Orange County Commercial & Residential Electrical Services
Humidity control is imperative when it comes to your home. Your home can become susceptible to mold growth and structural damage from moisture, like warping and peeling, when levels of humidity increase. From your daily shower routine, this moisture naturally accumulates, which can be detrimental if that moisture becomes trapped within your bathroom. Consider installing…
If you have joined the electric vehicle (EV) world and now own an electric car, you are likely learning all sorts of new things about charging and maintaining your battery. If you are new to this world, there is a lot to learn, and you likely have several questions about EV charging at home. There…
Summer can be so hot. We often find any way we can to cool off. In the process of trying to cool we use a lot of electricity. Because we use so much electricity it can cause electrical problems in our home. Peterkin Electric wants to help you learn a little more about what could…
You may notice some indications that point to your home requiring some rewiring, no matter if you have recently moved into a new home you bought, you are living in a home that was passed down to you, or you have been in a home for decades. We at Peterkin Electric would like to take…
Electricity is at the top of the list when it comes to household necessities. It’s near impossible to perform daily routines without access to a sufficient and steady flow of power from keeping your refrigerator running and food cold to providing adequate lighting and entertainment capabilities. Knowing the signs that indicate you are headed towards…
Ranging from damaged outlets, frequent power outages to electrical fires are the dangers of not having the proper circuit breakers installed in your home. Home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires each year, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), which results in nearly 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries, and $1.3 billion in…
There are many reasons as to why you may need an electrician in your Orange County, CA home or business. Upgrades, installations, updates, replacements, maintenance, inspections, and repairs are the various types of electrical work required on occasion. Today, we at Peterkin Electric would like to share the most common electrical services provided to our…
Older houses, condos, apartments, and so forth, were not built intuitively in many aspects, and even some more modern homes can be lacking the electrical demand that we need accommodated for modern living. Entertainment, convenience, assistance, and so much more are provided through electrical devices and appliances. Older houses’ electrical systems will commonly have electrical…
A home’s electrical safety system is the breakers. The breakers control the amount of voltage that travels through the individual circuits. When there is a power surge, the breaker is designed to quickly shut off to prevent an electrical fire. When the breakers fail to respond to a power surge your home is at risk.…
Though unique and charming, older homes can also come with a lot of issues that may not be visible at first glance. Before going forward with renovations, you should always make yourself aware of any electrical problems when renovating your home. Today, we at Peterkin Electric would like stress the importance of it’s important to…
