4 Things You May Not Know About Your Electrical Panel
Your electrical panel is the heartbeat of your home. The electricity coming into your residence from the grid first passes through this system before being distributed to your appliances. With that in mind, let’s look at some interesting facts about your electrical system that you may not be aware of. 1. Circuit Breakers Replaced Fuses […]
Invest in a Generator to Keep Your Household Running Smoothly
Adding a generator to your property is a wise choice, no matter where you live. Challenges to the electrical service to your home can happen at any time. One car wreck can take out a power line. A downed tree branch at the neighbor’s house can leave you with no electricity. However, with a generator […]
Spring Care and Security Lighting
Residential and business security lighting requires periodic maintenance to comply with the relevant city, state and federal regulations. However, this work is also essential to keep the system functioning at its best. Neglected security lighting systems can malfunction if you wait too long. Spring is an excellent time of year to get this job done […]
Common Problems With Household Electric Service Panels
An electric service panel is what connects your home’s wiring to the electric lines coming in from the street. It serves two core functions. It is a central distribution point: All the wires in your home branch off from this point. The panel also serves as a safeguard. It ensures that the wires in your […]
Your Complete Guide to Generator Repairs
Residential and commercial generators can develop a range of issues from low fuel efficiency to strange, disruptive noises. When these systems malfunction, they cause inconvenience and disrupt your household’s schedule. Fortunately, you can rely on a professional electrician to troubleshoot the problem and prevent a full breakdown. It’s always safer to leave your electrical repairs […]
Everything About Charging Your Electric Car
Buying an electric car or hybrid means no more pumping gas. All you have to do is plug it in, and you are ready to go. This sounds simple, but there are a few things you need to know before you buy your first EV. Charging Levels The first thing you need to know is […]
7 Ways an Electrical Panel Upgrade Saves You Money
Your electrical panel has a main circuit with many branches to run electricity through your home or business. Your electrical panel needs maintenance and has parts that will wear out over time. There are many good reasons to consider upgrading your electrical panel, including saving you money. 1. Increase Your Energy Efficiency Your electrical panel […]
The Basics of Generator Selection
If there was ever a time when people could absolutely rely on the power company no matter what happened, having confidence that the power would be on and available in sufficient quantity to meet the needs of everyone at all times, this is no longer the case. Power outages are becoming a fact of life. […]
Remember to Take Care of Your EV Charger This Upcoming Year
The start of a new year is a wonderful opportunity to get everything in order. There are many tasks that often get pushed to the side, but some of them can really pay off in the long run. Take electric vehicle charger maintenance, for example. You’ll want to take care of little maintenance tasks so […]
How to Take Care of Your Security Lights
Security lights are aesthetically pleasing, add value to your property, and most importantly, help keep you safe from accidents and intruders. They’re also convenient, but because they’re outdoors, they’re easy to forget about — that is, until they don’t work the way they used to. Over time, you might notice the lights are flickering, they […]
