Today, most homes include five or six essential appliances needed for everyday life, with a few more thrown in for extra comfort. Every appliance uses some amount of energy to operate. This brings up a question: What appliances use the most energy in your home? Being aware of this information can help homeowners to control […]
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Avoid Electric Hazards By Understanding The Electrical Wire Colors Understanding electrical wire colors ensure the electrician’s, residents’, and appliances’ safety every time the electrical system is under maintenance or repair. Different colors indicate the wire’s purpose in the circuit. Remember that all wires may carry an electric current at certain times so, they should all […]
What is a Short Circuit?
Your Complete Guide To Short Circuits Any and every electrical problem that occurs in a home setting is always blamed on a short circuit. But what does that mean exactly, and how do you find it, and how can you fix it in your home? What is a short circuit? Short circuits are shortcut paths. […]
Why Are My Lights Flickering?
Why Do My Lights Keep Flickering? Besides Christmas tree lights and faux flame bulbs, the site of flickering lights in your home can be very frustrating. However, no need to worry because the issue may be more straightforward than you may think. Usually, the flickering pattern of your lights can help you diagnose the underlying […]
Energy Efficiency Tips For the Summer
Summer Energy Efficiency Tips With summer energy efficiency tips becoming essential, the hot weather continues in full force. While there are a few people lucky enough to live in colder locations, many homeowners deal with this long patch of this blistering heat for months. To help keep houses cooler and more comfortable, people rely on […]
What Are The Types Of Electrical Wiring?
Types Of Electrical Wiring The general concept of electrical wiring encompasses putting up wires and lighting systems. Wiring is a technical installation that requires qualified electricians to handle. Different governments and professional bodies have come up with safety measures. These standards guide electrical installation in their regions. The rules guide and apply to all types […]
Electrical Hazards & Safety
Insure Your Safety Let Attaboy Electrician Littleton assess your Littleton area home for electrical hazards. We can do this while we are performing repairs or installations. Here’s why this assessment is important: One of the Worst HAZARDS IN A HOME is the Electrical system! The most dangerous aspect of electrical hazards in a home is that you cannot […]
Common Electrical Problems
Don’t Be Defeated by Common Electrical Problems. We are indeed living in interesting times. You may be among so many right now who are feeling constrained at home. Like many others, perhaps you have more persons at home all at the same time and suddenly recognize the expense is getting away from you, especially when […]
Should I Replace My Electrical Panel
Should I Replace My Electrical Panel? If you’re a homeowner, you know that sometimes you need to fix things around the house. Plumbing wears out, air conditioners break, and furnaces need to be replaced every 15 to 20 years. The electrical panel, otherwise known as a circuit breaker, is no different. But how do you […]
Top 5 Uses of LED Lighting
All About LED Lighting Those light-emitting diodes better known as LEDs are 90% more efficient at producing light than the incandescent light bulbs. How do they do that? LED lighting works by passing an electrical current through a microchip. As the current passes through the microchip, it illuminates the tiny LED light producing visible light. […]