by JP Electrical | Oct 27, 2026 | Electrical Upgrades, Electricians, Energy Efficient, Residential Electrical, Tips
When smart home tech first started gaining traction, most guys on the job site wrote it off as a gimmick. Today? It’s completely changing how we plan power grids, panel boards, and living spaces. Fifteen years ago, “home automation” usually meant a clunky...
by JP Electrical | Oct 12, 2026 | Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Upgrades, Electricians, Residential Electrical
Is your ceiling fan making a strange clicking sound, or does it barely seem to move the air when you turn it on high? Ceiling fans are true workhorses in our homes, keeping us comfortable and helping lower utility bills year-round. However, like any electrical...
by JP Electrical | Sep 16, 2026 | Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Upgrades, Electricians, Energy Efficient, EV Chargers, Residential Electrical
When you flip on the microwave, start a load of laundry, and kick on the central air conditioning, your home’s main electrical system works behind the scenes to keep the power flowing safely. But as modern homes embrace electric vehicles, heat pumps, induction...
by JP Electrical | Sep 2, 2026 | DIY, Electrical Hazards, Electrical Maintenance, Electricians, Residential Electrical, Tips, Troubleshoot
Electrical issues can disrupt your daily life, especially when you’re busy running a household along the Wasatch Front. While some power problems require a licensed professional, a few simple electrical troubleshooting steps can safely resolve minor hiccups....
by JP Electrical | Aug 25, 2026 | Electrical Hazards, Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Upgrades, Electricians, Residential Electrical
Your electrical panel is the beating heart of your home’s electrical system. It takes high-voltage power from your utility provider and safely routes it into your home for lighting, HVAC, appliances, and devices. However, as families are adding EV chargers, hot...
by JP Electrical | Aug 17, 2026 | Electrical Maintenance, Electricians, Tips, Uncategorized
If you’ve recently purchased an electric vehicle (EV) or are eagerly awaiting delivery, you’ve probably quickly realized the limitations of plugging into a standard wall outlet. “Level 1” charging via a standard 120-volt outlet adds just 3 to 5 miles of...