When choosing surge protectors for your home, it’s important to focus on safety, capacity, and convenience. Here’s a guide to help you choose the right ones, along with a few recommendations: What to Look for in a Home Surge Protector Whole-House Surge Protection For added protection, especially if you live in an area with frequent … Continued
Installing a chandelier or a ceiling fan with lights in your home can serve both practical and aesthetic purposes. Here are some key reasons for installing each: Reasons to Install a Chandelier Reasons to Install a Ceiling Fan with Lights Installing Both: When & Why For your residential electrical needs, choose the experienced professionals at … Continued
Energy efficiency and related services refers to a wide range of solutions, technologies, and practices aimed at reducing energy consumption while maintaining and improving performance. These services can be offered to residential, commercial, industrial, or government clients and may include: Energy Audits Lighting Upgrades HVAC Optimization Building Automation Systems (BAS) Insulation & Building Envelope Improvements … Continued
Replacing a residential electrical breaker box (also known as a panel or load center) is an important decision that may be necessary for safety, functionality, and compliance with current codes. Here are the key reasons why you might need to replace your electrical breaker box: Safety Concerns Insufficient Capacity Code Compliance Improved Reliability and Functionality … Continued
Kohler offers a range of reliable and efficient home standby generators designed to provide seamless backup power during outages. These generators automatically activate within seconds of a power loss, ensuring that essential appliances and systems in your home remain operational. Key Features of Kohler Home Generators For residents in Maryland, considering factors like home size, … Continued
Consider Benfield Electric for your residential electrical projects. Service Upgrades Wiring New Homes or Additions Generator Installation EV Charger Installation Solar Panel Systems Lighting Upgrades Smart Home and Automation Projects Benfield Electric is a Maryland-based, family-owned and operated electric contractor with over 50 years of residential knowledge in the electrical community.
Your home’s electrical panel connects the external wires to your home’s electrical system. Where once a standard home needed only 50 amps to provide enough power, most modern homes now require 200 amps or more. Typically, good for at least 25 years, your electrical panel may no longer be equipped to keep up with the … Continued
Light emitting diode (LED) bulbs have become the go to for many homeowners and contractors. As the superstar of the lighting world, they not only offer a wider range of versatility, but will save you time and money. Below are some of the reasons to make the switch. 1. LED lighting can transform your home! … Continued
half of all home heating fires occur during the months of December, January, and February. If you plan to use a space heater this fall, be sure to find a model that remains cool to the touch to avoid burn risk and invest in one with an auto shut-off feature in case the unit is tipped over or overheats. Turn it off and unplug your space heater before you leave the room or head to bed.
Summer is over and it’s back to school time again but the “new normal” doesn’t always feel so normal for many of this year’s students. Whether the students in your home are back in their physical classrooms, returning to college dorms, or pursuing this fall’s studies from the kitchen table- here are a few practical … Continued