Electrical emergencies don’t usually adhere to regular business hours and when a major electrical problem comes up, waiting to deal with it can cause even bigger problems. Here are 5 common emergencies and how to address them.
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We’re often asked which type of thermostat is best to control fixed electric space heating: single-pole or double-pole thermostats. We recommend a double-pole thermostat for two main reasons:
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The importance of exterior and common-area lighting is a no-brainer — it’s a safety and security requirement — but lighting the outside ain’t cheap! Fortunately there are ways to help do it as efficiently as possible.
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In the Pacific Northwest, ventilation is of the utmost importance! Humid conditions promote the growth of mold and mildew, damaging property and putting residents at risk. Exhaust fans are key in controlling moisture levels and there are strict codes that dictate how they’re controlled.
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We’re dedicated experts at servicing those “hard-to-reach” areas. Our ever-expanding fleet includes scissor lifts, an articulating boom lift, and the newest addition, a bucket truck. It helps us ensure that your work-order is completed efficiently and without having to coordinate separate equipment suppliers.
It’s time to Spring Forward! Here a few action items for the change of seasons..
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When tenants vacate, you have a prime opportunity to upgrade light fixtures, electrical receptacles, and switches, which will make a huge difference in the unit’s appeal and help shorten the time to find new tenants.
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It’s hard enough to manage your property without having to also manage your service providers. Maybe you’ve experienced late or no-show service calls, “mathematically challenged” invoicing, and slow or even non-replies to customer support calls and emails. These types of issues are often caused by poor or inefficient processes.
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The common 3-prong electrical plug has 2 flat prongs make contact with the receptacle’s hot and neutral lines, and the third is a ground connection. You can think of it as an emergency path for electricity to travel if a short or other fault develops in the circuit.
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GFCIs, or Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters, are circuit breaker back-ups designed to protect people from electric shock. They’re designed to monitor electric current and stop the flow completely in the event of a variation.
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