people [...]
The 15th September 2017 will be the 2nd year we have sponsored a hole for Signtek’s Charity Golf Day for St Wilfrid’s Hospice. Spend a day playing golf with your team from work, [...]
Has it really been 12 years? We remember when the Buy With Confidence started in Eastbourne through Trading Standards in 2005 when we first met Mina o’Brien (now Ditzy Media) who helped us [...]
We are looking for a local experienced qualified electrician to join our team at Tectonic to continue our mission of providing a reliable, professional and quality service . Do you think you have [...]
Following the recent events over the weekend hack of the NHS systems, Southern IT attended the Best Of Eastbourne Marketing workshop yesterday morning to give the members more information and [...]
Why should you use an access control system instead of keys & locks? Well there are many reasons, you can provide a more secure building where otherwise you may have to leave the door [...]
Yeppie! Another bank holiday time to sit back and relax. We know, chance will be a fine thing – so what do have lined up , laying in bed with a nice cup of tea, read the paper then [...]
It’s official – #bizoftheyear 2018 we’re coming for you! It was just at the beginning of March this year where we were presented our award for Most Loved Aerial and Satellite [...]
We have been in the TV aerial and satellite industry for over 27 years providing a local and professional service to our customers in Eastbourne and surrounding areas. Whether they’ve [...]
We get asked regularly “How much does an aerial cost?” although this seems like a straight forward question the answer can vary depending on the exact situation, so here is some [...]
We get asked what the best service is for watching TV a lot by our existing and new customers regularly, all our employees use various different services and it is all down to your personal [...]
We’ve noticed a lot of advertising for Apprenticeships and we wanted to share our experience with our apprentices and share some information about getting in to the electrical trade via the [...]
Last Thursday we took some time for staff training in Emergency First Aid with Mark from Mark One Training at our offices for the day. At Tectonic, we pride ourselves on always keeping our [...]
We wanted to just take a moement to thank every single customer that wrote a review for us over the last year, not only have you made the whole team extremeely happy with your feedback, you [...]
As we enter into 2017 what do we do with all our electrical waste? Recycling electrical items that are old or are no longer wanted is helping the environment by preventing potentially hazardous [...]
Tectonic have qualified for The Best Of Business of the Year Awards It’s been a pleasure for us to be apart of the #BuyLocal scheme in Eastbourne via the The Best Of Eastbourne in 2016 and [...]
2016 has been a great year for us, we’ve had lots of new projects with lots of local businesses to get them up and running, more training provided to our employees and exciting new [...]
Our 2016 Christmas Advent Calendar Have you been seeing our photos on social media every day in December this year? Well here’s why #TectonicDoesAdvent This year we wanted to do [...]
Yes, it’s that time of year again to get the Christmas lights out. Every year the daunting task comes up to find where the Christmas lights are, tangled up in a box in the loft or maybe the [...]
As technology continues to develop and as consumers we are giving more options on how we use our electrical from Televisions or lighting to now helping you with the safety in your own home. Check [...]
Autumn is drawing to a close and winter is creeping up on us, the heating is being turned on, more lights are being used in the darker mornings and earlier evenings and electrical heaters and [...]
Did you know that more than half of all accidental house fires start in the kitchen? Government statistics show that the largest number of accidental reported fires caused by electricity in the [...]
Did you know that if you are a home owner it is recommended for you to have a Periodic Electrical Inspection Condition Report (EICR) at least every 10 years. But what actually is it? Well, it is [...]
As a local business we wanted to share some background knowledge on us and for you to meet us, the Tectonic Team and who’s involved with what. We went from being a one man band to a strong team [...]
