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Most Common Problems With Old House Wiring

Buying an old house is exciting. There’s so much history and you can feel good knowing you’re doing your part to preserve this bit of history. Of course, with this type of project comes the potential for more hard work and more headaches. One of the most […]

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4 Common Electrical Code Violations

Electrical wiring is a serious issue because if electrical codes are not met, serious hazards can occur. If you need code violations corrected in your Findlay home, hire a trusted electrician to perform the adjustments and repairs. If you’re unsure if your electrical system is up […]

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Understanding Attic Ventilation

When was the last time you spent any time thinking about attic ventilation? There is a pretty good chance your answer may be never. Odds are good that you are paying more than you need too for things like cooling your Coraopolis home in the summer, because […]

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3 Holiday Electrical Safety Tips From Our Coraopolis Electricians

While you use your electrical system in your Coraopolis house every day, the holiday season can really put a stress load on it. Your house was wired to provide a certain amount of electrical load, so be careful this year when you start plugging in extension […]

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Pool & Backyard Lighting Trends – Discovering Exciting New Options

One of the biggest joys of summer is being able to spend more time in the great outdoors, namely your own Coraopolis backyard. Take a seat and enjoy the sunset, host a party, splash around in the pool. Yet, as the sun sets, it is a […]

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Top 3 Signs It’s Time To Upgrade Your Home’s Electrical Panel

There are far too many homeowners out there who don’t understand just how important your electrical panel is to the overall function and safety of your home. Most homeowners only pay attention to their Coraopolis electrical panel when they trip a breaker or the like, and […]

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How to Prevent Electrical Fires in Coraopolis

According to the National Fire Protection Association, about 47,700 of the structure fires that were reported to fire departments in the U.S. in 2011 were caused by some type of electrical failure. Most of these fires could have been prevented, and many led to to serious […]

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Why Electrical Repairs Should Never Be A DIY Project

Homeowners love a great DIY project, and it’s easy to see why! Performing some home improvement tasks is a great way to spend a Saturday, save some cash, and even learn a few things, all while benefiting your home. However, there are some projects that should […]

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4 Tips For Laying Out Your Recessed Lighting

Recessed lighting is a very versatile method of providing task lighting and ambient lighting to almost any area of your home. As its name suggest, recessed lighting fixtures are sunken into the ceiling or wall so that just the light is being thrown out and no […]

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Old House Wiring in Corapolis – What You Need to Know

There is certainly a unique beauty and charm that comes with purchasing an older home, of course with it also comes issues and concerns that are also unique to older homes. One of these concerns is always the electrical wiring system. This is a big concern […]

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How to Know if there are Electrical Wiring Issues in Your Home

You and your family rely on your electrical system each and every day. It is hard to imagine a single task that you do on a regular basis that is not in some way made possible by electricity. Electrical power is everywhere and is perhaps the […]

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Residential Property Investors Can Attract Tenants or Buyers With Good Lighting

If you own residential investment property in Ingram, Pennsylvania or surrounding areas, there are things you’ll need to consider prior to putting your property up for rent or sale. No one is attracted to properties that are dark and gloomy, have old, mismatched weird light fixtures, […]

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The Advantages of Artful Landscape Lighting

Many Coraopolis homeowners make the decision to install landscape lighting on their property. But what are the actual benefits of landscape lighting? This inexpensive design choice confers both functional and aesthetic benefits to your home. Not only can your yard look beautiful when it’s lit up […]

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Install Imperial Surge Protection

Imperial surge protection is something every home should have especially if the Imperial homeowner wants to preserve the quality of their appliances. The fact is that the electricity passing through a Imperial home is not always constant. It can go up and down due to power outages, […]

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Quality Ingram landscape lighting — Showcase your home in the best light

Building an Ingram home and visualizing beautiful roof tiles aglow with lights at night? Ingram landscape lighting can enhance the look of your home. If you’re thinking of having downlights installed at the edge of your roof to cast a beautiful glow in your home façade […]

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What You Need To Know About Orange County Electrical Home Improvement

Perhaps, you know some people who have had bad experiences with regards to hiring an Orange County electrician. Some people have problems with high prices while others have had shoddy workmanship. It’s super important to get the right person working on your electrical needs. Getting the […]

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Coraopolis Whole House Surge Protection

If there are instances when you notice even the slightest flickering of light when you plug in or switch on electrical equipment in your home, then there is a possibility that you are overloading your home’s main circuit. In cases like these, you should see to […]

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Bellevue Residential Electrical Repair Services: Ceiling Fans

Ceiling fans are electrically-powered fans suspended from the ceiling. Bellevue residential electrical repair service can detect any and all problems in how your ceiling fan is behaving. Unlike air conditioners, they do not change air temperature, instead, they circulate air. They only introduce movement to the […]

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All About Ceiling Fans in Coraopolis

Ceiling fans are electrically-powered fans suspended from the ceiling of most Coraopolis homes. Unlike air conditioners, they do not change air temperature, instead, they circulate air. They only introduce movement to the air through their rotating paddles. There are, however, some fans that reverse the direction […]

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Protecting Your Sensitive Coraopolis Electronics

Increasingly, Coraopolis residents find themselves more and more dependent on electrical devices in this modern world. Our DVD players, gaming systems, microwaves and of course our computers are important to our quality of life and communication with our family, friends and in some cases, work contacts. […]

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Landscape lighting Essentials: A Balance of Artistry and Functionality

History tells that Coraopolis landscape lighting is a technique that existed way before this generation. Even centuries ago, this home improvement technique (which is not limited to home applications) was used not only for purposes of decoration and enhancement of aesthetics, but also to improve social […]

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Practical Landscape Lighting Ideas

If you already have a beautiful landscaped garden at home, then the next step would be how to put up favorable Coraopolis landscape lighting ideas to enhance the beauty of your garden. You can have a rough sketch of your house and the garden for a […]

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Why Electrical Repairs should always be done by Professionals

Most households and buildings regularly require electrical repairs. This is logical as electricity is always used for operating appliances, equipment, and other machines. Short-circuits and small electrical shocks are normal and are quite usual. However, it is surprising that services of professional electricians are hardly sought. No […]

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Hiring a Contractor for Electrical Repairs and Services

For you to be able to ensure that you get the best possible job done in your home, you should limit your options among contractors that will be able to take the best possible care of your home systems. Even if highly skilled professionals tend to […]

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Panel Upgrades: A Safe Choice

Electricity puts a house in function. It plays a vital role in serving food, keeping us warm from the weather, aiding us in daily tasks and providing comfort with many variables of entertainment. Without it, a house ceases to function effectively. It is with this thought […]

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Panel Upgrades: Why aren’t you doing One Already?

There was a time when the only dominant and more energy-consuming electrical appliances in the house are the lights, the TV, the refrigerator and the heater for those cold winter nights. Unfortunately, that was a thing of the past – today, the electric-powered stuff in your […]

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