The mere thought of your outlet producing a spark can be worrying not to mention when it happens. The good news is, in most cases, a small spark from your outlet can be normal. Here’s why. Your outlets are connected to circuits that constantly feed them electric power. Hence, when you want to plug an […]
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Grounding is a popular term in the electrical industry. If you know a few details about the wiring of your home, then you would know that you have a ground wire installed in all the outlets. So what is grounding and why is it relevant? Grounding is the use of an electrical wire called the […]
Your day was going fine until you saw the outrageous energy bill with the highest amount accounted for in electricity. You probably squinted to see it clearly and confirm that you really used all that electric power in a month. This is what thousands of homeowners and tenants face when the bill comes and it […]
Yes, they can! The idea or thought of having little crawling things in your electrical outlet can be distressing. Aside from the fact that it is in many ways scary, this can also be dangerous. The kind of bugs you would expect to see living or stuck in your electrical outlets are fire ants, roaches, […]
A storm brings with it water and lightning which can be unfriendly to your electrical systems. In most situations you may experience some circuit breakers tripping, the air conditioning shuts off, and the light goes out. The food in your fridge may start to thaw dangerously. These can easily become a homeowner’s worst nightmare. While […]
Wiring a Ceiling Fan When Other Lights and Outlets are Involved
A ceiling fan is an indispensable item in the home. Aside from circulating either warm or cool air, a ceiling fan helps to reduce energy costs. Developments in this industry have made modern fans that demand less energy available. These ceiling fans can now be connected to an already installed outlet causing no problems or […]