Carbon monoxide creates a deadly hazard within the home when appliances, furnaces, fireplaces, space heaters, or generators malfunction or lack proper ventilation. CO gas is an odourless gas produced by burning wood, natural gas, propane, gasoline or diesel. CO is...

Lighting automation, security cameras, adaptive heating and cooling, and central control of audio and visual systems offer people greater convenience and the ability to manage power usage. A handy homeowner might feel capable of installing the latest smart technology,...

What to Consider When Buying a Smoke or Carbon Monoxide Alarm The purchase of a smoke detector or carbon monoxide alarm represents a tiny investment compared to the huge dividend of safety. An early warning about a fire or CO leak could limit damage and save your...

The invigorating growth of spring has traditionally inspired people to clean their homes. Spring cleaning gives you an opportunity to assess the state of your home and look for issues that could be driving up your electricity bill. Follow these spring cleaning tips...

Behind the scenes of your home, electrical circuits manage the flow of electricity among appliances, lights and outlets. When electrical contractors in Vancouver wire a building, they segment the delivery of electricity so that circuits do not overload or trip....

Backup or standby generators can save lives or simply reduce inconvenience during a power outage. Electrical contractors in Vancouver have the expertise to install backup generators that automatically switch on when utility power fails. This could keep medical...

Between holiday decorations and keeping your house warm, it's all too easy to run up a high electricity bill during the winter months. Electricians in North Vancouver are frequently asked by clients how to cut back on electricity usage, so here we share a few...

Nothing ushers in the holidays quite like a home and yard full of beautiful decorations. However, it's important to handle your decorations responsibly so that you and your family stay safe this season. Below are five quick tips from electrical contractors in...

Does your home need surge protection? A high-quality whole-house surge protector can prevent valuable electronics from being destroyed during lighting storms while saving you money on energy costs. These devices should be installed by experienced electrical...