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Why Does My Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping? A Homeowner’s Guide

Why Does My Circuit Breaker Keep Tripping? A Homeowner’s Guide

by Rick Kreis | Feb 12, 2026 | Commercial Electrical, Residential Electrical

It always seems to happen at the worst possible moment. You’re preparing dinner, closing up your business for the night, or powering essential equipment, then suddenly, everything goes dark. A tripped breaker can feel like a frustrating inconvenience, especially when...
Is Your Home Ready for an EV? A Guide to Level 2 Charger Installation in Airdrie

Is Your Home Ready for an EV? A Guide to Level 2 Charger Installation in Airdrie

by Rick Kreis | Jan 6, 2026 | Commercial Electrical, Residential Electrical

The sight of electric vehicles (EVs) cruising down the QEII Highway is becoming increasingly common. Whether you’ve just driven a brand-new Tesla off the lot or you’re eyeing an electric Ford F-150 Lightning for your business, the shift toward electric mobility is...
5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Licensed Electrician — Not a Handyman

5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Licensed Electrician — Not a Handyman

by Rick Kreis | Aug 14, 2025 | Commercial Electrical

As a business owner, you’re constantly juggling a long to-do list. From managing employees to serving customers, it’s tempting to find the quickest and cheapest solution for every problem. When an electrical issue arises, you might think a handyman can...
How Lighting Can Make the Difference in a Custom Build or Renovation

How Lighting Can Make the Difference in a Custom Build or Renovation

by Rick Kreis | Jul 17, 2025 | Commercial Electrical, Residential Electrical

When planning a new build or renovation, lighting design might not be the first thing on your list. Flooring, wall colours, layout, and finishes often take priority. Yet, lighting is the element that brings these design choices to life. It shapes how a space feels,...
24/7 Emergency Electrical Services: What to Expect When You Call

24/7 Emergency Electrical Services: What to Expect When You Call

by Rick Kreis | Jun 13, 2025 | Commercial Electrical, Electrical Safety, Residential Electrical

Electrical problems don’t always wait for business hours. A tripped breaker at 3 a.m., flickering lights in your restaurant just before opening, or a burning smell coming from your electrical panel on a weekend,  a solution can’t be put off until Monday or even...
LED Retrofits: Are They Worth the Investment?

LED Retrofits: Are They Worth the Investment?

by Rick Kreis | May 16, 2025 | Commercial Electrical, Residential Electrical

Switching to LED lighting has become one of the most popular energy-efficient upgrades for both homeowners and businesses. As energy prices climb and environmental awareness grows, many property owners are asking the same question: Are LED retrofits worth the...

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