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When to Call an Electrician

Few of us can imagine living without electricity. It’s not an exaggeration to say that it powers our lives, from our heating and cooling systems to our communications networks to our cooking appliances. But electricity can also be a dangerous friend. You don’t want to tackle any but the simplest electrical issues yourself. According to…

How Do I Find a Good Electrician in the DC Area?

Finding a good electrician can be a challenge. The Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC area is filled with electrical contractors making big claims, but how do you know who you can trust? Whether you need your entire home rewired or just a relatively simple project completed like a new outlet for your clothes dryer, it’s…

Should You Install Recessed Lighting?

Recessed lighting is one of the best ways to improve the aesthetic of your home. If you’re looking to give your home a sleek, modern feel, recessed lighting is the best choice. However, it’s not for everyone! Let the experts at Kolb Electric help you find the best lighting choice for your home.

Can I Stop My Smoke Detector from Beeping?

We’ve all heard it before—the incessant “beep beep beeping” of the smoke detector. It’s even more frustrating when you’re not even cooking something! While there are a few easy fixes for this, we often get asked if there’s a way to stop the smoke detector from beeping except for when it’s actually warning you about…

Benefits of a Standby Generator for Your Business

In the winter months, having a standby generator is important for your business. But is it right for you? Not all businesses benefit from a standby generator, but for the ones that need one, a standby generator is almost essential!

What to Do in an Electrical Emergency

During the winter months, homes are slightly more susceptible to electrical emergencies. With extra electrical capacity tied to holiday lights, along with extended use of in-home lights due to shorter days, the stress on your electrical system is definitely increased while it’s cold! That means, sadly, an increase in electricity-related incidents. Don’t fear though—with the…

Generator Prep for the Winter

Winter is well on its way in the DMV area. So are you prepared for the worst-case scenario of a power outage? If not—you could be facing cold days and nights without power in the event of a severe winter storm! That means now is the time to start prepping your generator to make sure…

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