Most homeowners know the basics of a residential electrical system. However, there are a number of components that is still unfamiliar to most homeowners. The more a homeowner knows about their electrical system, the better they can maintain and care for this essential part of every home. Burley Electrical Services would like to break down…
In your home, there are most definitely several GFCI outlets that are there to keep your home safe. These outlets have safety features built into them and are required in areas that have a lot of moisture like the kitchen, laundry room and bathrooms of your home. They are also the type of outlet you…
When you see electrical wiring, you might see that each piece of wire is covered with a protective plastic coating. The protective coating not only helps protect the wiring and surrounding material, but it is also colored. Each color helps tell the electrician something about the wiring and its purpose. Burley Electrical Services will share…
Hurricane season is always a rollercoaster that no one wants to be on. Having already been hit big time this year, it can leave people wondering what they need to do to be more prepared for the next hurricane that comes tearing through Florida again. The best way to determine what you need is to…
Commonly used among home builders and many electricians are aluminum and silver. Though upgrading or installing your wiring system offers a few options many industry professionals are recommending copper for their electrical wiring in recent years, however. Consider using copper for its many benefits that we at Burley Electrical Services would like to take the…
Flood damage is a common problem in south Florida. Due to our climate and our location, Florida is often the site where hurricanes bring in flooding and damage. If a home or commercial building was recently flooded, the electrical system may have encountered some major damages. Even though electrical wiring is insulated, water can still…
