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Dorm Room Electrical Safety 101: What Every College Student Should Know
Heading off to college is an exciting time filled with new experiences, independence, and yes—lots of electronics. Between laptops, phones, mini-fridges, and string lights, it’s easy to forget that your dorm room has limited electrical capacity. Knowing how to safely...
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Powering Your Summer BBQ: What You Need to Know: Safe Setup Tips for String Lights, Speakers, and Electric Grills
Nothing says summer like a backyard BBQ—friends gathered around, burgers on the grill, and music playing in the background. But before you plug in the string lights or fire up that electric smoker, it’s important to make sure your electrical setup is safe, reliable,...
Tips for Safely Enjoying Your Outdoor Spaces
Summer and Fall are the perfect times to enjoy outdoor activities like grilling, swimming, and relaxing in the garden. However, it's crucial to ensure that your outdoor electrical setup is safe to prevent accidents and ensure smooth operation of appliances and...
How to Maintain Outdoor Electrical Fixtures
Outdoor electrical fixtures play a crucial role in enhancing the safety, security, and aesthetics of your home's exterior. However, exposure to the elements can cause wear and tear over time, leading to potential issues if not properly maintained. By implementing...
How to Lower Your Electricity Bill: Jason Wright Electric’s Guide
Lowering your electricity bill not only saves you money but also contributes to environmental sustainability. Here are practical tips and strategies to help you reduce your energy consumption and lower your monthly electricity costs. Conduct an Energy Audit An energy...
How to Keep Your Home Cool Without Overloading Your Electrical System
As the temperature rises during the summer months, keeping your home cool is essential for comfort and energy efficiency. However, excessive use of air conditioning can strain your electrical system and lead to higher energy bills. Here are some energy-efficient...
How to Identify and Address Electrical Code Violations in Your Home
Electrical code violations in your home can pose serious safety risks and may even lead to legal complications if left unaddressed. Understanding common violations, their implications, and knowing how to rectify them is crucial for maintaining a safe and compliant...
Smart Thermostats for Energy Savings
Smart thermostats offer homeowners the ability to control heating and cooling systems remotely, optimize energy usage, and potentially reduce utility bills. Installing a smart thermostat involves several considerations and steps to ensure maximum efficiency and...
Understanding Knob and Tube Wiring: Risks, Replacement, and Modern Alternatives
Knob and tube wiring, once a common method of electrical wiring in homes built before the 1950s, presents unique challenges and risks for homeowners. While it was innovative for its time, knob and tube wiring is now considered outdated and potentially hazardous due to...
Energy-Efficient Lighting Controls: Dimmers, Timers, and Occupancy Sensors
In today's world, energy efficiency is more important than ever. Not only does it help reduce our environmental impact, but it also saves money on utility bills. When it comes to lighting, there are several energy-efficient controls available that can make a...