by Website Admin | Nov 13, 2017 | Bates Electric, Blog, Lighting
Just as you use interior lighting to show off areas of the interior of a house, and in some cases camouflage imperfections, you can do the same for the exterior. Good exterior lighting is an art as much as it is a science. When done right you can show off the best...
by Website Admin | Oct 26, 2017 | Bates Electric, Electrician, Remodel, Safety
Whether you’re looking to redo your current electrical wiring for a new home or old one you may have heard of GFCI outlets. Primarily, you may be wondering are GFCI outlets required in older homes? Once you better understand what these outlets are and how they can...
by Website Admin | Oct 17, 2017 | Residential
If you’re thinking of putting your home on the market, you have a lot of options for how you can improve its value. A new bathroom, patio or color scheme are great investments but another important this you shouldn’t overlook in your electrical system. Next, to water,...
by Website Admin | Sep 22, 2017 | Bates Electric, Residential, Safety
Electric helps our homes to run smoothly. It powers lights and appliances, lets us run water heaters, and much more. Electricity is helpful, but it can be dangerous. Because our homes are filled with electrical wires, it’s important to keep some home electrical safety...
by Website Admin | Sep 17, 2017 | Bates Electric, Residential
All homeowners know that the operation of a household requires continuous maintenance. However, sometimes we neglect some essential aspects of our homes in this respect. Electrical systems for example usually are not properly maintained as many think that it is more...