Electrical Contractor
Why do circuit breakers commonly trip?
A circuit breaker tripping means that it has detected a faulty condition and automatically shuts off to prevent the wiring from overheating and potentially catching on fire. While this is a great safety measure, it can still be frustrating to have your electric circuits shut off. Let’s take a look at a few common causes.…
Read More5 Home Electrical Maintenance Tips for This Winter
Wintertime in the Northeast can be a trying time for homeowners who are unaware of the various home electrical system maintenance items they need to follow. Keeping up with these tasks can ensure your home is safe and functioning properly throughout the season. Here are a few things to keep in mind when it comes…
Read MoreHow Your Electrician Can Help You Save Money
It’s no secret that electricity is one of our most used utilities. And while electricity brings us some comfortable living, it can be expensive. Here are eight ways your electrician can help you save money: 1. Energy-efficient light bulbs: Electricians can install LED or CFL blubs throughout your building. Not only do these bulbs use…
Read MoreHow To Choose The Best Lightbulbs
You’ve found your perfect fixture to transform your room’s ambiance but did you choose the perfect lightbulb? There are four popular lightbulbs that come in various colors and shapes. Here’s how to choose the best lightbulbs for your needs. Think about your location. The four most popular types of lightbulbs are incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL),…
Read More7 Little Ways to Make Your Home Feel More Luxurious
Whoever said you couldn’t have nice things neglected to think about a luxe feel often revolves around small aesthetic and quality of life changes. Here are seven little ways to make your home feel more luxurious when you don’t have a luxury-level bank account. Towel Warmers Ever feel like you’re freezing after a cold shower?…
Read MoreWhole House Generator vs Solar Power
During the mid-20th century, solar power was all the rage. Cars, homes, towns, it could all be powered by the ever-present sun! While an exciting concept, reality turned out much different. While a good option for some, the disadvantages of solar have made it a relatively lesser used energy source. While energy independence is an…
Read MoreWhat About Used Whole Home Generators?
While some people scoff at buying used goods, there is a reason why garage sales, thrift shops, and auction websites have never gone out of style. When choosing a potentially life-saving piece of equipment like a whole home generator, however, should you outright dismiss the idea of buying used? Consider some informed reasons why it…
Read MoreWhy Is My Electrical Panel Making A Buzzing Noise?
Do you hear a buzzing sound coming from inside your home electrical panel? If not resolved, it could be an indicator of a serious problem. The home electrical panel is what connects your home’s electrical system to external power. The electrician, opening this panel is a familiar sight. As a homeowner, you may know that…
Read MoreAvoid These Mistakes When Choosing an Electrical Contractor
As a homeowner, you know your home’s various systems, such as plumbing, heating, and cooling, as well as electrical systems, are all crucial. Home repairs and maintenance can quickly become pricey! So, some homeowners resort to hiring an unlicensed friend who knows how to install electrical wiring, to try and save some of their hard-earned…
Read MoreHow To Prepare For Power Outages
What would you be most worried about if your power went out, right this second? Keeping the house and water pipes warm during an ice-cold winter? How to get the car out of the garage? How to cook food without an electric stove or microwave? There are many things that can be done to prepare…
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