Posts by Zach Euse

So, what does it mean to retrofit LED recessed lights? Well, let’s break it down. To retrofit something simply means to add a part or component that wasn’t originally there. While you may have never heard of retrofitting lights, it is a fairly common practice. Retrofitting any type of lighting system is the simplest way…

When it comes to buying and installing recessed light bulbs, there are several options you can choose from. In fact, the most difficult part is finding the right light bulb for your lighting needs. After that, deciding on things like trims, recessed lighting kits, and finishes are all fairly simple. So, what are your options…

When a circuit breaker keeps tripping, it might seem like a small problem. You may simply reset your circuit breaker, and move on. However, this routine circuit breaker tripping may be a sign of a larger and more serious electrical problem. In fact, the main purpose of a circuit breaker is protect you and prevent…

Although LED bulbs are more energy efficient, they still come with their fair share of issues. One common issue is the LED light flicker. While flickering may not sound like a big deal, over time it can become both an annoyance and a safety hazard. These flickers can pose a safety risk for individuals with…

Energy saving devices have the potential to improve the quality of our environment and cut costs on monthly electric bills. Due to a push in recent years towards great energy efficiency, there are now a wide rage of energy saving devices on the market. All of these devices make big promises in regards to energy…

The cost to install a ceiling fan will vary dramatically from project to project. The cost to install a ceiling fan is around $575, but can cost as much as $3,000. You will pay substantially less for a small scale single fan installation than can be done by a handy man. However, complicated large scale…

Home rewiring projects are actually much more common and feasible than you think. The cost of an entire home rewiring will vary depending on two main factors: the age of your home, and it’s size.The price range for a complete rewiring is quite large, $4,000-25,000. However, this post breaks down what you’re really paying for.…

One of the easiest ways to increase the energy efficiency of your home or business is with energy saving light bulbs. When it comes to energy saving light bulbs, you have two options. The first, and most popular option, is LED bulbs. LED bulbs are long, compact, and extremely energy efficient. On the flip side,…