by Powertec Electric | Nov 20, 2020 | Electrical Power, Electrical Safety
Most of us take it for granted, but it’s nothing short of amazing that when we plug in appliances, they’re instantly fuelled by electricity. Yet we hardly give it a second thought. Take the fuse panel in your home, for example. Have you ever wondered what powers all...
by Powertec Electric | Oct 21, 2020 | Electrical Safety, Electricians, Home Repair
Character homes come with many advantages: they’re affordable, unique, and historic. But older houses have other problems, like outdated wiring. 100 years ago, power demands for the average household were very different; they didn’t have computers, TVs, and power bars...
by Powertec Electric | Sep 21, 2020 | Electrical Power
Think of all the appliances in your home that rely on electricity. There might be too many to count: the fridge, oven, work computer, television… the list goes on. But one thing remains the same, and it’s that you need a reliable source of power for all your...
by Powertec Electric | Aug 17, 2020 | Electrical Power, Winnipeg
In 2020, the world has seen a lot of change – and to a lesser degree, lighting choices in commercial buildings have also shifted in direction. The biggest trends for this year involve going green and having more control over illumination options. More commercial...
by Powertec Electric | Jul 13, 2020 | Electrical Power, Home Repair
What’s more annoying than buying a shiny new device, only to realize that your home lacks an outlet to power it up? In our technology-driven world, it can be difficult to find enough sources to power all of your gadgets – especially if you live in an older home....
by Powertec Electric | Jun 16, 2020 | Home Repair
Are you running out of power in your apartment? Have you ever done a load of laundry and blown the breaker? You might be exceeding the allotted amps in your suite. Short for ampere, amps are units that measure electric current. When too much power is drawn, the...
by Powertec Electric | May 21, 2020 | Electrical Safety
Before their children ever come home from the hospital, most parents are already trying to take every precaution to shield them from harm. They go through their homes, searching high and low for potential problems. One area that definitely needs a lot of attention is...
by [email protected] | May 12, 2020 | Electricians
WINNIPEG, Canada – Powertec Electric Inc. is one of the largest and most successful firms in Canada that provides electrical services for residential, commercial and industrial projects. Today, Powertec Electric is proud to announce the opening of its new location at...
by Powertec Electric | Apr 23, 2020 | Electric Company, Electrical Power, Hiring Electricians
The novel coronavirus is affecting everything around us from the restaurant industry to the local public school system. People are out of work and confined to their homes for an indefinite period of time. This virus has impacted every aspect of our economy, but...
by Powertec Electric | Mar 26, 2020 | Electricians
The electrician is coming to your home and you want to make sure you understand all of the lingo. How exactly is your home wired and what do you need to know about it? Most people have either a fuse box or a circuit breaker box in their home. It’s time that you...
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