Electrical problems in your home can pose a fire risk, no matter how minor they may seem. If you have a breaker that keeps flipping or an outlet that feels warm to the touch, it’s important to get this problem checked out by a professional as quickly as possible. When choosing an electrician, there are…
AC/DC is more than just a popular 80’s band! If you’ve ever found yourself wondering “What is AC vs. DC power?”, you’re in the right place. Stick with us as we explain the answer to this common question. DC Power: The Basics Direct current, or “DC,” power was first developed by Thomas Edison. It uses…
If you’ve ever suffered an electrical shock, even a minor one, you may be cautious when working with electricity. And you don’t need to be an electrician to be at risk. Each year, there are news stories about the tragic consequences that can come from dropping hair dryers or other electronic devices into bathtubs. However,…
Have you ever found yourself fumbling through a dark room to flip your circuit breaker and restore your electricity? Then you likely already know where it is located. But what else should you know about this important part of your home’s electrical system? And how can you, with the help of an electrician, make sure…
Hurricane Generators For Storm Season Preparation A hurricane generators can prepare you for the Atlantic hurricane season, which is June 1st through November 30th. Hurricanes cause wind, heavy rain, storms and flooding. These conditions can wreak havoc on the utilities in your home or business. To maintain power during this season, preparation is key. Hurricane…
Your property’s electrical panel (often called a circuit breaker panel) is a critical safety feature that needs to be operating at peak condition at all times. A faulty electrical panel leaves your property at risk for fires resulting from circuit overload, short circuits, and power surges. If your panel is faulty or failing, it will usually give…