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Upgrading Your Home’s Lighting: Best Options for Energy Efficiency

Lighting plays a major role in your home’s energy use, comfort, and overall appearance. Older lighting systems can increase electricity costs while failing to provide the best illumination. By upgrading to modern, energy-efficient lighting, you can lower your energy bill, improve brightness, and enhance your home’s style. Whether you’re updating interior lighting, outdoor security lights, …

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Outdoor Electrical Safety: Preparing for Spring Storms

Spring in Texas brings warmer temperatures, blooming landscapes, and, unfortunately, unpredictable storms. Heavy rain, high winds, and lightning can cause power outages, electrical damage, and even safety hazards if your home isn’t properly protected. Preparing your home’s electrical system before storm season hits can help prevent costly repairs and keep your family safe. Here’s what …

Winter Electrical Maintenance: How to Keep Your Home Safe and Warm

Winter brings cozy nights by the fire and picturesque frost-covered mornings, but it also highlights the importance of keeping your home’s electrical system safe and efficient. February often brings Texas’ coldest weather, with freezing temperatures and ice storms that strain your home’s electrical network. Preparing in advance can ensure your family stays warm and safe …

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What to Do When You Want an EV Charger But Don’t Have the Electrical Capacity

Adding a Level 2 EV charger to your home is one of the most convenient upgrades for electric vehicle (EV) owners. However, many homeowners face challenges with their electrical panels being “at capacity” or lacking the amperage to handle the additional load. Traditional solutions often involve costly panel upgrades, but the Emporia Smart Charger with …