Category: Residential

Whether you’re getting your house in shape to sell, or you’re concerned about those weird electrical issues you’ve been having lately, now might be the right time to replace your electric panel. Electrical panel replacement is a small investment, yet it offers a big payoff regarding home safety and convenience. Not sure a panel upgrade […]

Decisions, decisions! You’ve already made up your mind to install a home charging station for your electric vehicle. Or maybe your EV charger stopped working, and you’re looking for a quality replacement. You do your online research and it tells you Level 2 is most suited for residential use regularly because it charges up to […]

Dimmer switches are devices that let you fine-tune the level of lighting in your home. Though dimmers are easy to use, both selecting the right type and proper Calgary home lighting installation are important. To help you make the right choices, check out this guide to types and styles of dimmer switches: Why Add Dimmers […]

Homeowners love home automation for the convenience and security it provides. However, there are additional advantages to this new system of household electrical management — namely, energy efficiency and financial savings. The best smart home automation systems will get you the most out of your smart technology while saving on energy. Here are 6 valuable […]

Have your outlets stopped working in one room, your outlets feel too hot, or maybe you’ve found out how long electrical outlets last, and you’re just looking for an upgrade? It is surprising how simply installing a new outlet can make your electrical system higher functioning, more convenient, and safer. Here are nine types of […]

We Calgary residents tend to use a lot of electricity attempting to stay comfortable in the winter months… but then we pay the price in the form of shockingly high utility bills. It’s a good thing that saving money on electrical power can be surprisingly easy and practically painless. Just try the eight tips below. […]

LED (light-emitting diode) lights are more and more popular today. However, if you’re happily using traditional incandescent bulbs, halogens, or compact fluorescents in your residential or commercial light fixtures, you may wonder why you should switch to LEDs. To answer your question, there’s a lot of evidence pointing to LED lights as a smarter choice. […]

When you start asking the question “Why are the lights flickering in my house?” you may feel like you’ve been watching too many horror movies. But concern about blinking lights in your home is not paranoia. A flashing bulb often signal a problem with your electrical system, which can require urgent attention to avoid the […]

No doubt you’ve heard about smart home technology – AKA home automation in Calgary – but you may be reluctant to install it because of the unknown factors and costs involved. “Is home automation worth it? Will setting up a smart home really improve my quality of life?” you ask. Let’s dig into your questions […]

A GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter) is an important electrical safety device. What does a GFCI do? It protects people against electric shock, which in the most severe form – electrocution — is deadly. That’s the short answer. For details as to what a GFCI does, why you need to install those outlets and when […]