Outdated electrical panels can pose a danger in our homes. Federal Pacific and Zinsco are two models to be on the lookout for. Here’s what you need to know about the threat they pose.
Are your household lights flickering? Outlets hot to the touch? Hearing a buzzing sound? These are all signs of an electrical problem. Here’s when it’s time to call an electrician.
Deck lights add glow and beauty to an outdoor space, especially after dark. You can install them yourself or call a qualified electrician. Here’s how to ensure you get the best results.
Water and electricity don’t mix. The installation of GFCI outlets greatly reduces the risk of electrocution. Here’s why this safety feature is a must have in your home or workplace.
The wiring in your home must be maintained in order to last. Signs it needs replacing include flickering lights and burning odors. Here’s what you need to know to tackle the problem.
A power outage can pop up at any time, thanks to Mother Nature. Many people have a generator for back-up power when a storm strikes. Here are the pros and cons of the most common types.
Static electricity is a big nuisance. We get shocked when our finger touches metal; our clothes cling to us; our hair goes crazy. How do we win the static battle? Keep these tips in mind.
We are surrounded by electricity every day. If not used properly, it can hurt or even kill us. Here are some common myths about this great resource you need to know to stay safe.
The electrical wiring in our home may seem to be in working order. However, if we live in an older dwelling, it’s likely time for an electrical update. Here are the signs to look for.
Summer is a popular time for kids to visit a park, go to the local pool, or play in the backyard. It’s also the time for parents to remind their kids about summer electrical safety.
