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Upgrading Your Home for EV Charging Station Installation

Begin with a Professional Load Analysis from an Electrician The key to a successful EV charging station installation process is calculating household electrical usage and EV charger load and ensuring you have enough residual capacity to charge the vehicle safely. The National Electrical Code sets the standards for load calculations in the U.S. and advises […]

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Parking lot lighting repair and safety!

Need help with high exterior lighting? Our expert electricians can repair or replace lights at various heights, including very high ones. We handle wall packs, parking lot lights, pole lights, and more. Our trucks are stocked with electronic ballasts, drivers, and a range of lamps, including high-pressure sodium, metal halide, incandescent, and LED. Enhance your […]

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How to Identify the Cause of a Buzzing Light Switch

Have you noticed a buzzing sound from your light switch? Diagnosing and fixing your buzzing light switch can help keep your family safe against potential electric shocks and fires and maintain the flawless performance of your home lighting system. This latest post includes our guide to identifying the cause of a buzzing light switch. How […]

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Why Outlets Spark: A Guide for Ensuring Electrical Outlet Safety

Why Is My Outlet Sparking? The following are the most common causes for sparking outlets: Moisture Exposure Outlets that make contact with water may cause sparking. The moisture may come from within the wall if there’s a pipe leak or an exterior source such as a splash from a faucet in the case of kitchen […]

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Your Guide to Identifying the Cause of a Tripped Breaker

Check for Overheating Appliances Appliances with a high power demand can overheat, causing strain on your electrical panel and eventually tripping the circuit breaker. The following home equipment is the most likely to overheat: Often, the culprit is a newer appliance recently added to an older electrical panel. When analyzing if an overheating equipment is […]

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GFCIs Vs. AFCIs: Learn the Difference Between Two Crucial Electrical Safety Systems

What is a “Ground Fault”? In a properly functioning electrical circuit, current flows from the hot wire to the neutral wire. When the current takes an unintended path through a ground wire, any connected equipment or a person touching the equipment completes the circuit. Ground faults result in a sudden reduction in resistance as the […]

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Central Iowa | West Des Moines

1975 NW 92nd Ct, Suite 15, Clive, IA 50325

Central Iowa | Des Moines

500 Locust St #1023, Des Moines, IA 50309

Eastern Iowa | Iowa City

145 Fawcett Drive, West Branch, Iowa 52358

North Eastern Page | Cedar Rapids

1120 Depot Ln SE #100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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