Real homes, real faults, real savings.
Hear from homeowners living with Basis on the wall — and from the electricians installing them. What changed, what surprised them, what they'd tell the next person.
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- HomeownerBrigitte PAuckland
$1,366 back in the family's pocket every year.
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Grid use cut by 26% on an existing solar + battery setup.
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Electrocution risk caught at install + $1,796/yr saved.
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$642/yr recovered from a forgotten beer fridge.
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Oven shut off remotely on the way to the supermarket.
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$10,000 network upgrade avoided on a 63A connection.
Upgrade AvoidedRead more → - HomeownerAngela AAuckland
$100 off her last power bill, just by putting hot water on standby overnight.
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Anneka C.Auckland$624/yr saved by switching retailer plus a hidden garage fault caught.
Lower billsRead more → - HomeownerHarry & MargieAuckland
Upgrading to Basis meant we had RCD protection on every circuit, and our heat pump was wired in, in under two minutes.
Safer homesRead more → - HomeownerIan P.Auckland
Two always-on hot water cylinders reined in with circuit-level control plus lights Ian can switch off from anywhere.
Lower billsRead more → - HomeownerJade M.Christchurch
Peace of mind that nothing’s left running checked and controlled from anywhere.
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James A.Auckland$10,000 insurance excess removed, with a future-proofed setup for solar and battery.
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James MChristchurchOvernight heating cut from ~15 kWh to 4.2 kWh about 72% less, on night rates.
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Jane C.Rural North IslandA water pump caught running needlessly and switched off remotely from another city.
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Janine & Andrew C.Porirua, WellingtonFirmware updates have been effortless and the information always clear. As proud returners to New Zealand, the couple loved that the tech is Kiwi-developed. Their verdict: a 10-out-of-10, and they’d recommend Basis hands down.
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Lewis CChristchurchLower bills and a safer home, with hot water tuned automatically to solar and time-of-use rates.
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Hot water and air conditioning revealed 75% of a four-bedroom home’s power use.
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Michael F.ChristchurchHot water 91% solar-powered, with solar payback tracking under four years.
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Hot water shifted from costly on-demand electric heating to the heat pump, powered by peak solar.
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Rebecca L.Rolleston~$70/yr saved by stopping a hot water cylinder from heating twice overnight.
Lower billsRead more → - HomeownerRobert E.Auckland
Every circuit visible and faults caught fast bills trending down.
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Rory SChristchurchA heat pump quietly drawing 43W at rest now every circuit is measured and under Rory’s control.
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Sean QChristchurchSwitchboard safety features added in a few taps, with no costly rewire.
Safer homesRead more → - HomeownerVea G.Auckland
Peace of mind that the heat pump and towel rail are never left on all from her phone.
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