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As a homeowner, it’s simple to take the convenience of electricity in your house for granted, but what happens when the electrical wiring goes bad? Remodeling an older home can be a challenge, especially when much of the work is hidden behind walls. According to the...Continue Reading

If you own an electric vehicle (EV), the question of going solar may have already crossed your mind. What better way to power your car than with the sun? But can solar power charge an electric car? And can you charge an electric car at home with solar power? The good news is that there is...Continue Reading

Have you ever been in the middle of pouring your morning coffee when suddenly the power goes out, then returns, only to show you’ve miscalculated in the dark the proximity between spout and cup? Have you ever thought, what if something worse than a small coffee spill happened, such as your...Continue Reading

Humans are capable of many incredible things, but nobody’s an expert at everything. It takes years of training and experience to master something as complicated as electrical installation, repair and replacements. So, it’s always smart to count on experts to help you with the home electrical...Continue Reading

Regardless of where you live storms can happen quickly and unexpectedly. So, you might be asking “how do you prepare for severe weather?” While it can be difficult to know exactly what to do when severe weather strikes, you can take safety measures ahead of time to ensure that you, your family,...Continue Reading

If you have ever experienced an extended power outage you already know how frustrating and inconvenient it can be. Well, it can be pretty costly too (when all the food in your refrigerator spoils). So, you have decided it’s time to learn more about a whole house generator, but you’re wondering...Continue Reading

An outdoor kitchen can be huge benefit and even add value to your home. However, many people spend a considerable amount of time deciding how they want their outdoor kitchen to look and function, but they don’t give much thought to the electrical features it will need to function efficiently....Continue Reading

Have you just encountered a big storm? Is this the first time your circuit breaker has tripped? Not sure where to start? You’re in the right place. Let’s walk through the process of finding your circuit breakers and getting your power back.

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If you are new to the work-from-home (WFH) world, you likely haven’t put much thought into ways you can improve your home office capabilities. Though you may feel that your current setup is OK, you will find that colleagues who have enhanced the setup of their home office have an added advantage...Continue Reading

Smart homes offer homeowners numerous benefits and conveniences. However, when most people think of a smart home, they think only of smart devices like speakers, lights, and thermostats. But behind all these smart devices is something important: smart home wiring. Smart home wiring is the...Continue Reading