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Using an extension cord properly and as intended will keep you and anyone else around you safe and secure. There are many uses for...
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Dave Langlois
- Feb 27, 2021
- 2 min
4 Benefits of a Backup Generator
Everyone hates when there is a power outage, as it can be inconvenient and detrimental in so many ways. Investment into a backup...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 23, 2021
- 3 min
5 Electrical Problems To Fix To Sell Your Home Fast
It is time to put your house up for sale and get ready for the big move. There are some areas that need sprucing up in order to make the...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
Advantages of Hiring a Licensed Electrician in Cochrane
There are various reasons why you need to hire a licensed electrician in Cochrane for electrical jobs in your business, home, or office....
Dave Langlois
- Feb 10, 2021
- 3 min
What Are 5 Key Signs That Your Office Space Needs Some Electrical Work?
Like any other building space, proper electrical maintenance of an office is critical for the safety and well being of its patrons. A...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
The Importance of Vapor Barriers around Electrical Boxes
I have seen it time and time again, improperly installed plastic vapor barriers around electrical boxes. Some people might not think that...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Heat Detectors for a Garage - What are the Benefits?
If you are reading this and and are wondering what a heat detector is and what they are used for, you are not alone. In this blog, we are...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 4, 2021
- 3 min
Unique Electrical Bathroom Renovation Ideas That Will Blow Your Mind
You are renovating your bathroom and are looking for ways to jazz it up a bit and not be boring. Electrical can be one way to make your...
Dave Langlois
- Feb 3, 2021
- 4 min
Why do my Light Bulbs Keep Burning Out - 6 Smart Tips
There is that one bulb or area in your home or business that you seem to have to change out bulbs frequently and you have no idea as to...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
Aluminum Wiring in the Home - What you Need to Know
So you bought an older home and on the home inspectors report, it noted that the wiring in the house was aluminum. Should this be a cause...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 30, 2021
- 4 min
Ways to Conserve Energy - An Electrician's Perspective
You look at your electrical bill and cringe at how much you are paying. There are some practical and cost effective ways to bring this...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
Kitchen Lighting Ideas - Upgrades for Canadians
Your kitchen is boring and needs a little upgrade to make cooking fun again. Here in this short little blog, we are going to look at...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 24, 2021
- 5 min
How to Fix the Exhaust Fan in the Bathroom
So your exhaust fan has been making noise for a while or stopped working completely and it has come time to figure out exactly is wrong...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 21, 2021
- 7 min
Home Cinema Lighting Ideas Guaranteed to Amaze
You may automatically think that a home cinema needs to be this dark man cave that needs minimal light to be able to fully enjoy the...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 17, 2021
- 3 min
The Benefits and Advantages of LED Lighting
LEDs were invented in 1961 and it have only grown in popularity since they were unleashed on the world. They are bright, are energy...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 16, 2021
- 2 min
Signs You Need to Change Out Your Receptacles
Are your electrical outlets looking like they have seen better days? Are they starting to look discolored and no longer working properly?...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Benefits to Hiring a Professional Licensed Electrical Contractor
Working with electrical can be dangerous if you do not have the knowledge and training to do the job correctly. Lots of simple jobs might...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Guide to Home Thermostats
Some thermostats can do it all and then some, while others may just get the job done and sometimes this ok. In this article we are going...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
How a GFCI Works - The Definitive Guide
How do those GFCI receptacles work in your bathroom? They trip sometimes and I don't understand how they work and what they are even...
Dave Langlois
- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
How to Label Your Electrical Panel - The Easy Way
Having a properly labelled electrical panel not only looks better, but in the case of an emergency, you will be able to turn of the right...