Zap! Surge Protector Saves Office Equipment from Lighting Strike
ZAP! A lightning bolt directly struck our office building last week. In a flash, our electrical panel had experienced a power surge! Luckily, our whole-home (or office, in this case) surge protector was there to block the flow of the dangerously high power spike. Here’s how the surge protector saved us and why you should […]
It’s Time! When to Replace Your Hardwired Smoke Alarms
Important guidelines to keep your alarms working & your family safe In an emergency situation, you rely on your hardwired smoke alarms to function properly. Without proper maintenance and timely replacement, your smoke alarms could malfunction when you need them safe. Follow these guidelines to keep your smoke alarms functioning properly and keep your home […]
It’s Electric! Plan Ahead For Your EV Charger Install
No one likes sitting on a waiting list—even if it is for the latest electric vehicle (EV). Whether you’re on the waitlist for your Tesla Model 3 or ready to drive home your Volkswagen ID.4, you will need a fast charge from home. Prep your home for fast at-home charging by scheduling your electric vehicle’s […]
EV Chargers: 3 Considerations Before You Charge & Drive
So you’ve finally decided to purchase an electric vehicle (EV). Maybe you’re already on a waitlist for a new model or just finalizing your purchase. Now what? Schedule your at-home charging station installation with NLE. Find the right charger for your vehicle, and let us take care of the rest! Universal vs. Tesla-Specific Chargers All […]
Merry, Bright, and Safe: Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
It’s time to brighten those dark winter nights with sparkling holiday lights! Before you dig that box of lights out of the garage and grab your ladder, keep these tips in mind to ensure you’re decking the halls safely. Indoor vs. Outdoor Lighting: Avoid Safety Issues by Checking Your Supplies. Check the label on your […]
13 Signs You Have a Faulty Light Switch
Did you know that people’s most common electrical problems include circuit breaker issues, electricity surges, and faulty light switches? Many people overlook the early warning signs of electrical problems, especially when it comes to faulty light switches. They don’t realize the potential safety hazards until it’s too late. A seemingly benign light switch problem can […]
Common Electrical Risks – Why Schedule a Whole House Checkup
Electricity is a powerful and necessary function of modern-day houses. Although we need electricity to survive, it can be dangerous if not handled the correct way. Common electrical risks can go unnoticed if you don’t know what to look for. One way to counteract these dangers is by getting an electrical check-up. This service looks […]
7 Questions to Ask Before You Install a Generator in Your Home
Since 2015, power outages have risen by 60%, which explains why more households are investing in generators. As there are so many models available, it can feel overwhelming to choose the right one for your home and budget. But if you rush the decision process, you could end up with a generator that won’t power […]
9 Tips for Hiring a Generator Installer
2021 was a record-breaking year for Pennsylvania as far as reportable power outage events were concerned. To be such an outage event, power for 2,500 customers has to be out for six hours at most. In 2021, Pennsylvania had 63 of these events. And experts say that things will only get worse. As the effects […]
Questions to Ask the Electrician Before You Buy Your Generac Generator
The demand for home generators has gone up in the US, driven by an increased frequency of outages and severe weather events. Each year, outages can cost anywhere from $18 to $33 billion in America alone. That’s why considering a home generator is so essential. Not only can it provide peace of mind when severe […]