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The Best Way to Charge Your Electric Vehicle at Home (2023 Edition)

Almost every car manufacturer produces an electric vehicle these days, or at least some sort of hybrid. If you’re considering making the switch to an electric vehicle, there’s one big question you should be asking: how will I charge my car? In some cities and regions, there are multiple stations and resources for keeping your …

Is a Whole-House Surge Protector Worth It?

Today we are more connected than ever before. We are constantly streaming, downloading, uploading, and integrating more high-tech gadgets into our daily lives. Today’s homes are outfitted with state-of-the-art heating, cooling, and entertainment devices, meaning increased electrical demands. And with increased demand comes the need for excess protection from potentially catastrophic electrical problems like power …

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10 Home Lighting Tips

Excellent lighting has turned many a humble space into a comfortable, welcoming environment, while poor lighting can make even the most well-designed room appear unappealing. But how can you master the subtle art of lighting for your place? Don’t worry; we’ve spent years helping customers in Okotoks and Calgary use effective lighting to create the …