DEC is seeing a sharp rise in electrical home electrical inspections and rewire requests for homes built between 1900 and the 1950’s. These home have tremendous character and appeal to homebuyers looking to preserve these well-built treasures from the past. Typical needs for these homes starts at the fuse box. Yes, that is right, there are still home with screw-in fuses instead of modern breakers. There may be nothing wrong with the fuse boxes per-se,
Recently, California has passed legislation that will require new homes in the state to have solar panels installed on the building. The legislation also includes an incentive for people to add a battery to their home so that the sun’s energy can be stored after it is produced. It is projected to save homeowners a large amount of money on energy bills over the course of a typical 30-year mortgage. It’s also predicted that adding
Did you know that the amount of energy the sun provides the earth within just one hour could meet global energy needs for one year? The sun is an extremely powerful energy source which we are only able to collect a fraction of. Even though we can only collect a fraction of this power, harnessing it by installing solar panels can make a significant difference to the planet. Why Install Solar Panels? Save on Energy
According to a recent article written by the SF Chronicle, by J.D. Morris, it is very probable that PG&E will be held responsible for the costs of recent wildfires, if their equipment is found responsible. This cost will be passed down to their rate-paying customers. Rates will skyrocket up by 50%, doubling the bills of the average PG&E customer. There has never been a better time to make sure that you are doing everything possible
Solar energy is the future of energy. The natural light from the sun is all it takes to get convenient and consistent electricity. Companies like the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, one of the largest electrical energy and natural gas companies in the United States of America, have been more heavily scrutinized recently due to higher rates and also bad publicity. According to reports, all customers will be billed an average of 5.6% more starting
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