Have you ever started working on a project only to learn that there’s no electrical outlet where you need it? If so, you’ve probably just reached out for an extension cord, plugged it in, and continued your work. But did you know that there are some important safety precautions you should take whenever you use …
Modern homes and businesses require the proper flow of electricity to keep them safe, comfortable, and functioning properly. Not all appliances and systems need the same amount of power. Too much power can fry the system or cause an electrocution hazard. Too little can render the appliance or system useless. This week we are going …
There are many reasons why you may want or need an electrical inspection done on your property. This could be because you’re just moving into a new house, upgrading an old one, or even applying for home insurance. Insuring your home can protect you in case of damage, theft, and loss. For those looking at …
Hidden far away in some distant room, electrical panels aren’t exactly the most glamorous of home devices. While we’re sure you’d much rather explore your PVR or new home security system, none of those would work without your electrical panel. That panel is the place where electricity enters your home and is distributed safely throughout. …
The year 2020 brought with it many unexpected changes and one of these is the shift to working from home. Employees who once spent half an hour in rush hour traffic are now commuting to work by simply walking down the hall to their home office. The best part is that you don’t have to …
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. …
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