Power outages can turn your home into a dark and unfamiliar place, from the smell of week-old food in your fridge or, worse, stopping a sump pump from draining water from your basement. Power outages could happen without warning, and… Read More
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The Best Security Lighting Tips for Your Property’s Landscape
What comes to mind when you think about security lighting? Motion sensors and blinding floodlights? While these are common options, you may be surprised to learn that they’re the most effective security solutions. Effective security lighting should do two things:… Read More
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Signs That It is Time to Replace Your Property’s Light Switches
Light switches are common in every building and have become essential fixtures in most of our daily activities. Since they last so long and we use them all the time, it is easy to overlook their upkeep. However, you might… Read More
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The Smartest Ways to Prevent Electrical Fires in Your Home
Electrical problems account for a lot of fires each year. These fires not only put the lives of your family and friends at risk but could also be a financial burden and inconvenience that could take months or years to… Read More
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Key Reasons to Consider Getting an Electrical Inspection in Your Home
As a homeowner, you might not think much about your electrical system until an issue arises. Put very simply, a residential electrical inspection is a very comprehensive examination of everything in your electrical system, which includes components, wires, circuit breakers,… Read More
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The Pros of Installing Recessed Lighting in Your Home
When building or renovating your home, there is a lot of emphasis on lighting fixtures. These elements of décor could change the ambiance of your room. For example, recessed lights could add a touch of sophistication to the space while… Read More
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Why You Should Replace Your Old Pool Lights with LED Lights
Imagine yourself basking in the ambiance of your backyard pool at night, with the water glistening with a mesmerizing display of lights. Pool lighting is not just about functionality, it is about making and creating an enchanting atmosphere that will… Read More
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Why Do My Home’s Light Bulbs Burn Out So Quickly?
Are light bulbs in your house burning out in a matter of months or weeks? It can be frustrating if you’re noticing that light bulbs are burning out much faster than usual. Not only could it be frustrating constantly having… Read More
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A Few Hidden Dangers of DIY Electrical Work
It takes the true knowledge and expertise of professional electrical contractors to fully understand the dangers of working with electrical systems. Although many homeowners are tempted to save money on upgrades and repairs, this might not be a great idea… Read More
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The Best Advantages of Lighting Your Landscape
By installing lighting, you can make a beautiful first impression! We at TriStar Electric think proper electrical landscape lighting is essential as indoor lighting. Not only can LED landscape lighting highlight the architectural features of your business or home, but… Read More