Learn Why a Hot Dimmer Switch Can Be Such a Big Problem for a Homeowner
When your dimmer switch is in use, it is fairly normal for it to be warm to the touch. However, it should never be hot. If it is, then you...
Take These Four Steps to Determine if Your Circuit Breaker is Bad
There are numerous reasons that a circuit breaker can fail. That said, some reasons are more common than others. For example, the most common are overloaded circuits, short circuits, or...
Do You Know How Electricity Gets from Its Source to Your Home? Get the Basics
When you walk into a room and flip the switch, do you ever think about why the light turns on? What makes the electricity come from its source to your...
Ask an Electrician: Why Does My Cat Constantly Chew on My Electrical Cords?
There is a lot to love about owning a cat, but as electricians, at we regularly hear about cat owners who are frustrated that their cats are constantly chewing on...
Do You Need to Reset Your Home’s Motion Sensor Lighting? Learn How to Do It Safely
If your motion sensor light is not working as well as it should, if it is stuck on, or it is stuck off, then you might need to reset it....
Are You Storing Your Lightbulbs Safely? Learn How You Could Increase the Safety
Most people would rather live in an organized, tidy house absent from clutter, but many of us do not. Organization makes it easier to find what you need, helps keep...
Follow These Five Tips to Safely Store Your Extra Extension Cords and Electrical Cords
If you are like most people, you likely have plenty of extra cords lying around. There are plenty of things you can buy to organize them, but there are also...
Do You Have a Loose Electrical Box? Learn Why You Need an Electrician to Handle It
Your electrical outlets are located within outlet boxes, and those boxes are then attached to a wall stud or a piece of drywall in your home. As time goes on,...
Learn Simple, Free Ways You Can Reduce Your Electricity Bill Next Month
While you have never wanted to spend more than was strictly necessary on your electric bill, in the time of coronavirus it is even more important than ever before to...
Advantages of Home Automation That Might Surprise You
Many people think of home automation as a luxury but it can actually be much more useful than you might think. If you are interested in learning some of the...