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Why is My Wall Socket Warm?
What are the things you take for granted around the house? Maybe consistently comfortable temperatures, a roof that doesn’t leak, food in the fridge…probably a pretty long list when you...
The Problem with Aluminum Wiring
Fads come and go…that’s what makes them fads in the first place. When we’rein the middle of one, it seems like the most natural thing possible, whether or not you...
When Do You Need an Electrician?
Whether you mean to or not, it’s often easy to take electricity for granted. You flip a switch and the lights come on. You press a button and a few...
The Problem with Hot Outlets
How would you know if one of your electrical outlets was hot to the touch? You wouldn’t…not unless you touch it. But, when you consider what’s behind a hot outlet,...
5 Electrical Safety Tips
Your home is a place of comfort and safety, but safety can be enhanced by avoiding basic yet common electrical mistakes. Easy on the extension cords To compensate for fewer...
Electrical Safety: Cords & Plugs
Now that fall is here and your family is spending more time indoors, it’s time to pay even more attention to home electrical safety. For the sake of your home...
How to Prevent an Electrical Fire
US homes aren’t the tinder boxes they once are, and yet there are still more than 1,000 house fires every year, many if not most of them preventable. What can...
How to Prevent Shocks from Static Electricity
Have you ever walked across the room to pet your dog, only first to be greeted by a sizzling shock as soon as you reach out to make contact? Or,...
5 Reasons to Replace an Electrical Outlet
The older your house, the more years of wear and tear start to make their presence known. And that goes for pretty much everything, from plumbing to woodwork, wall paint,...
How to Achieve Added Electrical Safety at Home.
On any given day, you probably don’t give much thought to your home’s electrical system. After all, what’s there to think about? You turn the lights on, you turn the...
The Value of an Annual Whole-House Wiring & Safety Inspection
Though your spring cleaning and home maintenance to-do list may be reaching epic proportions, there is one thing you can’t afford to overlook: having your home wiring inspected. It’s especially...
How to Prevent Home Cooking Fires.
If you’ve never experienced a home cooking fire, it’s easy to imagine such a possibility as just about the last thing could ever happen in your home. But not so...
Knowing When to Replace an Electrical Outlet
A home owner’s eye is trained to look for certain telltale signs of wear and tear both indoors and out. If you run out of hot water 2 minutes into...
Why You Should Schedule a Fire Safety Inspection
During a typical year, home electrical problems result in an estimated 90,000 fires. These, in turn, cause untold injuries and an extensive loss of property. How do most home fires...
