Electrical vehicle charging stations have made their way into the limelight of everyday city commuters. Chicago is a sprawling city with over 9 million people living in the greater Chicagoland area which opens the opportunity to great a growing demand for Electric...

With all the cooking that goes on in kitchens, it’s probably not a surprise to hear that the kitchen is a common source of house fires. But some of the fire hazards present in your kitchen may not be the most obvious. Awareness, correct usage, care, and maintenance...

What causes the power to go out? Whether you’ve lost electricity in your entire home, one room, or one receptacle, take a look at the possible problems and what you need to know about getting the right repair. Wild Weather Some causes of electrical outages don’t...

Electrical fires are some of the leading causes of residential fires in the United States. Take the following measures to minimize your risks of being part of the statistics. Don’t Overload Circuits Electrical circuits have maximum power ratings that they can safely...

Electrical outlets, just like other electrical fixtures, are susceptible to damage, malfunction, and wear and tear. Serious damage to outlets usually calls for their replacement. After all, the cost of an outlet replacement is often way below the cost of the damage...

Old electrical wiring increases your house’s risk of electrical shock, fire, and damage. A wiring upgrade can help you get rid of or minimize these risks. Here are some of the specific reasons old wiring is dangerous. Degraded Insulation Electrical insulation protects...