Seattle DADU

A Seattle DADU may offer a solution for additional space and/or income for homeowners. It probably doesn’t need to be said but housing is expensive right now. Sparse supply and historically high demand have driven up the cost of living across the board whether you are looking to buy or rent. Recognizing this the city […]

What are GFCI Outlets?

GFCI outlet outdoors

You’ve probably seen GFCI outlets before, but you may not know exactly what they are or why they’re important. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know. What Is a GFCI Outlet? A GFCI outlet is a type of electrical outlet that is designed to protect against ground fault current. Ground fault current occurs […]

Motorized Window Shades

motorized window shades in an ultra-modern building

Window shades are a great way to improve the look and feel of your home or office. But did you know that motorized window shades offer a number of benefits that traditional window shades don’t? In general motorized window shades are a good solution for windows that are hard to reach, very large, and/or that […]

6 Reasons to Replace a Bad Electrical Outlet

Unplug outlet

If you have a bad electrical outlet, it’s important to replace it as soon as possible. Here are six reasons why: 1. To avoid a potential fire hazard: If an electrical outlet is damaged or defective, it can cause a fire. 2. To avoid electrocution: If an electrical outlet is damaged or defective, it can […]

Recessed Lighting: Unobtrusive Workhorses in Your Home

Modern kitchen is shown with recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting and a feature pendant light.

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 […]

Solar Charge Controllers: What They Do and Why You Need One

Worker installing solar panels

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 […]