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5 Injuries You Can Get from DIY Electrical Work

We’ve touched a bit on the subject of Do It Yourself solutions in the past. Mostly making mention here or there of when it is, and is not, a good idea. But at Kolb Electric, your safety is always our absolute primary goal. So rather than leave it at a mention, we wanted to take some…

How to Prevent an Electrical Surge from Damaging Your Electronics

There’s a lot of scary information floating around when a discussion regarding electricity is at hand. Some of it is very valid, and some might be considered a bit of an exaggeration. But one area we really like to nail home is the dangers of a power surge. These are frighteningly common, and present very real danger…

How To Prevent Rodents from Damaging Your Electrical Wires

As a homeowner, you face loads of trials and tribulations. Home maintenance, jobs, relationships, and plenty more! Life is rough enough without adding the uninvited members of the animal kingdom into your home, and when you find a chewed wire, you’ve unfortunately got just that! But, hey, don’t stress. The experts at Kolb Electric are here to…

Everything You Need To Know About Microwave Wattage

When shopping for a microwave or using one for cooking, you may have noticed wattage ratings on the appliance. But what is microwave wattage, and why does it matter? Understanding microwave power levels can help you choose the best microwave wattage for your needs, improve cooking efficiency, and ensure you get the most out of…

When Is a Sparking Outlet Dangerous for My Home?

Ever noticed a slight spark when you plug in an appliance? Maybe a bittle blue zip of electricity with a hair dryer, or a hand blender. If you’re not especially technology-savvy, this phenomena may give you a little fright! After all, when it comes to electrical appliances, wiring or equipment, everyone understand that when the sparks start…

Try Smart Technology Gift for the Tech-Savvy!

Find yourself scratching your head over what kind of gifts to bring your friends, family or loved ones this holiday season? The experts at Kolb Electric may not have all of the answers you’re looking for, but we may have a few solid suggestions! Allow us the opportunity to take the sting out of gift giving this…

LED Wattage vs. Incandescent Wattage

You hear a lot of suggestions and general chatter about making the change from traditional incandescent bulbs to LED. And while we at Kolb Electric generally agree, we noticed something when hopping around on the web. You can find a lot of answers why this is a good idea. But none of it is really…simple. You get…

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