Orange County Commercial & Residential Electrical Services
When you sit down and think about all of the different ways to help your business grow there are so many different things to ponder. Building your website, creating a logo, ordering business cards, hiring the right employees, purchasing the equipment that you need, increasing your social media presence, and more are all integral parts…
We have all become very dependent on the access we have to electricity. It is not something that we hold as a treasure but as a necessity. We expect to walk into a place of business and be greeted by a sliding door, lights and music to set the mood. At home you want to…
At times we all take for granted the little things in our life that help keep your life just the way that we like it. Our homes, cars, grocery stores, electricity, water, and more all help to make our lives easier each and every day. When some of those things stop working properly we do…
When you consider electrical updates or upgrades many people never consider outlets and even if they do, most people don’t realize all of their options. There are many different types of outlets you can install in your home. Some outlets are modern marvels while others enhance safety. When considering electrical upgrades Peterkin Electric will share…
Many homeowners look at their home and dream about the different types of improvements they want to make. There are so many different things you can do to make your house the home of your dreams. One way to make a large change is to add lighting to the inside of your home. Many homes…
When designing a new home or a major renovation of an older home the question of wiring comes up and how much is enough? By code the rule of thumb is that a circuit is rated at 80% and each outlet counts as 1.5 amps. Thus a 15-amp circuit could have up to 8 outlets…
When people think of making improvements to their home they automatically think of all the different projects that can be done to the interior of their home. New cabinets, upgraded countertops, new paint colors, new flooring, more lighting, and so much more could all be on your list of home improvement projects. One area that…
Buying a new home or moving into a new office? Undertaking home remodeling or commercial building alterations to accommodate an office layout? You may want an electrical inspection. Why? Like all mechanical devices switches and outlets wear out. An inspection will identify any replacements for safe operation. Receptacles (outlets) should not be discolored, cracked, have…
There are several reasons that you could be without power. One of the reasons is when there is a problem with the transformer that is near your home. When the transformer is damaged it can knock out power that is going to all the homes and businesses that are surrounding. You can also be without…
We all know that we’re supposed to stop, drop and roll if you catch on fire, but that only works if you know there’s a fire. In 1915, you’d have a one in ten chance that a fire would kill you if you lived in a home or an apartment. One hundred years later, that…
