If you’ve lived in Port Charlotte, Florida, for long, you’re probably familiar with the significant number of lightning storms the state of Florida receives every year. Blackouts, brownouts, and surges are relatively common in most Florida areas. Power issues, surges especially, cause internal wire damage to your appliances, eventually causing some of them to stop…
If you notice unexpected flickering, humming, or dimming lights in your Sarasota, Florida, home, it can mean there’s a problem with your light fixtures. In fact, there are many common problems with light fixtures that may require a higher-than-DIY level of intervention to resolve. Have a professional address these types of electrical problems to resolve…
It’s important to understand the advantages of standard and GFCI circuit breakers so you can choose the right circuit breaker for your Sun City, Florida, home. When choosing a breaker, you also need to consider your current electricity needs and possible additions to your home in the future. The Difference Between a Fuse and a…
While flickering light fixtures in your Anna Maria, Florida, home can cause annoyance, this problem can actually mean something more serious is awry with the electrical wiring or fixtures. If you’re having this issue, there could be a couple of reasons why it’s occurring. Bad Light Bulb or Connection If you notice that the lights…
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that has the potential to be fatal. Physicians can treat the symptoms of asthma by prescribing medication and recommending environmental changes. For example, doctors often recommend a home environment free of allergens like dust mites and pollen for people with asthma. While the link between asthma attacks and allergens…
After your electricity goes beyond your meter, it travels to lights and appliances throughout your house by several different electrical circuits. The distribution center or main electrical panel and smaller sub-panels control these circuits. Here are some things you should know about your Tampa, Florida, home’s electrical panel. Circuit Breakers An electrical panel is a painted or…