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Why Is Static Electricity So Bad in Winter?

Static electricity is a common phenomenon that most people experience, especially during the colder months. While those tiny shocks can seem harmless, they can have surprising effects on your comfort, your clothing, and even your electronics. In this blog, our team at Kolb Electric explains what causes static electricity, why it’s worse in winter, and…

How To Calculate Generator Size for a Home

A home generator provides a way for homeowners to be prepared for the power to go out. Generators can power your appliances and keep your lights on during blackouts, even when the rest of the neighborhood is in the dark. Choosing to invest in a generator is simple, but deciding on the right size for…

Electrical Preventative Maintenance Checklist for Homeowners

Your home’s electrical system powers your daily life, from your morning coffee maker to your evening binge-watching sessions. Most of the time, it works quietly in the background, but it still needs a little TLC in order to stay that way. Performing regular electrical maintenance can help prevent potential hazards, save you money on repairs,…

Signs Your Hot Tub Has Faulty Wiring

Hot tubs can be fun and relaxing, but they can also come with their fair share of stressors. These units require electricity to function but also have to stay safe from the nearby water. When electrical issues arise, it’s absolutely critical to take them seriously. Hot tub wiring issues can arise at any time, but…

How Does a Home Generator Work?

At best, power outages are highly inconvenient, but at worst, they can be a serious issue. To make sure their homes stay powered during a grid failure, many homeowners turn to home generators. But how do these systems work to provide power during an outage? In this blog, our professional electricians at Kolb Electric walk…

How To Change a Recessed Lightbulb: A Step-by-Step Guide

Recessed lighting can provide a modern and polished look for any room. These unique light fixtures can be perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, and many other locations. However, they can be a bit tough to deal with when it’s time to replace the lightbulb. How do you carefully replace a lightbulb in a recessed fixture? In…

When To Replace Your Old Electrical Wiring

As your home ages, so does your electrical system, and outdated electrical infrastructure can be a problem. Old electrical wiring can be dangerous and leaving it alone will only cause more issues down the road. When you notice that your home’s electrical system isn’t working like it should, you may need to consider rewiring your…

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