Photo By Prostock-studio at Shutterstock Wilmington, NC, residents need access to an emergency electrician to help them with their immediate electrical requests. Without having the name and contact information of a professional, you put yourself and your family in jeopardy. When sparks fly for no apparent reason, you want to have a professional assess the issue … Read More >
Photo By simonkr at istock Your home’s electrical wiring and equipment need to be carefully tended over the years to make sure the passage of time doesn’t cause unforeseen problems. Some of the problems are natural, like the aging of wire materials or increased power demands of modern devices, while others are avoidable, like well-meaning … Read More >
Photo By Africa Studio at Shutterstock As much as electricity makes life comfortable, fun and simplifies chores, it can also lead to catastrophic electrical hazards. The National Fire Protection Association points out that electrical failure such as faulty wires was the second leading cause of residential fires in the United States in 2016, causing more than … Read More >
Photo By rilueda at istock There are always advantages to having a professional electrician do the job, and that applies to creative outdoor lighting as well. From holiday and Christmas decorative lighting to ambient outdoor lighting for gathering places like the poolside, your gazebo or deck, and the patio where everyone wants to continue under … Read More >
Photo By tolgart at istock People tend to be more cautious when dealing with their gas appliances. They know that working with gas is a serious business, and can result in serious damage and injury if precautions are not observed. At Mister Sparky of Wilmington, NC, our gas appliance repair service is well trained in … Read More >
Photo By bubutu at Shutterstock If you’ve had a variety of services wire your home for alarms, internet, smart home features, and other types of wiring other than standard 120V circuits, you’ve probably experienced a wide range of methods and wiring standards. You may even have wiring in your home that doesn’t meet the requirements that … Read More >
Photo By theresajam1 at istock Your home’s electrical system is one of the most important components of your Wilmington, NC, home. It ensures that your house is safely supplied with the electricity needed to run the various electrical appliances and ensures that it is adequately lit. Although your home’s electrical system is quite durable, it … Read More >
Photo By Lost_in_the_Midwest at Shutterstock Although electricity plays a vital role in our daily lives by facilitating entertainment, temperature-related comfort, and simplifying chores, electrical hazards are bound to occur. Electric accidents such as fires, burns, electrocution, and shocks happen due to arc faults, old wiring, ground faults, overloaded circuits, unprotected outlets, and short circuits. These problems … Read More >
Photo By demarco-media at istock Electrical cable systems are an essential part of the electric power distribution system that enables the transfer of electric power from one place or device to another. Over 122 million residential customers in the United States rely on cables to provide power to their heavy appliances, light their bulbs, and … Read More >
Photo By Valmedia at Shutterstock While electrical contractors and even government agencies offer electrical preventive measures, most people only take action when a problem arises with their home appliance or if the whole electrical system has issues. This is because most of us are unaware of or ignore common electrical issues that show you need to … Read More >
