May 26

Three Reasons Why USB Outlets Are Better Alternatives to Standard Models

Universal Serial Bus (USB) outlets are the ultimate alternative to standard wall sockets. USB wall outlets have built-in UBS ports where you can plug in… View Article Read More

May 26

Should I Use a Three-Prong Adapter or Upgrade My Outlet?

In many older homes, it’s not uncommon to come across two-slot outlets. These outlets can make it impossible to run many modern-day appliances that require… View Article Read More

April 20

How Floodwater Can Damage Your Home’s Electrical System

Floodwater usually contains impurities and charged ions such as sodium, calcium, and magnesium. These ions can conduct electricity. You should keep all your electrical system… View Article Read More

Why Upgrading an Old Electrical Fuse Panel Is a Must
April 10

Why Upgrading an Old Electrical Fuse Panel Is a Must

These days, people have more electrical devices in their homes than ever before. If you look around your home, there’s a good chance you’ll be… View Article Read More

March 24

Four Simple Steps for Childproofing Your Home’s Electrical System

As a parent, you obviously want to do everything in your power to protect your children and keep them safe. For many households, there may… View Article Read More

March 15

Making Electrical Safety Part of Your Spring Cleaning Routine

You depend on electricity for just about everything, from lighting your home and cooking to charging your electronic devices and even vehicles. However, you probably… View Article Read More

Staying Safe When an Electrical Transformer Goes Out
February 18

Staying Safe When an Electrical Transformer Goes Out

Updated: Aug 31, 2023 Transformers and power lines are hugely responsible for the electricity you benefit from every day. Electrical transformers carry significant amounts of… View Article Read More

Understanding Smart Thermostats
February 4

Understanding Smart Thermostats

There are many advantages to getting a smart thermostat for your home. These units can be controlled from your phone and set up to keep… View Article Read More

Safe Ways to Put Out a Small Electrical Fire
January 18

Safe Ways to Put Out a Small Electrical Fire

Although it’s difficult to imagine, an electrical fire can suddenly start in your home. If the fire is small you may be tempted to handle… View Article Read More

Issues With Electrical Outlets
January 4

Issues With Electrical Outlets

Having a faulty electrical system in your home can lead to a dangerous situation. This includes things that may seem like no big deal—like loose… View Article Read More