It’s easy to take the convenience of electricity in your home for granted, but your home is not invincible. What happens if your electrical wiring goes bad? If you have an older home, you may be at a higher risk… Read More
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Home Electrical Upgrades to Make in the New Year
If you are ready to make some changes to your life in the new year, one of the best things that can benefit from an update is your home electrical system. Making sure that your home’s electricity is operating well… Read More
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The Potential Causes of a Surging Generator
TriStar Electric always recommends that property owners keep a generator. Whether you plan to use it for general use or only for emergencies, generators guarantee that you always have access to the essential power you need. But what if your… Read More
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What Can You Do When You Don’t Have Enough Outlets?
It can be extremely frustrating to buy a new appliance or expect to use a new device in a specific room of your house only to realize that you don’t have any available outlets. It can be challenging to find… Read More
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Is Your Home Electrical System Ready for Winter?
As we move into December, the temperatures will only keep getting lower for the next few months. The cold temperatures and ice and snow of winter can potentially wreak havoc on your home electrical system. If you are concerned about… Read More
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What’s The Difference Between Ungrounded and Grounded Outlets?
You may have heard of ungrounded and grounded outlets without realizing what makes these two outlets different. Clearly, one is “grounded,” and one isn’t, but what does that mean? And more importantly, what does it mean for the effectiveness of… Read More
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Why Upgrading to Electric Heating Makes Sense
If you want to find a way to keep your house warm and comfortable during winter, but you don’t want to pay a huge price for it, consider electric heating. Upgrading to electric heating in your home provides homeowners with… Read More
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How to Find and Operate the Safest Space Heater for Your Home
Close to 25,000 house fires every year are attributed to space heaters. Additionally, nearly 6,000 people end up in the hospital with burns from touching the hot surface of a heater. Home space heaters can be beneficial tools for various… Read More
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5 Reasons to Install Under Cabinet Lighting
Lighting is an essential component of every room. Kitchens are one of the most important spaces of your home, and a variety of lighting can make this room function at its best. One of the most valuable and stylish types… Read More
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Safety Tips and Tricks for Halloween Lighting
If your family is excited about the upcoming Halloween holiday, you may be preparing to set up your favorite decorations and lighting. If you are decorating any part of your home, it is important to familiarize yourself with a few… Read More