Same-day service for a local client with a fan that finally gave up — plus why upgrading your bathroom exhaust fan is one of the easiest ways to improve airflow, reduce mould and freshen up your space.
When our client in Bonbeach reached out, her bathroom exhaust fan had finally given up. The old unit was noisy, weak and barely moving air, leaving the room damp long after showers — a perfect breeding ground for mould and moisture damage.
We were nearby and able to attend same day, safely removing the old fan and installing a brand-new exhaust unit to restore proper airflow.
The difference was immediate.
A week later, she sent us this message:
“Thank you for such a great job Matt and Amy.
My bathroom fan has never worked better 😊.”
We love updates like this — especially when it’s a simple upgrade that makes such a noticeable change in the home.
Most bathrooms rely completely on their exhaust fan to manage moisture, steam and odours. When the fan stops working (or works poorly), you start to see signs like:
A modern fan helps to:
✔ Reduce mould and moisture
✔ Keep walls, ceilings and paint in better condition
✔ Improve indoor air quality
✔ Remove steam quicker after showers
✔ Reduce long-term damage
✔ Keep the bathroom smelling fresh
If your fan is older, noisy or not extracting steam well, it may be time for a replacement.
A bathroom upgrade isn’t just tiles, tapware and lighting — ventilation is just as important.
When renovating or refreshing your bathroom, upgrading your exhaust fan can:
A stronger fan clears steam faster, so the room doesn’t feel humid or sticky.
Good ventilation protects your new paintwork, grout, cabinetry and plaster from moisture damage.
Bathrooms are the most common place for mould to develop. A modern exhaust fan reduces the risk significantly.
If everything else in your bathroom is looking fresh and modern, the fan shouldn’t be a yellowing relic from 1998.
We can install fan/light combos or separate downlights to suit your layout.
Bigger showers, more steam, more usage — a stronger fan keeps up with it all.
If you’re planning a bathroom facelift or full renovation, upgrading your extraction system is a small cost that makes a big difference.
We service Bonbeach, Chelsea, Carrum, Patterson Lakes, Seaford and surrounding suburbs, offering same-day callouts when possible.
Whether your fan has stopped, become noisy, or you’re upgrading your bathroom — we can help you choose the right unit and install it safely.
Book your replacement or quote anytime.
We deliver quality-first electrical solutions across Melbourne’s south-east — trusted by families, NDIS providers, and schools. Whether it’s your home, workplace, or supported living space, Ferguson Electrical is here to raise the standard with care, transparency, and ambition behind every job.
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Colac Court
Patterson Lakes VIC 3197
03 9034 9992