Flickering lights in your home could be a sign of an electrical issue. Light bulbs are the crucial feature that determines whether we have lights in our home or office, or darkness with only the natural lighting to illuminate the dark. It is important to know that all light bulbs have a level of natural … Read more
Home additions are what can make a house become a home, but what about a smart home addition? Since smart home devices have grown in popularity, it does beg to question how much homeowners can benefit from a few smart home additions. The idea that homeowners can experience the same control and convenience inside their … Read more
Types of Switches and How They Affect Your Energy Bills It can be a struggle to cut down on your energy bills, especially when your home is packed with electrical appliances. Unplugging an unused light or appliance can help, maybe you’ve even tried cutting down on the air conditioner, or hang dried your laundry. The … Read more
The groundhog may have seen his shadow, but the temperatures of Spring have already started to bloom. Ensuring that your home is properly maintained is important for making sure that your furnace is correctly tucked in for the warmer seasons and your AC unit is ready to fire up when the hot weather arrives. Let … Read more
Electricity is a powerful thing and can be dangerous when not properly directed throughout your home or office. The power to your building is directed to the outlets and appliances of your homes through a distribution box – commonly referred to as a breaker or fuse box. This box takes the electricity and distributes it … Read more
Electrical upgrades are necessary if you want to make sure 2017 will be your most comforting year to date. In the first few weeks of January, everyone is all about new beginnings. However, for this New Year, you shouldn’t just leave it at “New year, new me.” You can take one step further by saying, … Read more
Electrical troubleshooting should be considered a top priority if you don’t feel like your electrical system is ready for the holidays. This time of year should be all about good spirits and even better food, but it will be a little hard to relax when you’re constantly deal with electrical problems. If you’re hosting guests … Read more
Electrical outlets are what keeps the power flowing to your most essential appliances. You may take them for granted, and you’re certainly not the only one, but what you may fail to realize is just how important they are to everyday life in your home. Just think of all the appliances reliant on an outlet. … Read more
Whole home surge protection is a must-have for your home. If you want a steady flow of power going to all of your electronics, you should definitely make a point to call your local electrician for installation. After all, power surges may be brief but they are also dangerous. It is essentially a major spike … Read more
Smoke and carbon monoxide detection can save your life. When faced with a fire or a gas leak, your detectors will alarm you of danger so you and your family can evacuate immediately. However, the unfortunate truth is that many homeowners will take their detection for granted, allowing for problems with detectors to persist until … Read more