Category: Electrical

Everyone who has plugged in an appliance in their lifetime has seen it – a short burst of blue light, a brief spark that occurs right as the plug and outlet start to connect. But what causes it, and should you be worried about your sparking outlet? What Makes Outlets Start Sparking? All outlets have […]

Residential and commercial property owners should plan for regular maintenance and repairs before any electrical problems become overwhelming and costly. Your electrical system should be checked annually in order to determine if any upgrades are needed to remain up to code (particularly for commercial property) or for needed repairs. It’s a good idea to have […]

Residential electrical maintenance is vital for the safety of your home and family, including ensuring the longevity of your household appliances. Neglected electrical maintenance has the potential to cause electrocution from sparks, electrical fires from short circuits, as well as damage to your appliances. This poses a dangerous threat and something we want to prevent […]

A thriving residential condominium market is a part of the South Florida landscape with beachfront and riverside properties dotting the Miami and Palm Beach skylines. There are many factors a condominium buyer has to consider: adhering to condo association bylaws, dealing with a property management company, and the appropriate type of surge protection for your […]

Electricity is such a common commodity these days however, not many people are aware of just how dangerous it can be if left unchecked. Knowing these simple warning signs can help keep you and your family safe by helping prevent possible house fires and electric shocks. Lights Flicker Flickering lights can be caused by frayed […]

As cost of living and people’s awareness of the effects of their carbon footprint on the planet rises, the need for better residential energy management solutions increases as well. Energy management systems (EMS) are smart systems that let you record, track and modify your households monthly electrical usage. Choosing the right residential energy management system […]

Having flickering or dimming lights is an annoyance that most people write off to a mis-connection or faulty light bulbs. Realistically, your lights may be dimming for a number of potential electrical problems; however, the main cause of dimming is when there is a sudden increase in the load on your circuit. A question your […]

There are numerous boxes that must be checked for your electrical installations to be NEC compliant. In this article, we outline these essential components so that you know what is expected. It is useful to know precisely what the electrical inspection points include so that your installation can be ready to receive the go-ahead from […]