We were able to easily deliver this 450lb 20kw Generator in Dash Point, WA with the hoist that is built into our vehicles. The Hoist rolls out the back of the vehicle on rails. The operator then uses a remote control to lower the generaor down to the ground. After...
Month: August 2012
Loose electrical connections can melt and cause fires
One of the terminals was left loose, over the years it did serious damage until it finally melted through the wire completely....fortunately the entire dryer didn't ignite and cause a house fire. When electrical connections are loose electrical arcing starts to occur. This is like a mini lighting strikes that...
Is 10KW of power enough! Generac model 52411 Auburn, WA
A 10,000 watt generator provides 37.5amps on natural gas and 41.6amps on propane! Is this big enough for you? Try our online generator sizing calculator click here. Please also notice in the picture a labor and industries permit has been pulled and is posted between the Generac transfer switch and...
Manual Generator connection Maple Valley
After last years outage this homeowner is having us connect their generator next week. They have a well-pump and not having water during an outage was just too much to bear last time. Since this is before the winter storm season they will beat the rush that sometimes happens during...
Residential and commercial electricians are certified by the State of Washington. What does that mean for me?
Not all electricians are the same. As a matter of fact, there are various levels of certification available for electricians in the State of Washington. Only residential or commercial journeymen are allowed to perform electrical service work within the home. This means that there are certain things the journeyman must...
Five reasons to permit your electrical project
1. Required by washington state law 2. To ensure wiring meets local codes. Cutting corners on an installation can be easy when a contractor knows that no electrical inspector still be checking on the work. 3. To prevent problems with homeowners insurance claims relating to electrical fires. 4. Contractors that...
5 tips to buying the right portable generator for a manual generator connection
1. The 30/50 rule. Keep it simple by realizing that manual transfer switches basically come in only two varieties; 30 amps and 50 amps. 2. Calculate how much power you need. Using this simple online calculator.click here to calculate 3. Generator wattage? While it it's true that the most precise...
Generac 14kw model 5872 installed Auburn, wa
They already had their first electrical outage and it isn't even storm season yet (only lasted for a few minutes!) But the generator automatically performed its job flawlessly and turned on within 15 seconds of sensing the outage and then shut right back down when it sensed utility power was...