Energy Efficient Electrical Designs for New Homes

• How To Tell If Your Car's Electrical Systems Are Failing

  23 April 2015

  It's often difficult for a car owner to diagnose the repairs their car needs, as they may mistake problems with one system for repairs that are needed for another. This is common when a car's electrical systems are failing, as a car owner may assume that the air conditioning, heater, lights, or other parts need repair when it's really the battery, wiring, or other electrical components powering these systems that need attention.

• 3 Maintenance Tips for Auto Air Conditioning

  22 April 2015

  The air conditioning system in your vehicle requires proper care for continued optimal and efficient performance. If you ignore maintenance practices, the AC eventually malfunction and you will have to spend a lot of money to get the system repaired. Here are some simple guidelines to help maintain good air conditioning performance in your vehicle. Regular Servicing The auto AC needs regular professional servicing to reduce the risk of breakdown as the parts deteriorate.

• A Homeowner's Quick Guide To Buying A Generator

  21 April 2015

  A generator can be a good piece of equipment to have in the house for when you need temporary power after a storm or other reason for a power failure, or for giving you power you need to work in the garage or a shed when outlets aren't handy. You can also use them for outdoor parties and anytime you need extra electricity in the house. When buying a generator it's easy to get overwhelmed with your options, so note a few quick tips.

• Refrigerator Operational Problems: Repair or Replacement

  20 April 2015

  The refrigerator is designed to operate continuously unlike most of the other household appliances. Damages and performance problems will cause extensive inconvenience; therefore, it is important to resolve operational issues immediately. A quality refrigerator can function optimally for years but the important components will wear out eventually. The decision on whether you should engage appliance repair services or purchase a new fridge will mainly depend on these factors. Lifespan An average refrigerator has a lifespan of about ten or more years depending on the quality of the components and design.

• Never Ignore These Signs That You Might Need An Electrician For Your Home

  14 April 2015

  Having the power in your home fail completely is not the only sign that you might need an electrician. Very often bare or frayed wires, wires that cannot hold the amount of electricity your appliances demand, or circuits that are overloaded will give off certain signals that they need to be addressed, but homeowners then tend to overlook or ignore these signals. In turn, they may be overloading their appliances or wiring and may be putting their home at increased risk for an electrical fire.