Consumer Information

Despite the huge amount of electrical waste produced in today’s world, only about 15% of it is recycled. Here are some tips for recycling these items.

There are several long-standing myths about electricity in the home. Some are mistakes about energy conservation, while others are a threat to your safety.

Lightning arresters and surge arresters will provide lightning safety and protect your home’s electrical system from excess energy from a direct strike.

If your home already has wiring in place, you can get a new wired doorbell system that runs on your home’s electricity. Otherwise, you can get a battery-operated doorbell system that uses a radio signal to communicate with the chime.

As a Sarasota homeowner, it’s important to have a knowledge of basic electrical terms so that you can adequately describe any issues to your electrician.

Remember, simply disengaging the smoke alarm should never be an option. House fires and electrical issues cause hundreds of fatalities per year, according to the U.S. Fire Administration - don't put your family in danger!

Electrical safety isn’t just important for people--we need to make sure we are protecting pets from electrical hazards as well. This is especially important because animals do not understand that wires, sockets, and other equipment are dangerous.