DIY projects are incredibly satisfying; as electricians, we fully appreciate the desire and willingness to tackle projects of all kinds around the house. All of us here at Powertec Electric have done DIY projects at one point or another, and most of us have DIY projects we plan on doing in the future. Here’s the […]
Category: Electricians
How Upgrading Your Fixtures Can Save You Money
Did you know that your old fixtures might actually be costing you more money than they need to? You can look at both plumbing fixtures and lighting to see how some simple upgrades could be the final touch necessary to save hundreds on utility bills at the end of the year. New fixtures will give […]
Office Building Electrical Safety Guide & Tips
No matter what type of business you may be running, electricity is at the heart of all you do. Your employees wouldn’t be able to run their computers or fax those documents without a grounded electrical system. The question is: How can you ensure that your office is running smoothly and safely when it comes […]
Thinking Of Upgrading Your Electrical Panel?
You’re tired of dealing with flickering lights, blown breakers, and outdated appliances. Is it time to invest in a new electrical panel with more capacity? The answer depends on why you need it. We’re going to dive into thrie most common reasons why homeowners choose to upgrade their electrical panels, and why you should hire […]
Do You Need An Electrician To Add A New Light Fixture?
When you install new hardwood flooring or repaint the interior of your home, you show it off with a sense of pride. Not only did you upgrade the appearance of your property, but you did so with your own two hands! If your living room or bathroom is looking a bit bland, add an element […]
Old House Wiring, Inspection, and 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 But older houses have other problems, like outdated wiring. 100 years ago, power demands for the average household were very different; they didn’t have computers, TVs, and power bars like we do now. To live a technology-driven lifestyle in a historic home, adjustments need […]