When you need to have electrical work done in your home, the power to the circuit being worked on will need to be turned off. This is done at the main electrical service panel or breaker box. You can think of the breaker box as the switchboard for all the electricity in your home. This…
The more and more we use electronics, the more demand we have to electrical outlets. Many houses that were built even 10 years ago, don’t have enough outlets to fulfill our electrical needs today. When you don’t have the outlets that you need, many people turn to power strips to get their extra outlets. There…
Light bulbs are necessary items given hardly any thought or consideration until they fail. What’s their cost for replacement and energy efficiency? The Incandescent Light Bulb Incandescent light bulbs were the standard since Edison developed the item and it was in use to up to this day. A wire, usually tungsten enveloped in a glass…
An office, retail, or commercial fire due to electrical causes is very bad for business. The National Fire Protection Association reports that within every five year period there are 3,340 office or commercial fires nationwide. This isn’t a bad assessment considering that residential fires far exceed commercial fires. However, it is a common goal is…
When you are looking at making changes to your house you want to ensure you are prepared. There are lots of upgrades you’ll be making when you take on a home renovation. Whether you are choosing to add a new room, remodel an existing room or finish a garage; you want to be prepared. There…
Have you been considering adding more light to the outside of your home? As you start researching all of the different options available you will see so many amazing lighting choices. At Burley Electrical Services we want to make sure that you choose a lighting option that you will be happy with for years to…
