Winter is upon us, and with that comes snow, potentially high winds, cold weather, and new electrical hazards. While every season of the year comes with its own electrical safety challenges, it is important that you stay prepared for any complications that can be caused by inclement weather. Protect your home with the following winter …
Severe weather can occur all throughout the year which is why it’s important to know how to prepare for a storm, what to do during a storm, and how to recover from it. Read on to learn how to stay safe during severe weather. How to Prepare for Severe Weather First, prepare your essentials including …
Cooler weather is on its way. However, that doesn’t have to mean an increase in your winter electric bill. There are a few ways to combat colder temperatures and darker days to help save money this winter. And if you need a Sykesville electrician to help you out, the experts at Tim Kyle Electric can …
Keeping your home warm when winter strikes has never been more convenient, thanks to electric fireplaces. If you’re an environmental enthusiast, you’ll marvel at the eco-friendly benefits you’ll get. Learn more about the benefits of installing an electric fireplace in your residence. The Benefits of Electric Fireplaces Electric fireplaces can mimic real flames and not …
It may be February now, but we’re still in the wintertime for at least another month and a half. More likely, it’ll continue to be cold for another two months. If you haven’t experienced frozen pipes already, then you should know how to prevent them from freezing up. If you’ve already had this happen, then …
Do you own and use an electric blanket during the winter? A lot of people do, especially those in locations with very low temperatures. These blankets can be nice and cozy on a cold night, but they also come with their share of risks. Read up on some general electric blanket safety if you own …
Though you almost definitely have your holiday lights in place already, if you decorate for the season, it’s never too late to take into account some holiday decoration electrical safety tips so that you and your family are safe until that decor is put away again. Keep in Mind These Electrical Safety Tips Where did …
Failing to prepare your house for the cold season can be likened to leaving your front door open all winter. The main problem is that utility bills will always be on the rise. You can prepare for the season and lower your winter electric bills by these simple steps.
The cold winter continues, and with it comes the rising heating bills as you struggle to stay warm and to heat your home. Like other electricity-run appliances, though, there are ways that you can keep costs down without sacrificing comfort: this one in particular involves considering the purchase of a new furnace.
How can snowfall make your electric bill rise dramatically? You might assume that it’s all about running the heat more often, but that’s not all. Learn how you can save some energy around the house so you don’t drive up prices in a high-cost time of year for utilities.