In the last year, electricity prices have increased by 15.8 percent—and it’s likely that this trend will continue into the future. While you can’t control the cost of your electricity, there are several things you can do to reduce how much you pay for it. One way is by installing automatic lights around your home. [...]
Energy prices have hit record highs, and the latest on global warming is that the captivating emperor penguin might be at risk of extinction. So there has never been a more pressing time to reduce our energy usage at home. To help you achieve that, we've put together this guide to five easy ways to [...]
Incomplete electrical installations are more common than you think. As a result, there are more than 30,000 accidents a year involving electric shocks. Thankfully, the vast majority aren't fatal. These electrical installation mistakes can lead to thousands of dollars in damage if you’re not careful. It’s important to know how to avoid them and make sure [...]
Did you know that home electrical problems caused 51000 fires last year? Electrical problems can be dangerous, to say the least. If you are experiencing electrical problems you know that you will need to call in a professional to deal with them. However, not all electricians have the right amount of skills to carry out [...]
Most electricians work 40 hours a week, meaning they're often heavily booked every day. This leaves some to take on their installation duties themselves whenever there's an electrical problem. But should you do your own electrical installations? What should you know about DIY electrical installations before you take them on? That's what we're here to [...]
Are you experiencing flickering lights or a constantly overloaded circuit breaker? With an average of 44,880 home fires involving some kind of electrical failure or malfunction each year, getting on top of common electrical problems could be more important than you think. Whether it's the circuit breaker getting overloaded or dead outlets popping up around your [...]
Is your home feeling a bit drab, or worse, a little outdated? Are you looking to change up your living space into something more modern and trendy? Integrated lighting is rising in popularity, especially as more people want to move to LEDs, which are much more energy-efficient. This saves you money in the long run. [...]
About 6.8% of all home fires are due to an electrical malfunction. While cooking takes a massive lead at 50.2% for being the cause of home fires, electrical malfunction is still the fourth highest-ranking cause on the U.S. Fire Administration's list. A circuit breaker box is meant to run quietly. So, if you notice any [...]
Hiring an electrician can be expensive, and you'll waste time waiting. When you do it yourself, you can get the job done faster and save money. Is your electrical outlet not working? Do you know how to do an electrical outlet repair? What are the key steps you should take no matter what the problem [...]
Did you know that the three largest categories of electricity consumption include air conditioning at 17%, space heating at 15%, and water heating at 14%? We use electricity in almost every area or room in our house, whether it's a lamp or the AC, it's everywhere Electricity and our appliances come with issues that arise [...]
