While it’s a commonly known fact at this point that LEDs are the prime choice for commercial lighting, given their better light quality and energy efficiency, how exactly do they help make each space better? Continue reading
5 Electrical Improvements that Can Help Keep Your Commercial Business Safer
Safety should always be a priority when it comes to commercial businesses and manufacturing facilities, both for your employees and the building itself. If you’re trying to find the best ways to make everything just a bit safer when it comes to your electrical, check out our guide on 5...
Common Commercial Lighting Issues That Electricians Can Fix
Business owners have a lot on their agendas that require undivided attention: accounting and payroll, employee training and determining the best sales methods to build your company’s brand and positive reputation. This often leaves little time to address building maintenance issues or problems. Continue reading
10 Electrical Safety Tips for Manufacturing Facilities
Safety in your workplace should always be number one priority, especially when it comes to manufacturing facilities that operate larger, potentially dangerous electrical equipment. If you’re looking to ensure all safety steps are being taken in your facility, check out our tips on how to maintain a safer place of...
How New Guidelines Are Phasing Out Incandescent Lights for Good
Attempts to reduce the usage of incandescent lights has been an ongoing process for well over a decade, but new guidelines set in place by the Biden administration may see these pear-shaped bulbs phased out for good by 2023. Continue reading
Understanding Arc Fault Breakers
Ensuring the protection and safety of your commercial building and the employees that work in it is of utmost importance. While the electrical devices in your building are helpful, they can be dangerous if not used or installed properly. In 2020, there were over 3,100 fatalities in the United States...
A Guide to Knob and Tube Wiring
If your facility was built before 1950 and has never received a wire upgrade, you more than likely have knob and tube wiring in your place of operations. Knob and tube (also known as K&T) was a popular method of electrical wiring in buildings and homes in North America between...
Steps to Upgrading Your Outdoor Security Lighting
From dusk to dawn, it is important to protect your employees, your company’s products and assets, as well as your customers. No matter what type of business you operate, having the right type of outdoor security lighting is important. According to recent FBI statistics, victims of burglary offenses suffered an...
A Guide to Smart Lighting
SMART stands for “Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.” Smart lights are advanced systems that can be customized and controlled remotely for greater efficiency. They use wireless transmissions to send and receive signals. These lights can follow schedules and be controlled via voice activated assistants, mobile apps, or IFTTT technology. To...
Surge Protection: How to Keep Electronics Safe from Power Surges
We’ve all had it happen at some point or other – you’re enjoying your favorite show or working online and out of the blue, every light and plugged in electronic in your home shuts off. As the name suggests, power surges occur when electrical power surges higher than normal, causing...