Blogs in February 2017

How Electricians Replace a Two-Prong Outlet with a Three-Prong Outlet

person attaching wires to a GFCI outlet on a white tiled wall

Feb 23, 2017

If you live an older home with two-prong outlets, you’re probably starting to run out of outlet space. Even worse, you probably haven’t been able to make use of your devices that require a three-prong outlet.

Fortunately, you don’t have to settle for an overabundance of the wrong type of...Continue Reading

Where to Begin When Switching to LED Light Bulbs

Feb 16, 2017

With the prices of led light bulbs rapidly falling – and light bulb technology boasting features you’d have to see to believe – consumers are finally jumping on the LED bandwagon. LEDs beat out other bulb options in efficiency, far surpassing halogens and leaving mercury-containing CFLs roadside...Continue Reading

Is It Alright Not to Have an Exhaust Fan in Your Bathroom?

Picture of a white exhaust fan in a bathroom

Feb 9, 2017

Since time immemorial, bathroom exhaust fan code requirements have remained relatively constant. One of two choices is required for light and ventilation in your bathroom:

Light and ventilation by means of a window, which has a minimum size of three square feet, half of which is

You Need USB Outlets Here For Maximum Charging

Picture of a USB port on a pink background

Feb 2, 2017

With so many adults, teenagers, and even young children owning everything from smartphones and tablets to iPods and fancy smartwatches, there’s no doubt outlet space is at a premium in most American homes. Luckily, outlet altercations can be avoided simply and inexpensively without the need for...Continue Reading