It’s happened to all of us. We go to turn on a light and the bulb breaks in the socket. It’s not only frustrating, but it can be dangerous too. In this blog post, we will discuss what to do when a light bulb breaks in the socket. We will cover how to safely remove …
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If you’ve ever seen sparks flying out of your electrical outlets, you’re not alone. It’s a fairly common occurrence, but that doesn’t make it any less alarming. So what should you do if your outlet is sparking? In this blog post, we will discuss the reasons why an outlet might be sparking and what you …
It’s finally starting to feel like spring, and that means it’s time to start thinking about upgrades for your home. One area that is often overlooked is outdoor lighting. Many people think of outdoor lighting as purely functional – providing light for safety and security purposes. However, with a few simple upgrades, you can make …
When it comes to electrical wiring, copper is the metal of choice. Here are three reasons why copper is so commonly used in this application: copper is a great conductor of electricity, copper wiring is very durable, and copper is easy to work with. Let’s take a closer look at each of these benefits.
A master electrician is a professional who has extensive knowledge and experience in the electrical trade. They are able to design, install, maintain, and repair all types of electrical systems. Master electricians may work for themselves, or they may be employed by a company. They may also specialize in a particular area of electrical work, …
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A well-lit kitchen is key to a successful cooking experience. It’s important to have the right type of lighting in your kitchen, and to place it in the right spots. In this electrician’s guide to kitchen lighting, we will discuss everything you need to know about lighting your kitchen. We will cover topics such as …
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A power surge can happen when you least expect it. If you’ve never experienced what happens during a power surge firsthand, the results aren’t pretty, and the consequences can be expensive – even lethal. How can you protect yourself and your home from a power surge?
Knowing when to upgrade an electrical panel can be tricky, but maintenance is necessary as outdated electrical panels pose significant risk of housefires. Below are some questions to ask yourself about your aging electrical system before you decide to call in a technician.
Faulty wiring is one of the most common causes of house and apartment fires. One type of faulty wiring is the burnt wire; if you’re dealing with issues like light fixtures flickering, refusing to turn on, or the bulbs in them are giving out quicker than usual, you might have a burnt wire. Burnt wires …
The electrical system is one of the most complex and essential parts of your London, Ontario home. Over time, problems will occur due to use and age. While inevitable, if you know what to look for, you can catch the clues and schedule an electrical examination before you have an annoying – or dangerous – …
