Whenever a homeowner experiences an electrical fire, the results are devastating. The years and valuables that are lost in an instant can leave homeowners reeling. A lot of the time, electrical fires that happen in a home can start as a result of arcing. This happens when a current has to jump a break or…
Your electrical panel or breaker box is then center of your electrical system. This important part of your electrical system distributes the electricity from your utility company, throughout your home. It doesn’t only give your home the power it needs, it also keeps your home safe from power surges. If your electrical panel is old…
With the advances in modern technology you can have a “smart home.” You can connect all of the different elements of a home and wire them together to bring you better control. However, it is not as simple as setting up an app on your phone and buying a Bluetooth device. You will need to…
There are many benefits that come from choosing to drive an electric vehicle (EV). They are more cost effective and they are better for the environment. If you have taken the plunge and decided to make the switch from gas to electric, there are certainly some changes you may have to make to enjoy all…
When Thomas Edison invented the light bulb his invention was truly mind blowing. Before light bulbs getting light in your home after the sun went down required the use of candles or fire. Since his invention technology has sure come a long way. If you have been down the light bulb aisle lately you know…
Power surges are among the most common and damaging when it comes to residential electrical hazards and problems. When the flow of electricity in a building is interrupted and then started again, a power surge is an event that occurs. When a device sends electricity flowing back into the system, power surges can also occur.…
