Greener Communities – Solar Panel Energy

Are you willing to pay more for a greener home? How about a greener community?

Developer Syd Kitson has been building a planned community north of Ft. Meyers, Florida, that is just that.

See the story at this news site: Babcock Ranch

Or, watch the news video here:

Meanwhile, visit your Service Electrician for Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, and Raleigh, for your current electrical service needs!

Home Generators for Emergencies

Bought a generator this past month?
Call us to schedule a free quote to install a generator interlock and Inlet outlet so you’re prepared for the next storm!
Need a fuse box upgrade?
For residential or commercial electricians, talk to the the experts at ARC Electric for your panel change / fuse box upgrade

Meanwhile, visit your Raleigh Service Electrician also serving Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, and the Triangle, for your current electrical service needs!

 

Let Arc Light up your yard!

Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters

#TuesdayTip : Installing Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs) could prevent half of the home electrical fires that occur each year.

 Call Arc Electric for a home electrical safety inspection!

Learn more: http://ow.ly/o2AH30jL8R0  #NESM #AFCI

 

ARC has installed LEDs replacing incandescents!

ARC Electric has now installed:

1646 LED lights replacing incandescents!

that’s a savings of 244,447kw/hrs a year!

Or $26,889.22 in savings to our customers.

* based on an average of the lights being on 8hrs. a day, 60watt bulbs to LED equivalent

See Arc Electric for all of your residential lighting needs!

How many Oscar winners does it take to screw in a light bulb?

How many Oscar winners does it take to screw in a light bulb?
Just One! But they couldn’t do it without the support of their manager, agent, the academy and of course Mom and Dad! #electricalhumor

 

Safety Tips – Space Heaters

According to @NFPA, space heaters cause of 79% of all fatal home heating fires. DO NOT plug a space heater into a Power Power Strip Cannot Support Space Heater
strip or extension cord. They are not designed to handle the high current flow of a space heater and can overheat and catch fire.
Contact your Apex commercial electrician for your additional electric needs.

Safety Tips – Flood Damage

#Floodwater contaminants can create #fire hazards if electrical wiring & equipment have gotten wet.
In the aftermath of a flood, there may be hidden electrical hazards.
Before beginning the cleanup effort, have a qualified Cary commercial electrician check the house wiring, assess other damages and proceed with repair work.
Learn more from the ESFI Safety pages!:

 

Power of Past Posts – Electrical Panel Erosion

A pipe leak above this panel caused all of this corrosion in a fairly new panel.
Your Electrical Service Panel is the heart of your electrical system it distributes power from your service provider to every electrical device in your home or business. If this fails or is out of date major problems can occur, loss of power, damage to electrical appliances, and at worst an electrical fire.

For residential or commercial electricians, talk to the the experts at ARC Electric for your panel change / fuse box upgrade.  Contact an Apex commercial electrician at ARC Electric, and schedule a panel change for your residence or commercial building!

Remember safety first – and call ARC Electric for your panel changes!

Power of Past Posts – Maintenance Schedule Help

For those who have a hard time with home maintenance schedules, check out HomeZada. Remember to test your GFCI’s!

 
HomeZada software provides a digital hub of information for your home. Get organized and save money managing your home with HomeZada. Get started today!
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Avoid Expensive Repair Costs and Reduce Energy Bills

An annual home maintenance schedule is created for you with alerts and reminders of important monthly maintenance tasks to make sure your home is efficient, safe, and healthy for your family.