Are your current electrical outlets living up to their full potential?We’re all familiar with the basic electrical outlet, a modern convenience for more than a century. Not much has changed in the past few decades, but recent technological advancements have made them even more useful than ever before!How? USB charging ports built into the outlet […]
If you’re currently living in an older home, your detached garage may be without electrical power. With a professional electrical installation, you can breathe new life into this dark, dingy space and add value to your entire property!Here are a few things to consider with your electrician while you transform your garage:Transform Your Detached Garage […]
Whether you just purchased a home or are remodeling your existing living space, lighting is a major factor in the functionality as well as the aesthetics of each room. Your bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and basement all have different dimensions, serve various purposes and can be illuminated in multiple ways.Surface-Mounted vs. Recessed Lighting: Weighing the Pros […]
Ceiling fans can be an easy update to an old room and add significant circulation. This is beneficial during summer months to circulate cold air and in the winter months to push down warm air. Whether you are looking for a quick decoration update or want to make your home more energy efficient, adding a […]
We all remember the recent storms that knocked out power to thousands of customers in the Baltimore area. Being without electricity can be downright miserable. Besides not having basics needs such as a working microwave or electric stove, houses heat up very quickly with no air conditioning during the summer. A house without power can also […]
The Importance of GFCIs: Protecting Against Electrical Shocks Near Water SourcesGround Fault Circuit Interrupters (better known as GFCIs) are outlets that can prevent electrical shock in areas that are near water sources, including bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms and outdoor areas. GFCIs are required by the National Electric Code (NEC) in all kitchens, bathrooms, crawl spaces, […]
Did you know that residential house fires kill more than 2,500 and injure nearly 13,000 people annually in the U.S.? That amounts to seven deaths a day, which is seven deaths too many. While we can’t prevent 100% of residential fires, we can take certain steps to make your home – and your family – […]