Top 5 Common Electrical Problems in Older Homes
September 20, 2024
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...
read more Electrical Safety Tips for Spring 2024
March 4, 2024
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. ...
read more The Dangers of Hiring an Unlicensed Electrician
September 26, 2023
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...
read more Is It Legal to DIY Electrical Work in North Carolina?
September 15, 2021
There are many DIYers out there who stand unafraid to pick up their toolbox and go to town on general home repairs, but find themselves wary of electrical work. When it comes to electrical work, this is a completely normal reaction. DIY electrical work can be challenging and complicated. For...
read more 10 Common Electrical Problems You Should Know About
July 8, 2021
Your home is the place you should feel the safest and most comfortable. Unfortunately, every homeowner will experience electrical problems at one point or another. While many of the most common electrical problems are relatively harmless, some pose a huge safety risk. In an effort to keep your home as...
read more Electrical Wiring Installation: Learning the Basics
January 18, 2021
Electrical wiring installation can be a complicated process and home wiring isn’t something to fool around with. Put simply, electrical wiring is a life and death matter. Faulty electrical wiring can lead to personal injury or even death. For this reason, you’ll want to make sure that your home wiring...
read more Electrical Safety Tips You Need to Stay Safe During a Thunderstorm
July 21, 2020
As you likely know, thunderstorms and lightning strikes can create various electrical safety hazards in your home. Knowing what to do in order to protect yourself and your electronics during a thunderstorm can help minimize the risk of not only serious injury but even death. Today, Right Electrical Services, LLC...
read more Effective Tips on Growing Your Electrical Business
November 2, 2019
Making it big in the electrical business requires a lot of patience and hard work. Since there are a lot of risks involved in an electrical job, property owners will need assurance that you can provide them with safe and efficient service. Success does not happen overnight, but with these...
read more How to Improve Electrical Wiring in Your Home and Save Money
October 16, 2019
Are you frustrated by overpaying on your electric bills? Are you concerned about the fire safety of your home, or find yourself continuously dealing with the stress caused by faulty electrical appliances? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it’s time to give serious thought to upgrading your...
read more When Should I Contact an Electrician?
September 13, 2019
While there are home fixes that you can do on your own, there are also a few that will require the knowledge and skills of pros. Electrical works, for instance, involve a lot of safety risks, thus, requiring the help of a licensed and experienced electrician. Doing a DIY job...
read more Hurricane Season 2019: How To Prepare
June 24, 2019
It’s summer and upon stepping outside lately, it’s hard to imagine anything weather-related could spell trouble for North Carolina. Unfortunately, there’s an underlying presence behind those blue skies that could mean danger- if your home’s electrical system isn’t prepared in advance- Hurricane Season 2019. Hurricane season began on June...
read more Electrical Safety: Pet-Proofing Your Home
June 10, 2019
If you’ve recently brought home a new furry friend, you need to take electrical safety measures into consideration. Just as you would take every effort to baby-proof your home, you should make an effort to take the necessary precautions to keep your pet safe. Electrical cords, outlets, and wires present...
read more Smart Doorbell Installation by Raleigh Electricians
June 5, 2019
Whether you’re looking to install a smart doorbell or your regular run-of-the-mill doorbell, our Raleigh electricians know that quality installation can’t be compromised. Doorbell installation falls within the category of electrical wiring services. While you may think that doorbell installation is an easy DIY job, the complex parts and wiring...
read more Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters: Preventing Electrical Fires
March 5, 2019
Electrical fires are no small matter. In 2011, the Nation Fire Protection Association reported that an estimated total of 47,700 fires occurred due to electrical causes. Surprising? You’ll be even more surprised to learn that the Consumer Product Safety Commission found that a whopping 50 percent (or more) of...
read more Circuit Breaker Tripping? Here’s Why
December 17, 2018
It’s one of the most annoying, not to mention potentially dangerous issues for a homeowner- a tripping circuit breaker. If you’re not an electrician, diagnosing what caused the trip can be overwhelming and cause even more harm to your home and appliances. Right Electrical...
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