Every year, many homeowners fall victim to electrical fires in their homes. Not only is the loss due to the fire devastating, but many people lose their lives every year…
Lights that start to flicker in our home can be a little mysterious. Is there any rhyme or reason to the flickering? Does it happen at opposite ends of the…
Surge protectors are designed to safeguard sensitive electronics from electrical surges that occur. Common examples include transformer overload and electrical storms, but there are plenty of circumstances that result in…
Thanksgiving has come and gone, for those that celebrate Christmas and get into the spirit by displaying the extravagant decorations, hanging the bright lights, and some even go as far…
With so many instructional videos available on the internet it is easy for home and business owners to be lulled into a false sense of security, especially when it comes…
Electrical safety is important and while we need electricity to live the way we do, it can be dangerous if it’s handled incorrectly and the statistics are scary. • 350,000-400,000…
Are you under the impression that your expensive electronics are protected simply by plugging them into a power strip? According to the knowledgeable experts at Peterkin Electric, this is a…
Investing in a few key professional services can be well worth its weight in gold before sinking your money into buying a new home. A simple electrical wiring inspection, for…
Household electrical loads are generally modest. The 220-240 volt systems are generally restricted to appliances and air conditioning. Heat pumps and AC units will consume nearly 70% of the homes…
Locks securely fastened on the windows and doors are just the basics when it comes to the security of your home. With so many break-ins becoming more common, many homeowners…
