FAMILY OWNED
100% SATISFACTION
2100+ 5-STAR REVIEW
SAME-DAY SERVICE
8 Must-Have Electrical Upgrades for Your Home
8 Must-Have Electrical Upgrades for Your Home Whether you’re building, renovating, or remodeling a home, there are choices you have to make. Electrical upgrades are among the most effective projects in terms of improving functionality, safety, and energy efficiency (not to mention property value). They also help maintain Southern
Where Are GFCI Outlets Required
Where Are GFCI Outlets Required GFCI outlets keep your household safe from electric shock and injury in areas where moisture or electric overload is common. Whether you’re building a new home or updating an older one, it’s important to know where your home needs to have GFCI outlets
Why Does My Home’s Dimmer Switch Get Hot?
Why Does My Home’s Dimmer Switch Get Hot? Dimmer switches reduce or increase the amount of electricity to brighten or dim lights. As a result, they will sometimes get warm. While a bit of heat isn’t cause for concern, an increasingly hot dimmer switch can signal trouble. A dimmer
What Are Surface Mounted Electrical Outlets?
What Are Surface-Mounted Electrical Outlets? Surface-mounted outlets use the same general set-up as flush-mount or recessed electrical outlets, except the housing sits on the wall rather than in it. They’re a common choice when you don’t have access to the inside of the wall and can’t run wire through
How to Install 4-Prong Range Cords
How to Install 4-Prong Range Cords An electric range is a 240-volt appliance that usually plugs into a specialized 4-prong range outlet. While newer appliances have 4-prong cords that fit into 4-prong outlets to minimize electrical hazards, many appliances manufactured before 1996 feature 3-prong cords for 3-prong outlets. Whether
Reasons a GFCI Outlet Won’t Reset After Rain
Reasons a GFCI Outlet Won’t Reset After Rain If you have outdoor outlets, ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) are a must. A GFCI outlet cuts power when there’s a sudden change in current, such as a power surge or when electricity and water mix. Our Orange County electricians
Guide to Upgrading to a 200-Amp Electrical Panel
Guide to Upgrading to a 200-Amp Electrical Panel A 200-amp panel may be just the solution if you need an electrical panel upgrade. But how do you know it’s time to update your breaker panel? Such a project is not cheap. However, upgrading to a 200-amp electrical panel can
What’s Next for the Tesla Powerwall?
What’s Next for the Tesla Powerwall? The Tesla Powerwall was first introduced in 2015, but a decade later, manufacturers are preparing for what’s next. The rechargeable solar lithium-ion battery continues to be an innovation in home energy storage. It is capable of providing seven days or more of
Can the California Electric Car Rebate Help Save on a Home EV Charger?
Can the California Electric Car Rebate Help Save on a Home EV Charger? The California electric car rebate program benefits people who lease/purchase electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell vehicles. But can it help you save on an in-home electric vehicle (EV) charging station? The Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP)