If you are the average homeowner, then you’re always looking for innovative ways to save money. From turning off the lights in rooms you aren’t in to unplugging devices you are not actively using, the chances for money saving are… Read More
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How to Improve Your Parking Lot Safety with LED Lighting
As building owners or tenants, the safety, looks and aesthetics, and overall efficiency of your parking lot are important. One of the most impactful upgrades you could make is switching to LED area lights. This blog will explore a few… Read More
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Essential Power Strip Safety Tips: What to Do and What to Avoid
Power strips are essential additions to your kitchen, home office, family room, and more. Without these crucial tools, you wouldn’t have enough plugs for computers, televisions, speakers, or other appliances that improve your comfort. However, all power strips aren’t created… Read More
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Signs of Faulty Wiring Each Homeowner Shouldn’t Ignore
Flickering lights, warm outlets, and breakers that trip constantly. These are all signs that something is off, and it is important to know when to call an electrician for possible wiring issues. Electrical problems rarely ever stay small – what… Read More
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Smart Ways to Prevent Rodents from Harming Your Electrical Wires
As a homeowner, you face plenty of trials and tribulations. Home maintenance, work, relationships, and much more, life is hard enough without adding uninvited members of the animal kingdom into your home. When you find a chewed electrical wire, you’ve… Read More
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Common Electrical Issues to Look Out for When Buying a New House
Deciding to purchase a house is not easy. When you start your search, you have to know what you’re looking for regarding size, the amount of bathrooms, bedrooms, and amenities. You will also want to look closely at all the… Read More
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Why Your Home’s Electric Bill Is So High
For a lot of Maryland, DC, and Virginia homeowners, a sudden spike in electrical bills could bring on feelings of panic. You may be wondering, “Why is my electric bill so high?” The answer to this question typically lies in… Read More
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The Smartest Electrical Safety Tips to Teach Your Kids
Learning foundational information about electricity is important so you can protect yourself and others from possible electrical hazards. You could get shocked from many different sources, from electrical power lines to household appliances, and an electrical shock could cause lasting… Read More
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LED Light Bulb Myths You Should Ignore
Low-energy LED lighting technology is the way of the future. Are you currently still in the dark? TriStar Electric is here to debunk a few common myths about LED light bulbs, clarifying their many benefits and overall performance. Let us… Read More
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The Best Tips for Lowering Your Home’s Electric Bill
Have you noticed a sudden spike in your home’s electric bill? Or has your home’s electric bill gradually increased each month? Whatever the issue you are facing, an increase in electricity costs is not fun, so we want to help… Read More