Do not try this at home

Electrical tips for new homeowners in Edmonton.

“Do not try this at home!”  Doing drywall, installing flooring and other home projects may be fine for a DIY project but electrical work is not.  The risk of mistakes with many home projects is aesthetic or the cost of maybe wasting material, not usually safety. The possible risks of electrical work are not at…

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Electrical safety for Pets

Keeping your entire family safe from electricity means your pets too! Electrical wires are a real threat to animals. The most common threat to animals in your home are from cords that they may chew on or cords they may trip on causing heavy items to fall on them. Cats love to play with cords…

power surge protectors

Surge Protectors: Do you Really need them?

Do you really need Surge protection? Yes! If you live in a modern home with computers and other expensive electronics with microprocessors you definitely need power surge protection. Power surges are drastic variations in current which stress all devices downstream from the electrical power source. These surges will damage your electronics in many instances.  Power…

Spring Inspection

Schedule Your Spring Electrical Inspection

Edmonton winters can have a hard impact on your home’s electrical system. Here are some reasons why spring inspections are important for your home’s electrical health: 1. Space heaters take a toll. Edmonton is home to many older residences. Because those older homes don’t always come equipped with the best heating and cooling systems, many homeowners…