Recent Electricians Articles
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car?
Electric vehicles are expensive, but charging is where you actually could save some cash. Here’s how to find out if switching to an EV will really save you money.
Everything You Need to Know About Upgrading Your Home's Electrical Panel
Electrical panels tend to be long-lasting, but there are times when they should be upgraded. The homeowner owns the service panel, not the electric company. This means that you’re responsible for any issues and upgrades that are needed.
How Much Does It Cost to Install a Solar Water Heater?
While solar water heaters cost more up front, switching to solar energy could reduce your utility costs. Solar water heater installation is a costly project, so knowing what to expect can make budgeting more efficient, too.
How Does a Solar Water Heater Work?
Heating water can account for 20% of home energy use. Save money by switching to a solar water heater that uses free energy from the sun to heat your water.
What's a Circuit Breaker?
What is a circuit breaker, and why does it insist on interrupting power to your rooms? Discover more about circuit breakers in this quick guide.
How to Handle an Electrical Emergency: Follow These Safety Tips
You should make sure that your family knows what to do in the event of an emergency and that you practice your emergency preparation plan routinely.
Why Does My Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping?
If you're having a lot of issues with your circuit breaker, you may need to call a professional to determine the best course of action. Before you pick up the phone, here are a few things you can do to handle the problem on your own.
What Does 'Grounding' Mean?
This article covers some basics of home electricity and provides a definition of electrical grounding. It also discusses the purpose of electrical grounding wires in your home and why they exist.