When electrical issues arise unexpectedly, they can pose serious safety risks to your home or business. From sudden power outages to sparking outlets, knowing when to call for emergency electrical services in Raleigh can make all the difference in preventing damage and keeping your property safe. In this guide, our...

Older homes are full of charm, character, and history, but they often come with their own set of challenges—especially when it comes to electrical systems. If you live in an older home, it’s vital that you are aware of potential electrical issues that may not only affect your safety but...

Your home’s electrical panel, commonly referred to as the breaker box, is the heart of your electrical system. It’s responsible for distributing electricity throughout your house and protecting your home from electrical overloads. Without regular maintenance, your electrical panel can become a serious safety hazard, leading to power outages or,...

As the crisp fall air rolls in and the days grow shorter, it’s time to think about preparing your home for the seasonal changes ahead. Fall is a great time to ensure your electrical system is in top shape, ready to handle the colder weather and increased energy demands. Proper...

In the ever-evolving landscape of home improvement and technology integration, electrical design plays a pivotal role in shaping the functionality, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal of modern homes. Many homeowners view their homes as a sanctuary, a place where they can unwind, relax, and spend quality time with loved ones. A...

In the tradition of spring cleaning, why not also take the time to clean up some of those bad habits that can lead to unnecessary electrical hazards. While National Electrical Safety Month isn’t technically until May, this is the perfect time to start discussing electrical safety tips for spring 2024. ...

With the holidays just around the corner, there’s no better time to book an appointment for a whole house electrical inspection. Ensuring that your home’s electrical system is functioning properly is important year round but now that fall is here, it is more important than ever. While you and your...

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation, home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires every year. It is also estimated that roughly $1.3 billion dollars in property damage is also caused by home electrical fires annually. In some cases, these electrical fires can be linked to shoddy work done...

A ban on incandescent light bulbs in the United States has been in the works for quite some time (with the first ruling issued as far back as 2007). Now, this ruling has been updated by the Biden administration and, as of August 1st, 2023, the sale of common incandescent...

The official start of summer is just around the corner, and with the return of the summer season comes warmer temperatures. For homeowners in Raleigh and surrounding areas, summer can mean brutally hot days. What’s more, added humidity can make these temperatures even more unbearable. Now is the time to...

Electric cars are on the rise. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, there were approximately 24,000 electric vehicles (including both plug-in hybrid electric and battery electric vehicles) registered in the state at the end of 2020. On a national level, sales for electric vehicles are expected to reach...

With electrical costs rising each and every year, it’s more important than ever to identify the common causes of your high electric bill. The use of energy-efficient light bulbs and appliances can help cut costs but sometimes unidentified, costly electrical problems can burn a hole in your pocket. If you...

Due to the fact that light switches in our homes see so much use, it’s no surprise that they wear out and need replacing eventually. If you’ve noticed that a light switch in your home is loose, fails to control the light fixture, emits a buzzing or crackling noise, or...

Last year, the global sales of electric cars rose by 43 percent to an astonishing total of 3.2 million according to an article by the BBC. Even more interestingly, this was despite the overall sale of cars declining by 1/5th during the pandemic. By 2025, 20 percent of all new...

On the surface, the electrical outlets in your home may seem fairly straightforward. What lies under the surface, however, can be complicated. Many Raleigh homeowners don’t give much thought to the electrical outlets in their homes, but it’s an entirely different story when they stop working. Suddenly, there are plenty...