Signs it’s Time to Get a Smoke Detector Replacement
Installing smoke detectors isn’t a one-and-done task. They have a lifespan and need to be replaced eventually. Let’s go over the signs you can look out for to know when you need a smoke detector replacement. Why Smoke Detectors are ...
Top Tips for Preventing Electrical Overloads in Your Home
As you introduce more devices into your home, it becomes even easier to overload a circuit. To prevent electrical overloads and keep your home running smoothly, here are our top tips. What is an Electrical Overload? Electricity is an important ...
6 Electrical Upgrades to Improve Your Home Value
Looking for ways to increase your home value? How about making some electrical upgrades? Here are six electrical upgrades that can make your home more valuable, energy-efficient, and safe – things that will make your home more attractive to buyers. ...
Flickering Lights? Common Causes & When to Worry
If you’re dealing with flickering lights in your home, don’t dismiss it as an annoyance. The cause could be serious and lead to a dangerous electrical issue. Read on to know when flickering lights are an easy solution and when ...
How to Improve Your Home with Exterior Lighting
Looking to give your home and yard a boost? Here are some ways you can improve your space with exterior lighting. Don’t be a One-Lighting Type of House With exterior lighting, the goal is to illuminate the best features of ...
What Factors Should I Consider When Buying a Ceiling Fan?
How do you choose the perfect ceiling fan for your home? There are countless options and factors to think about. Speck Family Electric is ready to help you out – here are our suggestions of the most important things to ...
Important Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Electrician
Hiring an electrician? Before you hire anyone, there are some questions you need to ask to ensure you find the right person for the job. Read on to learn the six questions you need to ask an electrician before hiring. ...
5 Key Ways to Babyproof Your Home’s Electrical System
Got a baby that’s becoming mobile? This exciting time comes with a set of new responsibilities: babyproofing your home. When you’re taking on this task, don’t forget about your electrical system! Here are a few ways to babyproof your home’s ...
Essential Electrical Safety Tasks for the Spring Cleaning Season
It’s time to spring into electrical safety! When spring cleaning your home, don’t forget to take care of your electrical system as well. Here are some tasks to add to your cleaning list to ensure your home is in tip-top ...
Dangerous Electrical Repairs You Shouldn’t Do Yourself
Even if you’re a handy DIY-er, some electrical repairs should be left off your list. Let’s go over the dangerous repairs that you should avoid unless you’re a trained professional. Why Should You Avoid These Repairs? Some DIY projects are ...