Electrical / Lighting
Stained Glass Lamps and How they Can Make Your House Look Better
by Guest on Feb 10, 2015
There are different ways to make your house look inviting and attractive, and there are definitely so many types of accessories that will make your house look the way you want it to. One of the best and perhaps ideal accents to use in a house is the stained glass lamps. Continue reading →
Things You Should Know About Electrical System Inspections
by Boris Dzhingarov on Feb 14, 2015
When a home inspector comes to your property, the electrical system will surely be checked. This is usually done at a visual level but there are situations in which more work is done in the event that something is noticed. We need to understand that home safety is paramount and problems that appear with the electrical system can be damaging. Continue reading →
Understanding the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
by Guest on Oct 8, 2015
The Waste Electrical and Electronic (WEEE) Directive is a set of guidelines from the European community that dictates how electrical goods and appliances should be recycled and disposed of. The directive originally launched in 2002 and has gone through a few rounds of revisions in years since. Continue reading →
Are Your Electrical Inspection Certificates Up to Date?
by Brendan Carr on Nov 5, 2015
An electrical inspection report is something that, as a homeowner, business owner or landlord, you should aim to undertake periodically, in order to check that your electrics are in a satisfactory condition for continued use. The in-depth, methodical test and inspection will reveal if your electrical circuits are fit for purpose or whether they are overloaded. Continue reading →
How to Save Energy in Your Home
by Guest on Jan 8, 2016
Your home is where you spend most of your life because many hours in a day are spent in the comfort of our homes. Therefore, it is also where you spend most of your income. For any running household, there are a large number of items that use energy. Continue reading →
Using Skylights to Naturally Brighten a Home
by Boris Dzhingarov on Jan 28, 2017
There is a constant increase in the number of homes that are now including roof skylights. The skylight will allow natural sunlight to get inside a home. This is a great way to get an increase in natural lighting in those rooms that do not have many windows. Continue reading →
5 Creative LED Lights and Decor Ideas
by Guest on Apr 9, 2017
You’ve probably heard about LED lights mostly when it concerns flashlights or other more practical applications. And this is true that LED lighting has a lot of practical applications because of the longevity and durability of the light. However, there are so many more options when it comes to LED lights. Continue reading →
10 Tips to Lowering an Electricity Bill
by Chad Rinideour on Apr 23, 2017
Most consumers are very selective when it comes to choosing their phone service provider, deciding which gas station to save the most amount of money, or picking a car insurance company that has the lowest rates. Continue reading →
Boost Your Electrical Service with Multitude
by James Helliwell on Jun 21, 2017
Businesses that provide electrical services or goods and professional electricians make invaluable contributions to society. From the home and office to major public services and events, electrical goods are everyday essentials. Continue reading →
4 Safety Tips for Handling Electrical Components in Your Home
by Guest on Jul 7, 2017
Fires caused by electrical faults account for a whopping $868 million in property damage, as well as thousands of injuries and at least 480 deaths every year. The electrical system in the home is one of the most poorly understood for many homeowners, who approach it with the DIY spirit only to suffer consequences of incorrect installations. Continue reading →
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