Congratulations on your new home ownership! As a new homeowner, there are a lot of things to consider, especially when it comes to the electrical system in your home. Not knowing enough about electricity and electrical setups can cause problems down the road that may result in significant repair costs. As certified commercial electricians, we’ve…
Summer Electrical Issues: When You Should Call an Electrician
As the summer season arrives, it’s essential to be aware of the common electrical issues that can occur during this time. While it may be tempting to tackle electrical problems yourself, it’s crucial to understand the risks involved. In this article, we’ll discuss the most common electrical issues that arise in the summer and why…
Lighting Choices to Save You Money
Upgrading your home’s lighting can do more than transform the space into a well-lit area with modern fixtures; energy-saving lights can also save you money on your electricity bill. Modern lighting choices like LEDs use only a fraction of the electricity of older bulbs to fill your home with brighter and more dynamic light (they…
How to Handle an Electrical Emergency
As a homeowner, you want to protect your home and the ones that live inside it. Learn what to do in the case of an electrical emergency to keep both safe.
5 Ways To Protect Your Pets From Electrical Hazards
If you’re a pet owner, one of your most important responsibilities is to make sure that their environment is safe and healthy. Here are five simple tips to help you protect your pets from potential dangers with electricity.
Residential Electrician vs. Commercial Electrician
When electricity problems pop up, knowing exactly who you can go to for help is useful information. You might turn to a residential electrician for old circuit breakers—but what if the problem is with your electrical supply connection outside? Your office might hire a commercial electrician—but what about if you have tenants in a duplex?…
5 Questions To Ask Before Hiring An Electrician
If your home is in need of electrical work, here are 5 questions to ask before hiring an electrician for your upcoming improvement project. Even if you don’t end up choosing Kish and Sons Electric, we’re hopeful you choose an electrician who can meet these basic requirements to help ensure a successful job done right….
Signs Your Office Needs Electrical Updating
The signs your office needs electrical updating could be right in front of you. But if you’re like most business owners or office managers, you probably don’t think much about your building’s electrical system. Believe it or not, keeping your electrical system up-to-date is important for the safety of your employees and the efficiency of…
Electrical Safety Tips for Winter
Electrical Safety Tips During Winter Season When winter arrives, many homeowners rely on electrical devices to keep warm. However, using extra electricity and appliances during the colder season requires vigilance to guarantee safety. Using electrical devices properly according to instruction manuals and electrical safety standards helps keep your whole household safe and avoids fires and…
Understanding GFCI Outlets
What Is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)? A ground fault circuit interrupter or a GFCI outlet helps protect people against electrocution. It also keeps appliances from damaging themselves when there’s loose wiring. Most of the time, these installations are put in places where water may come in contact with electricity – these may include…
