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  • A night sky illuminated by multiple lightning bolts, with trees and rooftops silhouetted in the foreground, reminiscent of the power harnessed by an electrician in Vancouver, WA.
    February 10, 2022

    How To Prevent Power Outages

    How To Protect Your Home From Power Outages For Pacific Northwest homeowners, untimely power outages generate a lot of stress and anxiety. It’s best to combat these occurrences by being…
  • January 26, 2022

    EV charging station cost

    As gas prices continue to rise, electric cars are becoming more and more accessible, both in choices and cost as well. For many, weaning themselves from fossil fuels and helping…
  • A group of yellow and white electrical wires run through the wooden framing of a wall, connected to a gray electrical box, skillfully installed by an electrician in Vancouver WA.
    December 29, 2021

    Cost to Update Electrical Wiring in Home

    There’s just something about buying an older home, whether it’s the classic built-in shelving, funky staircases, overall design, or any number of other nuances. Or maybe there’s a feeling that…
  • Hands of an electrician in Vancouver, WA, holding a tool, adjusting or repairing a device with a close-up focus on the activity.
    December 22, 2021

    Why does my circuit breaker keep tripping?

    Maybe it happens every time you use a hairdryer, leave the iron on, or plug in one more string of Christmas lights into an overfilled electrical octopus. But when a…
  • December 6, 2021

    Lower Heating Bill in Winter

    (Updated Dec. 6, 2021) Electricity keeps you comfortable, healthy, clean, and connected. It also costs you money. That’s especially true in winter when heating costs can skyrocket. The good news…
  • Modern two-story house with large windows, a double garage, and landscaped front yard at dusk, serviced by a top Vancouver electrician.
    June 15, 2021

    Home Security Lighting

    Your home or commercial space are some of your biggest investments and keeping them protected and secure is important. But your first priority is to keep the people inside your…
  • Exposed wooden framing with electrical wiring and two grey electrical panels installed on the wall by a skilled Vancouver electrician.
    May 7, 2021

    Why you should replace your Zinsco panel

    In residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, electrical panels act as the gatekeeper for incoming power from the grid. Power is brought to the home and led to the panel where…
  • A white wall-mounted ventilation fan with horizontal slats covering the front and a circular fan visible behind the slats, expertly installed by an electrician in Vancouver, WA.
    April 29, 2021

    How to Wire a Bathroom Exhaust Fan

    The bathroom exhaust fans in your home are some of the most used parts of your ventilation system. Not only do they effectively eliminate odors from the room, but they…
  • A man in a plaid shirt, resembling a Vancouver electrician, stands on a ladder, installing or repairing a ceiling light fixture while holding a red pencil.
    February 19, 2021

    How often should hard-wired smoke detectors be replaced?

    It’s a common bit of comedy - trying to find which chirping smoke alarm is waking you up at 3 a.m. Is it the bedroom, the hallway, or maybe the…
  • An open industrial electrical control panel, meticulously arranged with various wires, circuit breakers, and components inside a metal cabinet, showcases the precision of an electrician in Vancouver WA.
    October 2, 2020

    Commercial vs. Residential Electricians

    When it comes to residential and commercial electrical jobs, there are some substantial differences. Wiring a commercial or residential job may seem similar in many ways. However, not all electricians…