The Benefits of Steam Showers and How to Install One in Your Home
Are you looking for a way to relax after a long day at work? Do you suffer from joint pain, muscle aches, or other health issues that make it difficult to enjoy a hot bath? Do the long Seattle winters leave you feeling constantly cold and you wish you had a way to warm up […]
Recessed Lighting: Unobtrusive Workhorses in Your Home
When it comes to home lighting, recessed lights are a popular option. Also known as can lights, these fixtures are installed in the ceiling and provide a clean, modern look. In addition to their minimalist appeal, recessed lights are also very versatile. They can be used to highlight artwork or architectural features, create a warm […]
Washington State EV and EV Charger Incentives
Did you know there are many incentive programs for purchasing an EV and/or for installing an EV charger at your home or place of business? Many of the programs depend on where you live and the details can change frequently depending on changes to the laws, available funds, and other factors. Here’s a roundup of […]
Is It Time to Replace Your Gas Stove With an Electric One?
If you’re thinking about replacing your gas stove with an electric one, you’re not alone. A lot of people are making the switch these days, and for good reason. Electric stoves are a lot better for indoor air quality, and they’re more environmentally friendly than gas stoves. In this blog post, we will discuss the […]
7 Reasons to Hire an Electrician Instead of DIY for Home Electrical Repairs
For home electrical repairs, don’t try DIY. As a homeowner you may get a sense of pride from being able to fix things around the house. For some things like painting, drywall repair, and even installing carpet or tile, doing the job on your own can be a great way to save money and gain […]
5 Common Home Electrical Problems to Look Out For
Although it’s rare, accidents involving electricity are very dangerous. That is why homeowners should be aware of common electrical problems in order to prevent tragedies from happening. Here are 5 of the most common home electrical problems that you might want to watch out for: Lights that Dim or Flicker It is not normal for […]
Solar Charge Controllers: What They Do and Why You Need One
A solar charge controller is an essential component of any solar electric system. It’s responsible for regulating the voltage and current coming from the solar panels. In this blog post, we’ll give a basic explanation of what a solar charge controller does, and why you need one for your system. We’ll also provide some tips […]
Solar Energy Systems: Battery Types and How to Choose
Are you thinking of installing a solar energy system in your home? If so, you need to choose the right battery to store the electricity generated by your solar panels. Here’s a guide to the best batteries for solar energy systems. There are many different types of batteries available on the market, and each has […]
Inverters for Solar Electric Systems
What Is An Inverter? An inverter changes direct current to alternating current and it also regulates the amount of power output through an electrical system. An inverter is kind of like a funnel that electrical power from your solar panels goes into, and then the power comes out of the inverter in the correct format […]
3 Questions to Check if Your Seattle Roof is Solar Viable
Have you ever wondered if your Seattle home’s roof is solar viable? You love the idea of producing your own clean energy right from your own home, but you wonder if it’s realistic. If you answer ‘Yes’ to all three of the questions below, then your roof is most likely solar viable, and would be […]