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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 →
Why Solar Panels Should Be In Your Home Décor Plan This Year
by Charlie Brown on Jan 6, 2016
There is a reason why the usage of solar power has grown to over 70% of American households over the recent years. You should not be left behind as a homeowner as many people across U.S are getting enlightened and enjoying the benefits of this source of electricity Continue reading →
How to Save Energy in Your Home
by Charlie Brown 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 sun light 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 go to save the most amount of money, or picking a car insurance company that has the cheapest 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 Charlie Brown 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 →
Your Search for Cclean and Reliable Energy Ends Here
by Guest on Jan 17, 2018
The planet is in peril. And we are worsening the problem by our actions. Overdependence on fossil fuels, excessive use of machines and devices to do our work, and an abundance of vehicles are all making things hot, polluted and terribly dangerous for the environment. This is because the West gets its power mostly from power plants. Continue reading →
All You Need to Know About Linear Fluorescent Lamps
by Boris Dzhingarov on Mar 15, 2018
Linear lamps offer good lighting system to many places. Linear fluorescent lamps, also called linear bulbs are gas-discharge lamps. These lamps offer high energy efficiency since they convert most of the input power supplied to visible light, unlike incandescent lamps. The linear lamps are therefore more energy saving and reliable. The lamps come in different types and sizes. Continue reading →
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