You need Wi-Fi for so much more than just accessing the Internet from your computer. Want to binge a hot show on Hulu or Netflix? You need Wi-Fi. Want to turn on the lights in another room? You need Wi-Fi. Feeling a little warm and want to turn the thermostat down without getting up? You […]
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”Alexa – turn the thermostat down.” “Siri – open the garage door.” “I just got a notice on my phone. Our smoke alarm just went off.” “Somebody just rang the bell. With my wireless doorbell camera, I can see who it is. If it’s a solicitor, I can ignore it.” Technology – wireless technology in […]
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At the end of November 2016, there were approximately 540,000 electric cars on the road in the United States. That accounted for only 0.22% of all cars on the road. But that number is certain to grow exponentially in the years ahead. If you are considering purchasing an electric vehicle, one thing you will need […]
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Although many homeowners may be able to perform an extensive range of DIY tasks and projects, performing most types of electrical work should not fall under this scope. While it is perfectly acceptable for a property owner to change a plug top or replace faulty light bulbs, a qualified and experienced electrician should always carry […]
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With spring fast approaching, most homeowners will want to ensure that their properties are not only clean but also safe when it comes to their homes’ electrical systems. This handy checklist will enable you to perform your spring cleaning as safely as possible from an electrical perspective. #1 – Always Keep Power Cords and Appliances […]
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After having any type of commercial electrical work done, it is essential that an inspection be performed on all of the affected areas afterwards. Below are five tips to help ensure that you pass your commercial electrical inspection in the Chicago area. #1 – Speak with Your Local Inspector Beforehand When you schedule your commercial […]
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When purchasing new electrical appliances and gadgets, most people don’t give a second thought to piggybacking several of these devices off of a single plug or power point. However, doing this will pose a serious risk to your family’s safety. Below are just a few reasons why no electrical socket should ever be overloaded in […]
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We really advise against people doing electrical work themselves. Do it wrong and you can short out your entire house, start a fire, injure yourself, or worse. But if you are determined to do it yourself, here are some things you will need. Safety glasses to protect your eyes. Linesmen’s pliers to cut, grip, twist […]
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