Posts by Tim Voth

According to Forbes, energy use throughout the United States is currently doubling every 20 years. While energy is essential, using too much of it can have costly repercussions. The good news is that there are several things homeowners can do to decrease energy use and their utility bills. Use Dimmer Switches Working with an electrician…

If you’ve been considering hiring an electrician, you might wonder how much schooling and experience they have to be qualified to work in a potentially dangerous field. Here’s everything you need to know about the education and training experienced electricians get before they work on your home. Apprenticeship Program Becoming a licensed electrician starts with…

Electricity powers so many parts of our lives, but it can be very dangerous. Arcing faults have caused more than 28,000 fires a year in America, with numerous injuries and fatalities. These fires are expensive, too, with $700 million in property damage, according to Electrical Safety Foundation International. Here’s why you shouldn’t ignore electrical system…

If you’re looking to hire an electrical contractor, you may be unfamiliar with the process. It’s completely natural and recommended that you’re curious and invested in hiring the right person. After all, the growth rate for electricians, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, was 23% between 2010 and 2020. That’s a lot of…

According to EIA, energy use in the United States is doubling every 20 years. This puts a serious strain on natural resources. This is why it’s crucial to reduce the amount of energy you use in your home. This move also helps lower your utility bills. Here are some easy ways for homeowners to save…

Electricians are the heroes who help solve electrical needs such as designing, installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems. If you are interested in being an electrician, you can expect a physically demanding, rewarding, and satisfying career. Being an electrician might be your career if you enjoy fixing things and love doing interesting, non-mundane work.…

Electricity can kill or severely injure people. It can also cause some serious damage to property. This is why you must never DIY electrical work or work with someone who is not licensed. A licensed electrician takes their time and ensures that everything is installed properly and up to code. Here are some of the…

If you receive an energy bill every month, you know how expensive energy costs can be. According to the U.S Energy Information Administration, energy use in the U.S. is doubling every 20 years. You may be wondering how your household’s power consumption is determined and how it compares to the national average. Once you understand…

There are different types of electrical services for which your local reliable electrician can provide you service. In many instances, you will want to obtain a quote before the work begins. To get the quote as accurate as possible and to get the most value from your electrician, you need to keep certain things in…