Why Are My Home Security Lights Staying On?

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Are your motion-activated security lights not turning off in your Clearwater home? This problem can be quite energy-wasting to be sure, but don’t worry too much about it. This problem is actually very common and most of the fixes are pretty simple. With the expert electricians at East-West Electric on your side, you will have […]

5 Reasons Why Your Facility Needs a New Electric Motor

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The electric motor is the most critical component of your facility’s operations. When it is working correctly, it provides the highest level of efficiency, productivity, and safety for you, your clientele, and your workforce. Electric motors, just like any other moving component, can break down and cause extended downtime, potential dangers to people nearby, and […]

Are Floor Outlets A Good Idea?

Just like any other electrical outlet, a floor outlet is used to ensure easy access to the electrical current. A floor outlet can have many benefits for the home, from practicality to appearance. A floor outlet can be installed anywhere on the ground, depending on your needs, and provides a power source to areas where […]

The Benefits Of Led Lighting For Businesses

Outdoor and indoor lighting is basically essential to business activities. Like many other essentials, commercial lighting goes hand in hand with an unavoidable, ongoing cost. So why not make a change that’s good for the environment as well as for your bottom line? As a commercial and industrial electrician company, we understand the importance and […]

Why You Need Low Voltage Electrical Contractors Now

East-West Electric has on-staff expert technicians and designers with experience in the installation and design of data, voice, fiber optics, security and paging systems, and fire alarms.Our team of low voltage electrician contractors works with most distributors and vendors to install all types of systems to meet any of your specific needs. East-West Electric also […]

Maintaining Your Winter Outdoor Lighting

In the state of Florida, you are probably not familiar with winterizing outdoor lighting or storing them away during the winter. However, we think that it is important to know that maintaining your winter outdoor lighting can prolong your light fixtures’ life span. Adjusting Settings To Match The Shorter Days Winter is here and the […]

What Causes A Dead Outlet

Imagine you plug in your iPhone and nothing happens. You try to fix the problem on your phone in a number of different ways until you figure out that the issue is not your phone or charging cable, but the electrical outlet itself. If suddenly an outlet in your home stops working, there are a […]

The Weather and Energy Usage

The relationship between energy usage and the weather is a perpetual cycle. As temperatures go up or down, energy use will also increase or decrease because of a variety of factors. For example, as temperatures get colder, you will spend more energy and money trying to heat your home and maintain it at a comfortable […]

Christmas Lights 101

The best way to start feeling that holiday spirit is by installing Christmas lights, as well as displays, figures, and scenes. You can always install them yourself or hire a professional electrician to put them up and take them down when the holiday season is over.  You can read about safety tips for the holiday […]

The Best 5 Commercial Lighting Trends

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For some industries, 2021 was a rebuilding year. The lighting industry keeps on being innovative. And, its products transcend how people see lighting for more eco-friendly options. Contractors and facilities that leverage the advantages of lighting capabilities can increase their property value. Therefore, also increasing their business revenue. Let’s take a look at this year’s […]