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Looking for an electrician in Summit County? You’ve come the the right place for a local electrician in Summit County, UT! We are the local expert Summit County electricians! No matter your electrical need, we’ll get the job done right – the first time, on-time! Our electricians are licensed and trained, background checked and drug tested. We specialize in residential …
Every home needs interior and exterior lighting. That doesn’t mean every homeowner takes advantage of both however. Modern lighting is about more than just being able to see when the sun goes down. It’s also a great way to improve the overall look of your home and make it run more efficiently. You can utilize outdoor soffit lighting to get …
Choosing an electrical contractor will be one of the most important decisions you ever make when planning and building a custom home. The best and most experienced electricians will help the construction go as smoothly as possible. The following is a guide for finding the right licensed electrician for a residential project. Construction Experience One requirement for your electrical contractor has to …
The team at Paul’s Electric Service are experts in electric car charger installations. We have a great track record of installing a variety of car chargers for all-electric or hybrid vehicles. Electric vehicle (EVs) charging stations supply electricity for recharging electric vehicles and other plug-in vehicles, including plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). Most electric cars can be recharged from a domestic wall socket. However, …
With a new year comes resolutions and plans to upgrade various elements of our lives. If you’re considering any electrical upgrades to your home, Paul’s Electric Service in Park City, UT can help. According to The National Fire Protection Association, nearly 50,000 fires are caused each year by faulty residential electrical systems. We don’t want your home to be a …
Now that we are all following the new stay-at-home orders, we may start noticing new things in our home, like the lighting or lack of. Is your home feeling dark and drab? Many of us don’t give much thought to home lighting, but choosing the right light bulbs for your home can enhance the atmosphere, save money on your electric …
FIRST, LET’S DEFINE OUR TERMS: Amps Volts Watts According to Google, here are the technical definitions for amps, volts, and watts: Amps: a unit of electric current equal to a flow of one coulomb per second. Volts: the SI unit of electromotive force, the difference of potential that would drive one ampere of current against one ohm resistance. Watts: the SI unit of …
Heat cables can be installed to minimize ice formation and retention on roofs. With them you can prevent a lot of damage to your roof that can result from the buildup of ice dams. While it may seem like the perfect solution to ice dam formation, heat cables come with quite a few disadvantages as well. Unfortunately, this solution may not …
Old house or new, you should be familiar with the type of wiring you have. Building standards change periodically, so make sure yours is up to code. An electrician apprenticeship starts as little as 100 hours in a trade school lab, all the way up to universities offering 4 year degrees. That’s how much training and knowledge goes into becoming a licensed …
“That looks easy to fix”, you might say, when you see a problem with your electrical wiring. Do you enjoy doing your own electrical work on your home? If you have the skills and tools, the DIY project can be very rewarding. It’s a great way to save money and feels good to have done it yourself. Some may think electrical …
