Renovating an old home can be quite an endeavor. Between updating old plumbing, looking out for wood rot and replacing old windows, there are probably a thousand things on your to-do list. Well, here is another—updating old wiring. Your electrical…
Choosing an electrician is imperative to receiving the best service possible. If you choose an electrician that doesn't have the experience, knowledge or skills to handle your needs, then may end up with a frustrating situation on your hands. One…
If you live in an old house, you probably have a million repairs and renovations on your mind. Painting the walls, updating the appliances, preserving historical elements and updating landscaping are typically the tasks you want to do first. But,…
Have you ever had an ordinary day turn stressful because of an electrical emergency? For many, anticipating these situations can be impossible. When they do occur, knowing who to call for help can provide peace of mind and efficient solutions…
Appliances at once for fear of tripping your breaker? Or perhaps you have noticed that with everyone working from home during COVID-19, fuses are blowing more frequently. For homeowners that have property older than 25 years, there are a number…
One of the most important safety tools in your home are smoke detectors and smoke/CO2 detectors. You should have a smoke detector inside every bedroom, in hallways outside of sleeping areas, in kitchens, in living rooms and on every level…
Kitchen residential fires are a common occurrence, making safety in the kitchen an important rule homeowners should abide by. In light of the report from the National Fire Protection Association, cooking activities are the primary cause of home structure fires,…
An electrical audit is an assessment of how much electricity is being used in your home and what appliances or devices are using it. Auditing your electrical consumption can help identify potential safety concerns, inefficiencies, and waste to help you…
While the occasional flicker is no cause for alarm, persistent light flickering demands further investigation. Not only a nuisance for causing visual impairment, but continuously flickering lights can also indicate a larger issue with your home's electrical system. If you've…
May is Electrical Safety Month, so it's a good time to refresh on the best ways to practice electrical safety in your home. Ensuring your electrical system and appliances are functioning properly and safely will keep your home and family…