by Scott | Jul 10, 2019 | Electrical Problems, Electrical Repairs, Electrician Santa Rosa, Ground Fault
You don’t need to drop a curling iron in the bathtub for a ground fault to occur. Anytime a hot wire makes contact with a ground wire or grounded object, you have a ground fault. Instead of flowing safely through the hot or neutral wire, you have electricity flowing...
by Scott | Jul 2, 2019 | Backup Generator, Electrical Repairs, Electrical Tips, Electrician Santa Rosa
For businesses considering adding a generator, the math is simple. Look at how much money you lose per day during a power outage, then think about how many power outages might happen in the next few decades. Commercial back up generators are mostly a one-time...
by Scott | Jun 26, 2019 | Bathroom Fan, Ceiling Fan, Ceiling Fan Repair
Besides keeping you comfortable, a bathroom fan also helps prevent mold and mildew problems. If the bathroom fan noise has gotten so bad that you avoid using it, you need to find a real solution. If you aren’t happy with the noise level of your exhaust fan even when...
by Scott | Jun 19, 2019 | Computer cabling, Electrical Tips, Electrical Upgrades, Electrician Santa Rosa
If your wireless devices or a home entertainment system fail to perform the way you’d like, don’t be so quick to blame the internet provider. Chances are good that the internet coming into your home provides the speeds advertised by the utility, but your home wiring...
by Scott | Jun 12, 2019 | Electrical Problems, Electrical Repairs, Electrical Tips, Electrical Upgrades, Electrician Santa Rosa
Hot weather can cause brown-outs and other electrical problems in the summer, but it’s not always the utility company’s fault. While the heat puts strain on the grid and your home’s electrical system, there’s a good chance you are also using more appliances than...