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Indoor and Outdoor LED Lighting for the Home or Office

The LED technology behind LED lamps has been around for a long time, but its practical application, as a replacement to traditional incandescent or CFL lighting in lamps, is a relatively new concept....

Home Electrical Fires and How to Prevent Them

Facts and Statistics The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that electrical receptacles are involved in 5,300 fires every year, causing forty deaths and more than 100 consumer injuries. Sixty-five percent of home fire deaths result from fires in homes with no working smoke detectors. Many electrocutions and home fires can be prevented simply by understanding basic electrical safety principles and adhering to safe practices. The best way to p...

How to Choose the Right Electrician in Orlando

Note: Throughout this article we'll use the terms electrician and electrical contractor interchangably. There are differences between the two, but we always recommend you hire a state certified electrical contractor company. Electrical contractors have passed state exams and operate under a strict set of rules protecting residential, industrial, and commercial cust...

Why Hire an Electrician?

Even if you are an experienced do-it-yourself homeowner, there are times when it is best to hire an electrician. Sure, you might know how to add a light switch to a room, and you may feel comfortable swapping out a damaged electrical outlet. But there are electrical tasks around the house that can be difficult, or even downright dangerous, when attempted by anyone other than a licensed electrician. In fact, in some cases there may be electrical jobs around house that are required to be done t...