Holiday Lighting Safety
Whether it’s put up on your roof’s edge, on Rudolf, on an indoor Christmas tree or a bright window, just about everyone loves the cheer of a beautiful holiday lighting display, but it’s important to keep safety in mind. ‘Safety First’ To Keep Your Holidays Jolly! Unfortunately, there are gremlins and pitfalls that cause large […]
Outdoor Lighting for Your Business
Outdoor lighting plays a big roll in how your customers and the public see your business. Putting careful thought and a little science into your outdoor lighting choices will benefit your business in many ways. In this short article we will cover the basics that can result in: Increased traffic through your door Improved security […]
Automatic Timers, Sensors and Thermostats Can Save You Real Money!
Automatic Timers and Occupancy Sensors Save Your Business Money According to the New Buildings Institute, occupancy sensors and timers can save 25 to 45 percent of energy costs in schools and offices. Now, let’s cover a few example applications for these devices you may not have thought of: Backup Generators Does the business have a […]
Upgrading Your Home Electrical Panel
The safety of your family may depend on upgrading your home electrical panel. As a homeowner, you are safety-conscious for the sake of your family, and for the house itself. You make sure there’s no ice on the porch in winter time, all the railings are solid, and you have a fire escape plan. You […]
Home Heater Safety Checklist
Here in the Seattle area the rain has started up again. As we move into Fall, the weather is getting colder, and soon you’ll turn on the heat in your home, possibly for the first time in months. Use our handy checklist to evaluate your home heater safety. We will cover both portable heater safety […]
Installing a Home EV Charging Station
So you got an electric vehicle, and now you want to install a home EV charging station. So where do you get started? Before installation, it’s best to consult with an electrician like OHM Electrical Contracting to help evaluate your current power supply, and overall situation. Here are 5 things you’ll need to consider when […]
Sustainably Power Your RV or Camper Van
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Converting Fluorescent Lighting to LED in a Commercial Space
With the numerous advantages LED tube lighting has over the old fluorescent technology, there is no reason why the management of a commercial facility using fluorescent lighting would not want to convert to LEDs, and convert as soon as possible. The key advantages for converting fluorescent lighting to LED are listed below, and then we’ll […]
Outdoor Sign Repair
Don’t let a malfunctioning sign hurt your business! Quality outdoor sign repair can keep your customers coming in the door. A bright, lighted sign is a valuable asset, letting customers know you exist and are open for business. Clean, beautiful signage communicates that your business is trustworthy and welcoming, encouraging new customers to try your […]
Emergency Generator Installation
Protect your Seattle area home with the power of backup energy. Read this to prepare for your emergency generator installation. Imagine a storm struck your home. The power suddenly zapped, and your family was left scrounging for flashlights in the dark. Installing a backup power source could turn a dark and stormy night into something […]