Energy efficiency may seem like the latest fad, but there’s more to it than meets the eye. Opting for energy-efficient lighting and appliances can significantly impact your wallet and is a small, but not insignificant, way to do your part for the planet. Luckily, switching out your light bulbs is one of the easiest ways…
Power outages can be more than an inconvenience. A long-term power outage can disconnect us from critical resources and create uncomfortable conditions any time of year. Emergency generators don’t just keep the lights on; they can help keep your lifelines intact. We often don’t like to think about the worst-case scenario, but being prepared for…
It happens again as you unwind in your favorite recliner while reading a cozy mystery book: the power goes out, putting you in complete darkness. When your circuit breaker keeps tripping, it’s annoying, but understanding the causes can illuminate why you’re in the dark. Even though you may simply reset the circuit breaker each time…
There are a lot of things that homeowners can do themselves around the house. Whether it’s to save money or to learn a new skill, homeowners can learn a lot about how to do repairs at home by watching videos and talking to other homeowners. But when it comes to electrical work, homeowners should always…
Power outages are rarely expected, and when an outage does occur, you’re left in the dark, wondering when the power will be restored. While it is possible to plan ahead of more predictable outages due to hurricanes and other natural disasters, it’s likely one of many things you’re doing in preparation for the oncoming storm….