Have you ever looked at your energy bill in disbelief wondering how it got so out of control? Well, you’re definitely not alone. Many Americans dread opening their mailbox at the end of every month to see how severely their finances have been hit. (more…)
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3 Signs Its Time to Get a New Ceiling Fan
There’s a reason why home ceiling fan market in the United States has been growing at a CAGR of 2.41% and is expected to reach $445.3 million by next year, according to Zion Market Research. A household appliance that’s traditionally been high in demand, ceiling can be used year-round to make your home feel cooler…
Electrical Safety Basics—Surge Protection
In 2020, if you have your sensitive, expensive electric appliances plugged directly to the power outlet without any surge protection, you might be in trouble. Many people don’t think surge protectors are essential, because well, “It will not happen to me!” (more…)
The Steps You Should Take to Reduce the Risk of Electrical Fires
Electrical fires remain one of the top causes of fires in residential and commercial environments. According to the 2018 statistics released by the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), out of 1,318,500 fire incidents in the USA, the electrical malfunction was the cause of 6.8% residential and 7.8% non-residential fires. (more…)
3 Issues an Electrician Can Fix That People Don’t Usually Talk About
While electrical appliances are made for our comfort and convenience, they can also be incredibly dangerous if misused. (more…)
Telltale Signs That You’re Headed for a Power Surge
What is a power surge? According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), a power surge—or transient voltage—is an unexpected and undesirable spike in voltage. It can damage, deteriorate, or destroy appliances and other electrical equipment in your house. (more…)
5 Essential Maintenance Tips for Electrical Transformers
When it comes to electrical safety, prevention is always better than cure. Unfortunately, some people learn this lesson the hard way. But you don’t have to be one of them. (more…)
How to Pet-Proof Your Electrical Appliances
Pets are our best friends! They’re loyal, cute, lovable, and great at cuddling. You can never have a dull moment when you have a furry friend running around the house. (more…)
Future-Proof Your Electric System—Save Money and Improve Your Home’s Value!
Do you want to futureproof your electric system? That’s really smart thinking. Not only will it help you save money, but will also help you improve your home’s value. (more…)
5 Signs Your Switchboard Needs Repair
Switchboards have an interesting life: nobody pays much attention to them, but they’re controlling as well as distributing all incoming power from the electrical supplier. It’s the switchboard that has all those electrical panels and circuit breakers that redirect electricity to your residence or office. (more…)