The brain of your home’s electrical system is your service panel. Whether it operates with circuits or fuses, its primary function is to allow electrical current to flow to your in-use outlets and to prevent them from overloading. A circuit breaker does this by flipping a switch to cut off current, whereas a fuse-box accomplishes the same … Read more
When old technology breaks, it’s always a hassle…but it’s also an opportunity to consider new, improved, and more durable means of replacement. At Raynor Electric, we try to look on the positive side of every breakdown as we make absolutely sure that it doesn’t happen to you again. This past August, we received a call … Read more
We know that our customers love their pets, and so does Raynor Electric! The homeowners we serve in New Jersey are dog people, cat people, and every sort of people in between. That’s why when we received a call this past August about installing a dog pen light in Tabernacle, NJ, we were more … Read more
After our client’s home lost power during major rain a month ago, she decided that enough was enough! She made the right decision by calling the Raynor Electric technicians in to install a whole-house generator. They chose the perfect time, too: with winter just around the corner, it’s critical to have a back-up system to … Read more
Are you familiar with the different types of outlets? You may have noticed that some outlets have red and black “RESET” buttons in between the two sockets; generally, these buttons are vertically stacked between the outlet holes themselves. Most of your major appliances should be plugged into an outlet with these buttons — but why? … Read more
This past August, our technicians were called out to a home in Hainesport for a leaking AC. Air conditioner leaks are generally pretty common in older models, but if the unit is too outdated a repair is generally just putting off the inevitable replacement. So, while the repair itself is fairly simple, the HVAC experts … Read more
At Raynor Services, we always find ourselves answering the same electrical related questions again and again. One of the biggies is about how the proper grounding of a home’s electrical wiring system can up the safety factor for its occupants. A grounded system channels excess electricity safely into the ground, even in the event of … Read more
Raynor Electric- Why Generac? Ever had the power go out in the middle of a raging storm and thought, “Man, I wish we had a generator right about now!” You definitely aren’t alone: with all of the hurricane’s we’ve been having here on the East Coat, those very words have been uttered many a time … Read more
Signs You Need to Have Re-Wiring Done in Your Home Having your home re-wired can seem like a daunting process. It is, however, absolutely imperative for having a safe, modern home that you don’t operate with damaged wiring: a 2008 study by the U.S. Fire Administration showed that worn/failing insulation around electrical wires are the … Read more
Raynor Electric- Maintaining Your AC Unit Your ability to stay cool in the summer months all relies on your ability to keep your AC running smoothly. AC units aren’t always cheap, but they can last for decades if properly maintained. For the same reason that you perform preventative service on your car for mechanical issues, … Read more