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 | 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 Electric | Apr 13, 2026 | Electrical Hazards, Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Upgrades, Electricians, Energy Efficient, Residential Electrical
Power Surge vs Power Spike We’ve all been there: a heavy electrical storm rolls in, the lights flicker, and you scramble to unplug your laptop or high-end TV. But in the debate of power surge vs. power spike, many homeowners don’t realize that the danger isn’t...
by JP Electric | Oct 20, 2022 | Electrical Maintenance, Energy Efficient, Light Fixtures
Reducing costs on your energy bill can be as simple as switching out your light bulbs for brand new ones. There are a variety of different light bulbs to choose from, but it’s important to choose the right ones for your home. Finding the right light bulb mainly...
by Joseph Stevenson | Apr 9, 2020 | Energy Efficient
With COVID-19 here, there is only one thing for certain: we’re going to be spending a lot of time at home. Not only are schools out and children doing online school, but adults everywhere who aren’t considered essential service workers are now working from home. With...
by Joseph Stevenson | May 18, 2018 | Electrical Maintenance, Energy Efficient, Light Fixtures, Tips
When it comes to your electricity, be it for your home or your business, it’s hard to keep track of everything. How do you make your home or business more efficient? What about saving money on your bills? Can or should you do repairs yourself? As the “everything...