Archive for March 2013

All lights, lamps or bulbs come in one of 5 common “color temperatures” The video shows just how different a 30k lamp is compared to 50k lamp, and this is when the wattage remains constant.

NW Trek in Eatonville, WA chose to install a 20KW Generac for their backup power. This generator provides power for the original 100 acre Homestead that a doctor donated to NW Trek.

This is a new home we have in progress. The house is roughed-in and we are making up the mail electrical panel here. The 200 amp panel connections are completed. We like to install GFCI receptacles on the bathroom circuits to be used during the rest of the construction process. The home is a 3…

Fuses have been around since the beginning of electricity in the 1880’s and were used in homes until the 1950’s. Some great things about fuses: They turn of the electricity faster than residential circuit breakers when there is a short circuit They don’t malfunction and create a shock hazard In the 1950’s circuit breakers began…

The homeowner never saw this coming. It all started when the carpet cleaning company showed up and plugged in what looked like a nice quality extension cord. The customer was horrified when a short time later she noticed a small visible flame at the plug on the wall! The good news is that they unplugged…

Warehouses in the Kent and auburn valley have a lot of electrical equipment for a huge variety of business needs. We connected the equipment here for a shrink wrapping machine. This required the installation of 3/4 emt conduit in areas protected from forklift travel.

One of my kids favorite movies is finding Nemo. There is something relaxing and calming about watching fish float effortlessly around a properly maintained tank. But, it does require a lot of work and time to create a beautiful tank. This is why an automatic standby generator had a lot of appeal to this customer…