Retrofit Your Home with Smart Systems You Can Manage Remotely
-Whether it’s a rental property or your vacation home, managing a second house comes with challenges. Many new homeowners…
Why Do My Lights Dim When the Air Conditioner Comes On?
-If dimming lights when your air conditioner or other powerful electric appliance comes on has even caused you worry,…
Wired for the Future: Preparing Your Home’s Electrical System for Your Electric Vehicle
-As our devices get more intelligent, more connected, and more numerous, anticipating future electrical demand should always be on…
Power Outage in Just One Room
-When you lose power in every room simultaneously, a power outage is usually the culprit. But what’s the cause…
Solving Electrical Problems in Older Homes
-You’ve finally found your dream home, full of that charm and character of older New England houses. That is,…
Buzzing Electrical Outlets
-Electricity is one of the things in life that should be seen and not heard. Whether it’s loud or…
Burying Underground Electrical Cable: A Cautionary Tale
-Since the beginning of January, Rhode Island Energy has been digging trenches and laying conduit underground along Adams Drive…
Electrical Fires: How They Start and How to Stop Them
-In today’s world of modern appliances, games, and electronics, it’s common to take for granted how easy it is…
Lightning Tips for Saving Money on Your Electricity Bill
-Last month we published a post on ways to save energy with energy audits, combatting heat loss, and energy-efficient…
Tips to Save Money on Your Electricity Bill
-The Bad News: The federal government predicts that the price of electricity will continue to rise into 2023. The…
The Importance of Surge Protection
-Ensuring your home maintains clean, stable power not only protects your family but your property as well. We’ll look…
Heat Pumps Are Hotter Than Ever
-It’s not just hot air; heat pumps may be everywhere in a few years, so what are they? And…
Battery Backup Systems Versus Fuel-Powered Generators: How Do They Compare?
-Let’s face it, most of us never worry about our home’s electrical needs until we lose power. Most of…
Electric vs. Gas Water Heaters
-Electric and gas water heaters differ in cost, safety, lifespan, and the way they heat water. Since they each…
Don’t Ignore These Six Signs of Common Electrical Problems
-We rely on electricity to power our lives reliably all day every day. While most of us take it…
Safer, More Productive Home Offices
-The pandemic has pushed many office workers toward working from home. Some have shifted permanently to remote work while…
Heated Floors Will Put Spring In Your Step
-Fight the chill and lower your heating bill by implementing a deceptively simple innovation that dials up the coziness…
Heated Driveways Make Winters More Fun
-Heated driveways aren’t the exclusive, expensive home investment people think they are. These systems work on principles that are…
Preparing Your Home for an Efficient, Comfortable Winter
-Stay cozy while keeping heating costs down this season — here are a few tips and resources that can…
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