Our Focus

We believe every home, commercial site and agricultural spread in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is bursting with potential—just waiting to be powered up! With smart electrical connections, solar energy, and rainwater harvesting, we help our clients tap into nature’s free resources (sunshine and rain, anyone?) to boost their lifestyle, shrink their bills, and live a little greener all year round. All of our services are based on our SIZE YOUR SYSTEM approach - modular and ready for growth and additions when you are ready. 

Electrical Services

Electrical Services That Spark Confidence

We source, supply, install, and maintain a wide range of electrical components—refurbishing and reusing wherever we can. Because smart systems and sustainability go hand in hand.


Why it matters to you:

A well-designed, fault-free electrical setup isn’t just convenient—it’s cost-cutting. Our efficient systems help reduce your monthly spend with the national power supplier. Think fewer outages, lower bills, and a whole lot more peace of mind.


Our Plugged-In Services:

  • DB Boards & Full Rewiring
  • Fault Finding (we’re basically electrical detectives)
  • Load Management Solutions
  • Wall Sockets & Plug Points
  • Light Switches & Fittings
  • Ceiling & Extractor Fans
  • Wall & Panel Heaters
  • Geyser Elements
  • Stove Plates & Elements
  • Oven Elements
  • Surge Protection Systems
  • Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS)
  • Generator Installations (up to 80kW)
  • Changeover Switches
  • Certificate of Compliance (CoC)


    Did you know?

We can complete rewiring for as little as R150 per meter. That’s maximum value without cutting corners—or cables.

Solar Solutions

Solar Solutions That Shine (and Save)


We plan, source, supply, install, set up, monitor, and maintain solar systems that scale with your budget and grow with your needs. Whether you’re starting small or going fully off-grid, we’ve got you—and your roof—covered.


Oh, and if you’ve got existing gear? We’re all about refurbing, reusing, and upgrading wherever possible. Sustainability isn’t just what we do, it’s how we think.


What We Power Up:

  • Solar Panels
  • Inverters
  • Solar Gates, Geysers & Pumps
  • Battery Backup Systems & Load Balancing
  • Off-Grid & Hybrid Solar Systems
  • System Monitoring & Fault-Finding
  • Grid-Tied System Compliance & Approvals


Why is matters to you:

  • Smarter setups
  • Decreased Loadshedding impact
  • Bigger savings
  • No guesswork


   Did you know?

We’ve developed our own proprietary software that helps us design ultra-efficient systems tailored exactly to your site’s needs.

Water Harvesting

Water You Waiting For?


We plan, source, supply, install, set up, and maintain full water harvesting distribution systems that scale to your needs—whether you're giving the municipal supply a break or going fully independent. Either way, we make sure your water flows smart, clean, and with just the right pressure.


Our systems are designed for seamless integration and long-term efficiency, with clever automation and remote monitoring that puts control in the palm of your hand (literally—there’s an app for that).


Here's What We Offer:

  • Water Pump Electrical Installations
  • Borehole Pump Control Systems
  • Water Harvesting Pump Integration
  • Storage & Distribution Automation with Alerts
  • Water Level Monitoring Systems (App-Connected)
  • Filtration Systems



The Benefits to you:

  • Constant water supply (even when the taps run dry)
  • Independence from municipal water and restrictions
  • Cleaner, safer alternative to untreated ground water
  • Smart systems that save time, water, and stress

  

  Did you know?

We offer free site inspections and energy audits, so you can get the full picture before you splash out.

Smart Sites

Welcome to Smart Site Lifestyles


We kit out your site with interconnected, internet-enabled devices that put the power in your pocket—literally. From remote monitoring to automated control, you can run your lights, appliances, and security systems from your smartphone (or anything else connected to your network). Need it solar-integrated? Of course—we do that too.


And because no smart setup is complete without security, we also source, supply, install, and maintain intelligent safety systems that are fully automated and seamlessly integrated. Security meets simplicity—without the drama.


