April 1

[VIDEO] Home Electrical Systems: Fuse Box vs. Circuit Breaker Panel Explained!

Hey there, Central Iowa homeowners! Have you ever peeked into your home’s electrical panel and wondered what all those switches and fuses are for? Well,… View Article Read More

Preparing your electrical system for spring
March 20

How to Test Your Home’s Electrical System for Spring

Spring, with its longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, often spur people to start spring cleaning and complete routine home maintenance. Unfortunately, one of the… View Article Read More

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March 4

[VIDEO] Understanding Your Outside Breaker Box: A Guide for Homeowners

Your home’s breaker box, a circuit breaker panel, is crucial in managing electrical currents. When there’s an electrical overload or fault in any part of… View Article Read More

February 16

[VIDEO] Why Does My RING Camera Doorbell Not Work?

A RING camera doorbell is not just a convenience; it’s a critical component of home security. But what happens when it stops working? This blog… View Article Read More

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February 8

The Importance of Surge Protectors in Stormy Weather

It’s not uncommon for power to go out during a storm. There are several ways that this can happen. Power lines can get struck by… View Article Read More

Electrical safety in Des Moines, IA
January 25

Best Winter Electrical Safety Practices to Protect Your Family This Season

Winter is often associated with toasty warm homes heated by fireplaces, space heaters, and furnaces. Unfortunately, winter is also known for its increased risk of… View Article Read More

How to Stop Nuisance Breaker from Tripping
January 15

[VIDEO] How to Stop Nuisance Breaker from Tripping: Troubleshooting and Solutions

Updated January 18, 2024 Dealing with a breaker that keeps tripping can be a real nuisance for homeowners. Whether it’s causing your lights to flicker… View Article Read More

why am i missing power to my kitchen
January 8

[VIDEO] Why am I Missing Power to Half of My Kitchen? Common Causes and Solutions

Updated January 18, 2024 As a homeowner, discovering that half of your kitchen is suddenly without power can be a frustrating and concerning issue. You… View Article Read More

Electrical wiring in Grimes, IA
December 23

Home Electric Wiring Explained

Updated January 18, 2024 In the modern world, we rely heavily on electricity. At home, we run computers, TVs, washers, dryers, refrigerators, and other appliances… View Article Read More

November 30

[VIDEO] What to Know About Electrical Grounding and Bonding in Your Home

Electrical grounding and bonding may not be everyday topics for Des Moines homeowners, but they are crucial for ensuring the safety and functionality of your… View Article Read More