Should I Buy a House with Old Aluminum Wiring?
Back in the 1960s and 1970s, many homes were built with aluminum electrical wiring. Due to a copper shortage linked with the Vietnam war, using…
What Is a Dedicated Circuit & Do I Need One?
If you are thinking of installing a new electrical appliance in your home, it may be time to put in a new dedicated circuit as…
Why You Need to Upgrade Your Fuse Box to a Breaker Panel
If you live in an older home here in the San Bernardino County area, there’s a good chance that you have a fuse box instead…
The Biggest Signs Your Electrical Wiring is Out of Date
You can’t have a working electrical system without working electrical wiring. Like veins pump blood throughout your body so it can function, the same is…
Power Strips, Surge Protectors & Wall Mounts: What’s the Difference?
At All Pro Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric, we talk a lot about the importance of surge protection. But what is a surge protector, actually?…
5 Benefits of an Electrical Safety Inspection
When your electrical system is working well, it’s probably not something you think about very much, or ever. But just like any important home system,…
Signs It’s Time to Rewire Your Home
For many people, their home’s wiring is out of sight and out of mind. This is not a great mindset to get in however, considering…
Make Sure You Avoid High Electric Bills This Christmas
Have you put up your Christmas decorations yet? Have you been thinking about it? Now is the time of the year to deck the halls…
Getting Your Home’s Electrical System Ready for the Holidays
The holidays are here, and that means it’s time to plug in the lights, put up the decorations, and get ready to start the party….
The Benefits of Electrical Maintenance
Like all the other major equipment in your home, it is important to periodically have your electrical appliances inspected. Yet too many homeowners neglect electrical…