There are plenty of smart home gadgets on the market today, and if you’re looking for the best home automation system to install in Calgary, you’ve likely come across several different options. Home automation systems are definitely worth it! A smart home system is a software hub that connects all of your smart home devices, […]
If you keep experiencing a tripped circuit breaker, you know how frustrating it can be. Those continual circuit breaker trips leave you without electrical power in one or more outlets or even a whole room of your house … yet you’re in the dark (pun intended) as to the reason. To shed a little light […]
Power surges are among the most common—and the most damaging—issues your electrical system will face. It’s awful when a power surge destroys your home appliances—they’re expensive to replace! Power surges occur when your home’s electrical system receives a massive spike of electrical current. It can cause electrical overloads in valuable devices (such as laptops) and […]
All light bulbs burn out eventually, but many homeowners will likely have to deal with a common and frustrating problem of having one or more light bulbs that continually burn out—for seemingly no reason. Flickering or dimming of all your lights might be indicative of a sudden power surge (learn more about why people experience […]
An electrical inspection involves a thorough examination and testing of your electrical systems. Regular electrical inspections are a good idea to help keep your home safe and give you peace of mind. An electrical checklist is a good idea to have on hand for any electrical inspection. Emergency electricians will usually have their own electrical […]
Have you experienced a short circuit? Are you worried that it’s dangerous? The answer is: Yes! Short circuits can be dangerous. Here’s why. The shorter path can be caused by damaged wires or loose connections. A sign of a loose or damaged wiring is light bulbs continue to burn out quickly. The path that electrical […]
If you’re moving into a new home, or if you’re planning to remodel an older home, understanding your home’s electrical load is an important step in choosing the appropriate appliances and equipment. What is Electrical Load Capacity? So why is your electrical load calculation important? It represents the total amount of power supplied to your […]
There is a big difference between a warm outlet and a hot outlet. Do you know if there is cause for concern in your home? For safety’s sake, use our guide to discover why an electrical outlet feels hot, identify when it poses a potential hazard and learn how to remedy any problems. Frankly, there’s […]
When researching home heating options, be sure to consider radiant floor heating; it’s one of the most comfortable and efficient choices available today. Although warm and cozy floors sound amazing, you may be asking: How do heated floors work? Is it worth the effort to install underfloor heating? Who do I turn to with my […]
Your heated floors are highly durable and built to last, but, like all heating systems, they may malfunction and stop working properly. At this moment you’re probably thinking, is in-floor heating worth it? Not to fear! If this happens, it’s best to troubleshoot common underfloor heating issues so you can quickly get back to toasty […]
