Warning Signs of Faulty Wiring in Your Home
Is there an unexplained flicker to your lights? An outlet that is warm when you put a hand on it, or perhaps a faint burning odor you can not account for? Such things are more than minor inconveniences; they can be indicative of a larger issue concealed behind your walls. In over 20 years of […]
Fall Electrical Safety Tips Before Holiday Lighting Season
Fall Electrical Safety: Things to Consider Ahead of the Holiday Lights Have you put some thought to where the lights will be this year? Is there any concern about putting too much on an outlet once the decorations are in place? You might want to see if the cords from last year are up to […]
Common Electrical Problems Nebraska’s Storm Season Causes
Common Electrical Woes of a Nebraska Storm Season The aftermath of a spring thunderstorm has been known to put your home in the dark, with lights flickering. One can only wonder what the wind and lightning are up to with the wiring behind the walls, or be fed up with having to guess if an […]
Generator Grounding: Why It’s Important
When you have a whole-home generator installed, you’ll find it much easier to keep your lights on and appliances running during outages. But the unit must be set up with proper grounding to ensure it doesn’t cause electrocution and fire risks. This is why it’s so important to have the appliance installed by a professional. […]
Getting Your EV Charger Installed and Serviced the Right Way
If you’re looking for a way to make owning an electric vehicle more convenient and affordable, you can’t go wrong with installing an at-home EV charger. You won’t have to worry about traveling across town to find an available charger or paying higher fees for public charging. Instead, you can just plug in the car […]
Why Energy-Efficient Lights Are a Good Idea for Homes
There’s been a lot of talk over the years about the benefits of energy-efficient lighting, but is there truth to it or is it all hype? The good news is that efficient energy choices do actually offer many perks. Let’s talk about why they can be a great option for your home. Lifespan Energy-efficient lights […]
Taking Care of Your Electrical Panel: An Essential Guide to Maintenance
Many homeowners don’t give their electrical panels a second thought until something goes wrong, like the lights and TV shut off in the middle of watching a movie. These types of problems are not only inconvenient; they can also be a safety hazard depending on the contributing factors. By taking a bit of time to […]
Add Some Style to Your EV Charging Station
As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to become more popular, many owners are looking for ways to stylishly integrate their charging station into their home’s design. Whether your charger is in your garage or outside your house, you want it to look good. Keep reading to discover some ways to make your EV charging station look […]
4 Proactive Generator Maintenance Tips
Your backup generator protects your home during power outages and keeps essential systems running. Because it is usually needed during emergencies, it’s important to make sure the system is always ready to operate at a moment’s notice. To extend the lifespan of your generator and provide greater peace of mind, here are four simple maintenance […]
Is an Electrical Panel Upgrade Worth It?
Your electrical panel is the control center of your home’s power system. It distributes electricity to every outlet, light, and appliance. As homes rely on more devices and modern technology, older panels may struggle to keep up. That leads many homeowners to consider an upgrade. Before making that decision, it helps to understand both the […]