Everything You Need To Know About Motion Sensor Lighting

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When you bought your home you may have spent a lot of money and energy trying to pick and install the right outdoor light fixtures. If you bought lights that didn’t have motion sensors, don’t worry. You can still add it! If you’re not sure if motion sensor lighting is the right choice for you, […]

Holiday Electrical Safety Tips | East-West Electric

Holiday Electrical Safety Tips

Christmas is just around the corner. With all of the joy that comes with decorating and preparing for the holiday season, it can be easy to forget about some of the safety standards. At East-West Electric, we always want our clients to have a safe and happy holiday season in the company of their families […]

5 New Year’s Resolutions You Should Be Making

New Year's Resolutions

Your New Year’s resolutions often include going to the gym, eating healthier, being kinder to the people around you, etc. But, these usually stop by February. On the other hand, there are some easy habits you can adopt this 2020 to ensure your and your loved ones’ electrical safety.    New Year’s Resolutions To Keep […]

6 Reasons Why Rewiring Your Home Is Important

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If your home has old wiring it can be a threat to your family, but it can also reduce your home’s value. Having your home rewired can be expensive. But, it can pay off. Contact an expert electrician to inspect your home and replace wiring to: #1 Increase in Electrical Capacity An old wiring system […]

What Causes A Power Outage?

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Having a good idea of how long power outages last and what causes them will help ensure that you are properly prepared for when the lights go out. At East-West Electric, we understand how important it is to not only properly prepare for a power outage but also to know what to do during a […]

8 Reasons to Have Light Dimmers Installed in Your Home or Business

Dimmers

Light dimmer switches are a cheap and easy way to change your home’s lighting appeal, as well as save energy. An often overlooked decorating secret, dimmers can change the mood of a room with just a touch. Installing a dimmer switch takes not much time, effort, or expense, and it can be a fun and […]

Why Your Electrical Plugs Keep Falling Out Of The Outlet

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It is not unusual to meet customers that have their homes full of electrical plugs that keep falling out of the outlet. This can get alarming since they can cause a short in the wiring, as well as the frustration of having appliances that don’t work. The Problem With Electrical Plugs Some people will bend […]

When To Replace Smoke Detectors And What If They Are Hardwired?

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Once this pandemic we’re going through blows over, your home will become a gathering place of family and friends. With that in mind, it is also a good time to check all your smoke and carbon dioxide detectors to make sure they are working properly. However, as you check your various detectors, you need to […]

Gas Ranges VS Electric Stove

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If you’re currently building a home or remodeling the one you already own, you are expected to make countless decisions. One of the most important ones is whether to use a gas range vs an electric stove in your kitchen. Which one is better than the other? Which one will be more cost-effective?  Take a […]

Why Isn’t My Doorbell Working? | East-West Electric

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Have you noticed your doorbell is not ringing anymore? This is actually a very common problem to have. Luckily, it can be tracked down to a number of sources. Let’s dive into the most common ones in Florida. #1 Faulty Button This is the number one cause of doorbell electrical failures. A faulty button can […]