by Scott | Mar 22, 2016 | Electrician Santa Rosa, network wiring, Residential Electrician, Uncategorized
Electrical Hazards need to be dealt with in a speedy manner and this includes aluminum wiring. Any electrician or insurance provider will tell you that replacement wiring is the preferred solution. Repairs are definitely possible, however. It’s a rigorous task to...
by Scott | Mar 8, 2016 | Electrician Santa Rosa, residential electrical repair, Residential Electrician, Uncategorized
During a prolonged period of high copper prices, home builders turned to aluminum wiring in the 1960s and 70s. For the most part, aluminum serves as a fine material for electrical systems. However, it soon became apparent that aluminum connections corrode over time...
by Scott | Dec 29, 2015 | Electrician Santa Rosa, Residential Electrician, Surge Protectors, Uncategorized
Surge protectors can handle small upticks in voltage without any effect. Your appliances keep running as if nothing happened. Large surges trigger the surge protector to shut down as a defense mechanism that protects itself and your electronics. If your surge...
by Scott | Dec 15, 2015 | Electric Repair, Electrical Outlet, Electrician Santa Rosa, Home Inspections, residential electrical repair, Residential Electrician, Uncategorized
Electrical inspection benefits are numerous and should be taken into consideration as this judges the health of the system which includes the wiring, connections, receptacles, and control panel. The inspector also makes sure that parts are rated appropriately and...
by Scott | Sep 15, 2015 | Electrician Santa Rosa, Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Residential Electrician, Security Lighting, Uncategorized
Most people think of outdoor security lighting when it comes to motion sensor lighting, but the possibilities don’t end there. True, motion sensors provide a smarter and more efficient solution for preventing break-ins. But you can also use motion sensor lighting to...
by Scott | Aug 26, 2015 | Electrical Problems, Electrical Tips, Electrician Santa Rosa, Residential Electrician, Smoke Detectors, Uncategorized
Like many handcrafted goods from the early 1900s, the knob and tube electrical wiring systems of the time were smartly designed and well-built. However, much time has passed and homes almost always need to replace the wiring system with a modern solution. If you own a...
