Power outages are unexpected and can disrupt your daily routine. When the electricity goes out, it’s important to take specific steps to ensure the safety of your family and your devices. If you are wondering what to do when the power goes out, we have created a comprehensive outline to help you manage the outage. […]
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What is a Partial-Home Generator? Applications and Benefits
Power is essential in our homes and businesses. Without power most people can’t complete even basic tasks including cooking, showering, and eating perishable food. When severe weather occurs, storms can knock down power lines. This is why it’s important to come up with a plan in the event of a power outage. We can help […]
Top 5 Electrical Safety Devices for Homes
When we first become a home owner there are a lot of tasks put on our plate. There are so many things to know about your home once you start moving in, and it tends to feel like a full-time job. Sometimes we overlook certain features of our property because of this, which can cause […]
8 Benefits of Upgrading Your Electrical Panel
A home can experience many issues relating to electrical wiring due to an outdated electrical service panel. Flickering lights, unusual sounds coming from the fuse box, circuit breakers constantly tripping, smoke coming from outlets, or burning smells are some indications that you need an electrical panel upgrade. One particular appliance that often gets overlooked by […]
5 Factors to Consider Before Installing Whole-Home Surge Protection
Whole-home surge protection keeps the power running in your house, even when a storm outside threatens to prevent you from using your most essential appliances. Every year here in Florida, storms cause power surges that can damage your electronics and potentially cause damage to your central A/C unit, leaving you to spend more money on […]
7 Ways to Prepare Your Generator for the Next Hurricane in Florida
It’s already time to start thinking about the 2024 Florida hurricane season. Even if it’s not because of a full-blown hurricane, tropical storms and severe thunderstorms can suddenly knock out the power to your home. It’s important to have your backup generator prepped and ready to go when it needs to be used unexpectedly. Need […]
Gas vs. Propane Backup Power Generators
The increasing frequency of natural disasters, extreme weather, and aging infrastructure lead to increased power outages. As a result, it’s important to have a dependable backup generator to continue powering lights during blackouts. Gas, diesel, or propane backup generators have been popular historically, but they require easy access to fuel and regular maintenance. To help […]
11 Common Generator Problems and Ways to Respond
While everyone else in the area is worried about when their power will be restored, an unplanned power loss will barely phase you if you have a whole-house generator. These machines can keep the heat or air conditioning in your house on, the refrigerator running, and other appliances operating. This peace of mind will only […]
How Electrical Rewiring Will Save You Money on Your Electricity Bills
Struggling with the electric bill? Appliances like your air conditioner, heater, and water heater can cost anywhere from 40 cents to $1.50 per hour. Trying to cut down on energy consumption helps, but sometimes unplugging an appliance after use or taking shorter showers isn’t enough to keep your bills down. Something to consider is how […]
Which Generators Are The Quietest?
We’re often asked which whole-house generators are the quietest. All three of the generator brands we offer — Generac, Briggs & Stratton, and Kohler — are known for being quiet, powerful, and reliable. Which one you invest in depends a lot on personal preference and must-have features. Is There a Best Quiet Generator? When you’re […]