You wake up, bundled in a cocoon of blankets. It is winter and you are reluctant to get out of bed, knowing that as soon as you pull the covers off you will be bombarded by the frigid cold. But… Read More
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Energy Efficient Lighting: CFL and LED Light Bulbs
Early one morning, you wake up, get out of bed, and flip on the light switch. Eureka! You have an idea. Replace your old, inefficient incandescent bulbs with new Energy Efficient CFL and LED Light Bulbs. These bulbs will not… Read More
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Mitigating Holiday Hazards
Fall is in full swing, which means Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner. Before you know it, homeowners everywhere will begin decorating their homes with colorful lights and so much more. Because of this, now is the perfect… Read More
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Fall Maintenance Tips to Ready Your Home for Winter: Checking Your Fans and Vents
Now that Daylight Saving’s Time is past, fall is beginning to feel even more real. The trees are at their most beautiful right now and the temperatures are starting to drop. Now is the time to perform some maintenance on… Read More
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Fall Maintenance Tips to ready your Home for Winter: Ceiling Fan Rotation
Fall is in full swing. The temperature is quickly dropping and homeowners, like you, are scrambling to ready their homes for winter. Over the last several weeks, we have addressed several Fall Maintenance Tips to help you do just that…. Read More
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Fall Maintenance Tips to ready your Home for Winter: Lighting Controls
The days are growing shorter. It seems like it is dark when you get up for work and dark when you get home from work, making your outdoor lighting increasingly important this time of year. It illuminates your way as… Read More
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Fall Maintenance Tips to ready your Home for Winter: Sump Pumps
If these last few weeks are any indication of what’s to come, we are going to have a very wet fall and winter. Are you ready? More importantly, is your home ready? From time to time, we will address Fall… Read More
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Extending Breast Cancer Awareness Beyond October
As you are probably well aware, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, affecting 1 in 8 women (just under 12%). Breast Cancer Awareness Statistics Every 2… Read More
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National Fire Prevention Week: Maryland Smoke Alarm Law
Did you know it is National Fire Prevention Week? From October 6-12, 2013, the entire nation pauses to promote fire safety and prevention. Fire Safety Checklist Teach your children at a young age the importance of fire safety. Matches, lighters,… Read More
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TriStar Electric, Maryland’s Premier Electrician, launches a New Website
TriStar Electric, Maryland’s premier residential and commercial electrician, is proud to announce that we have recently launched a brand new website. Check it out and let us know what you think! The new site is designed to allow us to… Read More