Electrical Installation
What Size Home Generator Should You Buy?
When determining the size of your whole home electric generator, there is a common misconception that the size of your home relates to the size of your generator. ‘A large house or business will require a more robust generator.’ However, if its purpose is to supply power, size alone is not necessarily the best deciding…
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 More4 Reasons To Choose a Generac Home Generator
The search for a practical, cost-efficient, and quality standby generator can be frustrating. New England Electrical Contracting is a certified Generac dealer, but what sets us apart over another generator installation company? With the number of options available, why would you choose one of our Generac brand generators? Consider four major reasons why we guarantee…
Read MoreBasements – Practical Solutions For Their Inherent Dangers
If you’re anything like us, you would never say no to more space! Here in the Northeast, many of us are equipped with a basement area or cellar. There are many reasons for this, one of the largest being that foundations should be built below the frost line. With our cool climate in the wintertime,…
Read MorePortable vs Standby Generators – Which Is Right For You?
Are you weighing the benefits of purchasing a generator for your home? Naturally, you have questions: What kind of home generator should I get? Portable or Automatic Backup Generator? Do I even need a generator? How much should I invest in a home generator? If you’ve been searching the web for “Home Generator”, you’ll know…
Read MoreElectrical Spring Cleaning 2021
May is around the corner, and most of us have yet to complete our spring cleaning. We often associate this “cleaning” with housework, organizing, and a deep-clean, but it is also a perfect time to complete home repairs and maintenance projects. Apart from repairing minor leaks and squeaks, a complete home check for electrical issues…
Read MoreKeeping Your Driveway Heated This Winter
If you’re like us, living up here in the Northeast, you grew up looking forward to wintertime! As a child, maybe you looked forward to snowball fights, snow castles, and a nice break from school. However, as adults, the view of winter may be a little different. Save Yourself Some Winter Work As homeowners, we…
Read MoreModify Transfer Switches For Convenience and Safety
Home energy efficiency is important. And efficiency is key, particularly in the case of a power outage. You may already have a whole home generator installed, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with it. Additionally, there are some improvements in routing emergency generator power that are worth looking into. Let’s talk about a…
Read MoreWhole Home Generators For Your Second Home: Safety & Savings
Like many of our valued customers, you may be looking for a whole home electrical generator for a second home in Connecticut. Or, you may be moving from the New York metropolitan, and are wondering about how the difference in Connecticut’s weather may impact your new property. Not only is this a good idea for…
Read MoreHot Tub Season Is Here
Here in the Northeast, you may have noticed that the approaching winter cold has already set in. What does this mean for your home activities? Obviously, travel for winter vacation is limited for many folks this year, so while you might not be making it to the islands this season, you may be enjoying an…
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