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Security Light Troubleshooting

Security lighting is a great way to protect your home from intruders at night — but only when it’s working properly! Malfunctioning security lights may stay on longer than they’re supposed to, not turn on when they should turn on, or face a number of other problems that prevent them from working effectively. If you…

Should I Upgrade My Electrical Panel?

With continuous advances in home technology, you’ll need a reliable electrical panel to safely and efficiently manage your home’s electricity flow. With this in mind, it’s crucial to ensure that your electrical panel is up for the task. If your system is inefficient, it can result in power surges and even electrical hazards. When the…

How Does a GFCI Outlet Work?

Knowing what a GFCI outlet is, how it works, and why it’s a necessary safety measure for your home is important. Designed to provide a fast response time when an electrical imbalance is detected, GFCI outlets are an inexpensive and worthwhile home investment. Our experts at Kolb Electric cover what this device is, how it…

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…

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