Electrical Services for Auckland Landlords and Property Managers
Your Reliable Electrical Partner Across Your Portfolio
BW Henderson Electrical works directly with property managers, landlords, and body corporates across Auckland to keep their properties safe, compliant, and in excellent condition. We understand that time is critical when managing multiple properties — therefore, we make the process as easy as possible.
Once you provide us with the job details and tenant contact information, we take it from there. We communicate directly with your tenants to schedule access, carry out the work, and report back to you with detailed invoices and job descriptions. As a result, you spend less time coordinating trades and more time managing your portfolio.
Direct Tenant Communication
We keep your tenant’s contact details on file and maintain a full service history for each property in our system. Furthermore, we are responsive to your queries about job status and can provide progress updates at any stage of the work.
Our Property Manager Electrical Services
What We Cover
We provide a full range of electrical services for Auckland landlords and property managers, including:
- Emergency callout response for tenants
- Fault finding and electrical repairs
- Switchboard upgrades and RCD installation
- Healthy Homes compliance inspections and remediation
- Electrical installation condition reports (EICR)
- Planned preventative maintenance programmes
- Regular 3–6 month electrical inspections
- LED lighting upgrades
- Security lighting installation
- Data and communication cabling
- Building Warrant of Fitness electrical compliance
Healthy Homes Electrical Compliance
Meeting New Zealand’s Healthy Homes Standards
New Zealand’s Healthy Homes Standards require rental properties to meet specific requirements around heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture, and draught stopping. Several of these requirements have electrical components — including fixed heating in the main living area and adequate ventilation in kitchens and bathrooms.
BW Henderson Electrical can carry out a Healthy Homes electrical assessment and complete any required work to bring your property into compliance. Furthermore, we provide documentation to support your compliance records, giving you and your tenants confidence that the property meets current standards.
Switchboard Upgrades and RCD Protection
Older rental properties often have outdated switchboards that don’t meet current safety standards. We upgrade switchboards and install Residual Current Devices (RCDs) to protect tenants from electric shock. As a result, your property becomes safer and your liability as a landlord is significantly reduced.
Planned Maintenance for Property Portfolios
Prevent Problems Before They Become Expensive
Reactive maintenance is always more expensive than planned maintenance. BW Henderson offers scheduled electrical inspection and testing programmes for property portfolios — carried out on a regular 3–6 month basis to identify faults, test safety devices, and replace failing components before they cause problems.
In particular, this service is ideal for investors managing multiple Auckland properties, or for landlords who live outside Auckland and need a trusted local electrician to look after their investments on their behalf.
Transparent Reporting and Invoicing
After every visit we provide detailed invoices with full descriptions of the work carried out. Additionally, we maintain a complete service history for each property in our system — so you always have an accurate record of every job, inspection, and repair. This is invaluable for compliance records, insurance purposes, and future property planning.
Why Property Managers Choose BW Henderson
Built Around How Property Managers Work
We have worked with Auckland property managers and landlords for decades. Furthermore, we understand that your job is made easier when your trades communicate clearly, turn up on time, and invoice accurately. That is exactly what we deliver on every job.
- Direct communication with tenants on your behalf
- Property service history kept on file
- Detailed invoices with job descriptions
- Fast response to emergency callouts
- Regular inspection programmes available
- Healthy Homes compliance work
- Master Electricians member
- $20,000 workmanship guarantee
- SiteWise 100 certified




Do you communicate directly with tenants?
Do you communicate directly with tenants?
Yes. Once you provide us with the job details and the tenant’s contact information, we take over from there. We contact the tenant directly to arrange access, carry out the work, and report back to you with a detailed invoice. As a result, you don’t need to act as a go-between.
Can you manage electrical maintenance across multiple properties?
Can you manage electrical maintenance across multiple properties?
Yes — we work with property managers and landlords who manage large portfolios of rental and commercial properties across Auckland. We keep a service history on file for each property and can set up a planned maintenance programme to cover your entire portfolio on a regular schedule.
Do you carry out Healthy Homes electrical compliance work?
Do you carry out Healthy Homes electrical compliance work?
Yes. We carry out Healthy Homes electrical assessments and complete any remediation work required to bring your rental property into compliance with current standards. Furthermore, we provide documentation to support your compliance records.
How quickly can you respond to an emergency at a rental property?
How quickly can you respond to an emergency at a rental property?
BW Henderson provides emergency callout availability for Auckland properties. We respond promptly to minimise disruption for your tenants and protect your property. Call us on 09 298 1944 for emergency assistance.
Do you provide electrical services for commercial properties as well as residential?
Do you provide electrical services for commercial properties as well as residential?
Yes — we work across both residential and commercial properties. For commercial properties we also offer Building Warrant of Fitness electrical compliance, IQP inspections, and larger-scale maintenance programmes. Therefore, if you manage a mixed portfolio we can service all of it.
Can you service properties if I live outside Auckland?
Can you service properties if I live outside Auckland?
Absolutely. Many of our property manager clients own Auckland properties but are based elsewhere in New Zealand or overseas. We handle everything locally — communicating with tenants, carrying out inspections and repairs, and reporting back to you with detailed invoices and service records.