Electrical Panel Prep: How to Avoid Winter Power Outages

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Power outages are the worst, especially during the winter months. To keep them at bay, prep your electrical panel for the challenges of winter. Know Your Panel First, get to know your electrical panel. It’s usually a gray metal box located in your garage or utility room. Inside, you’ll find a bunch of switches called […]

How to Save Money With Energy-Efficient Lighting This Fall

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How to Save Money With Energy-Efficient Lighting This Fall If you want to save money on your electric bill, then you may need to invest in more efficient lighting. Not only can this help you reduce your expenses, but many energy-efficient light fixtures can last well over a year. Here are a few tips that […]

Tips and Tricks for Using a Generator Outside This Summer

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You know about the benefits of using a generator during summer storms, but are you aware that you can also use one outside? Portable generators are perfect for charging your phone and other devices during camping trips. They also work well for picnics and parties when your guests need access to portable power. Check out […]

Give Your Generator Some Attention This Spring

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Give Your Generator Some Attention This Spring Spring can be a great time to take care of tasks that can help you prepare for the unexpected. Think about giving your generator some attention so that it can work more effectively and efficiently. Change the Oil You’ll need to have your generator’s oil changed periodically, just […]

Tips for Remodeling Your Home This Winter

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Tips for Remodeling Your Home This Winter Planning a remodeling project in your home is a great way to make a space more of your own while adding value to your property over time. If you’re thinking of adding built-in electronics or even energy-efficient appliances to any room in your home, you will need to […]

5 Tips for Safe Generator Use During the Holidays

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5 Tips for Safe Generator Use During the Holidays The holidays are a great time to invite your loved ones to celebrate. With the bad weather that passes through around the end of the year though, you may find your power goes out. A generator gives you the backup power you need to make hot […]

7 Ways to Upgrade Your Lighting System This Fall

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7 Ways to Upgrade Your Lighting System This Fall Fall is the perfect time to update your lighting fixtures and bulbs. As the weather cools, you’ll spend more time inside, which makes it an opportune time to upgrade your lighting system. Simple things like adding new lamps or changing your bulbs can improve your home. […]