Posts by Ben
EV Charging Safety Tips
Did you know there are over 56,000 electric vehicle charging stations in the United States? Owning an EV is becoming more and more convenient, AND it’s now easier than ever to have professionals install a charging station in your home. Whether you’re charging your vehicle at home or at a public port, it’s important to be careful.…
Read More9 Small Kitchen Remodeling Ideas
Does your home have a very small kitchen? If so, it may seem daunting to consider a kitchen redesign. Most remodeling projects we see on TV feature large, expansive rooms with infinite possibilities. But a small kitchen remodeling project can take the aesthetic of your home to the next level while also increasing property value.…
Read More8 Reasons to Hire a Professional Contractor for Commercial Renovations
If you’re considering changes to your current office space or an existing commercial facility, you may need an electrician to make electrical upgrades for more power or improved safety. Hiring a contractor for your commercial renovations that also specializes in electricity can ensure your job goes smoothly and comes in on time and on budget. As a business…
Read MoreGenerators 101: Everything You Need To Know
Think quick: are you ready for an emergency? When you’re a homeowner, anything can happen, and usually at the least convenient moment. This includes losing power, especially during seasons of severe weather. The good news is it’s not too difficult to prepare your home for an emergency power outage. Many homeowners invest in a generator to…
Read MoreElectrical Safety for Landlords
Investing in rental property is a tremendous way to generate a continuous stream of passive income, but it’s also a lot of work. Being a landlord requires maintaining your property for your tenants. This includes electrical safety. After all, bad wiring can be disastrous, both putting lives at risk and potentially wiping out your investment.…
Read MoreMy EV Ran Out of Power — Now What?
Almost 10% of Americans own at least one electric car, and that number is sure to increase. While the EV market in the U.S. hasn’t taken hold as fast as other countries, it’s still growing. If you have an electric vehicle or are considering one, you might be worrying about some of the practical aspects. For instance,…
Read More5 DIY Projects Best Left to Electricians
Do you love fixing stuff around the house? If so, you’re not alone. The home improvement industry is thriving — there’s nothing more satisfying than making upgrades or repairs to your home. But there are some DIY projects best left to the experts. This includes electrical projects requiring a professional’s knowledge and skill to get the…
Read MoreCan I Change My Floor Plan?
You bought a house a few years ago and it was love at first sight. But now that feeling is starting to fade. Your house just doesn’t function as you imagined it would and now you want out. Before you pack up and move, consider a remodeling project instead. Changing your floor plan could be just what…
Read MoreEV Popularity Is About More Than Gas Prices
More people are adopting EVs (electric vehicles) to save money and the environment. Recent research found that an EV could cost you approximately $50 a month to charge it. Compare that figure with the $175 or more if you were to fill your car with gas, and you see the appeal of EVs. While gas expenses…
Read More7 Benefits of Commercial Energy Audits
There are almost 6 million commercial buildings scattered throughout the country. They account for about 35% of the energy used in the U.S. each year. These buildings are also responsible for generating more than 825 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions — about 16% of the entire country’s annual carbon dioxide emissions. With these statistics in mind,…
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