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If you are planning to start a home office, it is crucial to know the electrical requirements and understand the basics, because small negligence can cause a big loss. Working from home is not only convenient but it is economical. Many people run businesses out of their homes and for those of you who are […]

Electricity has become an essential part of contemporary life, energizing lights, appliances, heat, air conditioning, televisions, telephones, computers, and many other modern conveniences. While these may seem easy enough to turn on with one click of a button, the steps that go into powering these things can be complex. Here is a look at the […]

An electrical safety checklist can help protect your home, your family, and yourself while reaping the benefits of electricity and everything it powers. Electricity in homes has become essential to our everyday lives. For all its advantages and capabilities, electricity in the home can be quite dangerous. Many dangers relating to electricity in homes are […]

Accent lighting is the simple and cost-effective way to show off your living space, helps to display your collections, or improve the aesthetics of your room, accent lighting is the solution. Intended to highlight a specific object or area, accent lights are typically three times as bright as ambient lights. Accent lighting draws attention to […]

Ceiling fans are considered one of the best options when it comes to cooling a home. Ceiling fans are enjoying a major comeback in luxury homes. Today’s models are stylish and attractive, featuring on-trend materials like polished nickel and exotic wood. The benefits of ceiling fans are wide-ranging, and they do not stop here. Ceiling […]

The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where families gather to cook favorite recipes, share warm meals, and reconnect with each other, but it’s also the location where two-thirds of all home fires start. Identify and correct potential hazards in your kitchen before someone gets hurt. Kitchens are busy areas of the home […]

Smoke detectors devices will automatically detect and warn you of the presence of smoke and can save your life in the event of a fire. These are some of the most useful categories of smart home gear on the market. While it can be easy to forget to check and test smoke alarms on a […]

Landscape lighting has become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. Lighting can give your home that “perfect” factor that everyone craves, makes your home’s exterior feel warm and inviting. Ask yourself what your purposes are for wanting illumination in your backyard before you invest in any landscape lighting. You might want to […]

As the weather gets warmer, it’s important to remember that summer poses several electrical safety hazards that you may not be aware of. Expert Electric warns of dangers that are present when water meets electricity. Our team of Franco’s Electric electricians has compiled some summer electrical safety tips that you and your family should be […]

People sometimes get confused by surge protectors and power strips, but they’re two very different technologies. Surge protectors are an inexpensive way to protect your gear against random power spike damage. The main purpose of surge protectors is to detect excess voltage and divert the extra electricity into the grounding wire. Therefore, all surge protectors […]