Every new home improvement project begins as an idea. What would the living room be like with a ceiling fan? What is this home automation thing all about? Maybe this summer is the perfect time to finally buy a hot… Read More
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Can Ceiling Fans Increase Energy Efficiency in Maryland?
Maryland summers are known for a few things: crabs, Orioles baseball, and, of course, heat and humidity. As Meatloaf once sang, “Two out of three ain’t bad.” But No. 3 is a killer. Maryland’s famous heat and humidity has residents… Read More
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Attic Fan Installation Can Help You Escape the Heat and Humidity of Another Maryland Summer
Your home is a complex machine and each part directly affects the next, which can either hurt or help your energy efficiency. One area often overlooked by homeowners is the attic. While the big boys (heating, air conditioning, windows, etc.)… Read More
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Save Money and Install a New Backup Generator? Find Out How!
Summers in Maryland are known for a few things. Heat and humidity are certainly at the top of the list, but thunderstorms are a close second. We are only halfway through June – Heck! It isn’t even officially summer yet… Read More
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TriStar Electric is Committed to Customer Service
“Your customer doesn’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” – Damon Richards TriStar Electric was founded over two decades ago for one simple reason: customer service. Our goal was to create a company that… Read More
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Protect Expensive Electronics, Invest in Surge Protection
The thunder rolls And the lightnin’ strikes Another love grows cold electronic device blows On a sleepless night… Okay, so maybe Garth Brooks wouldn’t be thrilled with our changes to the lyrics of his classic country song “The Thunder Rolls,”… Read More
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Taking Care of Your Backup Generator
One day you decided you were tired of blackouts. One day you decided enough was enough. One day you decided to invest in a Backup Generator. These generators automatically kick in when your power goes out, delivering power directly to… Read More
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Lutron Caseta Wireless Controls: Adjust Lights and Shades from Anywhere!
Have you ever been halfway to work when you thought “Oh man! Did I remember to turn off the lights?” If so, you are not alone. Not even close to it. Every day, people leave their homes and forget to… Read More
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Go GREEN! LED Lighting Is Here to Stay for a Very Long Time
While LED (light-emitting diodes) lighting is nothing new, there has been a heightened interest in this light source because LED lighting uses less energy and lasts longer than incandescent bulbs. Basically, LED lighting is a GREEN lighting source. And nowadays,… Read More
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Commercial Security Lighting Services in Maryland
You’ve worked hard to build your business. You’ve put in the long hours: the blood, sweat, and tears. And in an instance, you can see all of your hard work destroyed. In America, a burglary occurs every 10 seconds. The chances… Read More