by A To Z Electric Co | Aug 3, 2018 | Electrical Tips
If you’re building a new home, you must have arc-fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) installed to protect your home’s wiring. The National Electric Code (NEC) requires the installation of AFCI breakers or receptacles on designated circuits. Homeowners in residences...
by A To Z Electric Co | Jul 17, 2018 | Electrical Tips
Is your home on the aged side? Homes built many years ago were not guided by the same electrical standards used today. Did you buy a DIY wonder home with weird wiring issues and cheap switches? Modern safety rules might have been bypassed when electrical receptacles...
by A To Z Electric Co | Jul 17, 2018 | Electrical Tips
In your everyday life, you likely only think about the surface level of your electrical system. This fundamental aspect of the system lets you light rooms, heat water for bathing, control your indoor temperature, and cook on an electric stove top. Behind your power...
by A To Z Electric Co | Jun 22, 2018 | Electrical Tips
Home remodels are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners. Removing walls, expanding the kitchen, or even building on additional rooms can make your home more livable or increase the sale value. However, while putting in new cabinets or bathroom tile might seem...
by A To Z Electric Co | Jun 22, 2018 | Electrical Tips
In today’s digital age, more homeowners than ever are choosing to upgrade their homes to include smart features like remote access controls, high-tech alarms, and energy-efficient lighting options. One of the most common and potentially beneficial smart options...
by A To Z Electric Co | May 23, 2018 | Electrical Tips
Turning your water heater down, installing LED light bulbs, and checking to see which appliances and electronics waste electricity on standby are great first steps towards a more efficient home. However, did you know that some appliances, such as your refrigerator and...