You may have heard of ungrounded and grounded outlets without realizing what makes these two outlets different. Clearly, one is “grounded,” and one isn’t, but what does that mean? And more importantly, what does it mean for the effectiveness of… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘Electrician’
Why You Need a Licensed Commercial Electrician for Your Business
If you own a commercial property, you have likely considered hiring an electrician for your building’s electrical needs. You understand the importance of keeping your business safe from electrical hazards, but finding a licensed and reputable electrician can be challenging…. Read More
How You Can Lower a High Electricity Bill
High electricity bills can be stressful and frustrating. You may even think that you are already doing all you can to decrease your home energy use, yet you don’t see a decrease in your bill. However, many families will waste… Read More
What To Do About Water-Damaged Wires and Cables
As we move into spring and expect more rain and wet weather, homeowners must understand what to do when encountering water-damaged wires and cables. These wires can pose a variety of risks and can be identified by specific signs. Read… Read More
The Risks of DIY Electrical Work
Many homeowners may be tempted to tackle their electrical work by themselves. However, while DIY home improvement projects can be a good way to save money, there are a few projects better left to the professionals. For instance, you should… Read More
When You Should Replace Your Home’s Old Electrical Outlets
If you are like most homeowners, you likely don’t think about your electrical outlets unless they stop working. However, if your home was built even a few decades ago, you may have outdated electrical outlets that are quietly putting your… Read More
4 Electrical Upgrades that Can Add to the Value of Your Home
Moving season is coming! If you’re looking to sell your home this spring or summer, you will want to do as much as possible to increase its value. Get the most “bang for your buck” with these electrical projects!
Renewing Our Commitment to Excellence with the Better Business Bureau
In order to show our customers how committed we are to providing the best service possible, TriStar Electric has renewed our accreditation with the Better Business Bureau (BBB). In order to be accredited, businesses must meet all of the Better… Read More
3 Ways Your Deck Could Benefit From LED Lighting
Your deck is a place that you should be able to enjoy safely and comfortably at all hours of the day. When the sun begins to set, you shouldn’t have to worry about bringing the party inside due to lack… Read More
Recessed Lighting Ideas to Brighten Your Home
Picking the right recessed lighting for your home usually comes down to two decisions; picking the right housing, and picking the right trim. While the trim is typically based on your personal tastes and the existing décor in your home,… Read More