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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read MoreWhen you purchase items for your home you hope they last a long time. But you are never sure how long. The following table shows the expected lif Read more…
