Technology offers us many things: entertainment, comfort, and even safety. Many homeowners are starting to invest in devices designed purely to protect their families from burglars, fires, gas leaks, and more! If you’re looking to upgrade your security system, here are some must-have devices you may want to consider adding to the design: Security …
The pandemic has thrown the whole world for a loop, and people are concerned equally about their health and finances. While we rely on healthcare professionals to maintain our physical well-being, our own team of professionals can help in another way. Managing your monthly utility bills effectively is more important now than ever. That’s something …
After a tough year, the holidays are finally upon us! If you’re like many Albertans, you’re chomping at the bit to set up your decorations. This week we want to review some important safety measures you should consider when decking the halls. Enlist a Buddy. A second set of eyes and hands is always …
Lighting has a direct effect on our moods, our behaviour, and our productivity. With the waning daylight outside, it can be challenging for people to stay focused and on task. For some, it can even result in conditions such as Seasonal Affective Disorder. This makes the proper indoor lighting more important than ever. Designing an …
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The bathroom is where we put ourselves together before going out, where we unwind after a long day, and even where we find a pocket of peace away from the stressors of life. It may not be as grand as an entertainment center or as social as the kitchen, but it still deserves proper lighting. …
As the electric and hybrid car industry in Alberta continues to grow, car chargers are becoming more and more common. In Calgary alone, there are approximately 175 electric charging stations. With government incentives encouraging more and more drivers to make the switch, many people are asking if it’s worth it to have a charger installed …
Hundreds of fires occur in Alberta every single year. This makes smoke and carbon monoxide detectors an invaluable part of your home’s safety system. Chances are that you know how important they are, how to maintain them, and even how to test them. But do you know how they actually work? In this week’s article, …
When our businesses and schools shut down back in March, suddenly everyone started learning how to bake bread, crochet, or jog. We spent more time in nature and in our backyards. Many Albertans finally found the time to do those outside renovations they’ve been waiting so long to do. And now with the weather getting …
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OKOTOKS, February 7, 2017: Westridge Electric is pleased to announce that it has been honoured with a HomeStars Best of 2017 Award celebrating its commitment to quality work and service. The awards event took place in Calgary as well as four other major cities across Canada. “To be recognized with a HomeStars Best of Award …
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This 5 Minute Check Can Save Your Life You’ve invested in carbon monoxide (CO) and smoke detectors to keep your family safe. But are they really keeping you protected? Making monthly alarm checks a part of your life will ensure that you get the warning you need when it’s time to evacuate your home. Here’s …
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