What We Automate & Secure:

  • Automation & Alarms
  • Motion/Relay Limit Switching
  • Motion Detectors
  • Security Lighting
  • Wi-Fi Surveillance Cameras
  • New & Refurbished Gate Motors
  • Solar or Grid-Powered Electric Fencing
  • Smart Switches & Controls



The Benefits to you:

  • Enhanced security you can control from anywhere
  • Energy savings through smart automation
  • Ultimate convenience (because flipping switches is so last season)


    Did you know?

All our Smart Sites are powered by a Raspberry Pi-based local redundant network—so even if the internet drops, your system stays clever and connected.

Our Story

We're a passionate local duo—partners in life and in power—on a mission to help our clients make sense of the ever-evolving world of sustainable energy and smart resource management. With over 30 years of combined experience (and a few sparks between us!), we’re hands-on, on-site, and all-in when it comes to delivering smart, cost-saving solutions. Whether it's cutting energy costs or boosting your green credentials, we're here to make your transition smooth, scalable, and kind to the planet—all while keeping things light, bright, and brilliantly efficient.

Sustainable Success Partner

We believe true success isn’t just about counting profits—it’s about making a difference (and not just on your electricity bill). Sustainability and responsible business practices aren’t buzzwords to us—they’re how we roll. With a solid track record of crafting smart, custom solutions in electrical, solar, and water harvesting, we’ve become the go-to team for future-focused folks across the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Reliable, relatable, and just a tiny bit rebellious when it comes to doing things the old way. We are all about green energy, good vibes, and great service.

Expertise For Results

We don’t disappear once the job’s done—our local after-sales support is as dependable as your morning coffee. With our trusty mobile workshop, we’re geared up to tackle issues on-site, fast and fuss-free. And thanks to our clever use of software smarts and our own in-house tech, we can keep an eye on your system remotely—because peace of mind shouldn't require a call-out. It’s all part of our mission to keep things running smoothly, sustainably, and just a little bit smarter. We bring the tools—and the tech—right to your doorstep.


Our Strengths

We deliver benefits that make sure our clients get a stellar return on their investment—unlocking sustainable, independent systems that start modular and can grow into full-on energy autonomy. It’s like building a system that’s as smart as it is future-proof! Invest smart, grow smarter!

Taking Time to Understand

Ongoing Consulting and Planning

Teamwork with Architects and Builders

Knowledge Sharing and Education

Free Detailed and Categorized Quotes

Multiple Established Suppliers

Refurbish and Repair before Replace

Electrical Fault-Finding Successes 

Our Team

This dynamic duo is your go-to team for turning watts, water, and sunshine into long-term wins. We’ll walk (and wire) with you every step of the way—crafting clever electrical, solar, and water-harvesting solutions that power a greener, smarter, and more prosperous future. Sustainability has never looked so good—or been this much fun.


Kotie

Energy Executive | Super Sparky

With his Energy Executive hat on, Kotie masterminds the design, installation, and upkeep of smart, sustainable systems—guiding clients toward affordable, scalable, and future-ready solutions. Then, quicker than you can say “renewable,” he swaps hats (sometimes literally) and steps into his role as Super Sparky—rolling up his sleeves to bring world-class electrical, solar, and water-harvesting setups to life, one brilliant installation at a time.

Ziggy

Current Affairs Director | Grid Guardian

As our Director of Current Affairs (yes, pun intended), Ziggy keeps the sparks flying and the numbers making sense. She’s the brains behind the scenes—strategically juggling resources to deliver smart, cost-effective solutions with maximum impact. But she’s not just about spreadsheets and schedules—Grid Guardian to those that know her, she is all about building long-term partnerships, offering ongoing support and savvy advice to make sure your system keeps humming along brilliantly, long after installation day.

Let's connect!

Ready to embark on your journey towards sustainable success?

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email: help@solarmidlands.co.za | mobile: +27 63 755 2864 

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