If you have been debating whether or not to make the move to solar power, you probably have a few questions and concerns. There has been a lot of attention given to alternative energy as the world becomes more aware of the lack of natural resources. Governments are also promoting solar energy with some perks like tax breaks for those who decide to have solar panels installed. An electrician in Beverly Hills will need to install the solar panels. The electricians at The Electric Connection have experience in this field and can help you rely on the sun for electricity.

Energy costs are going to keep going up. That is a fact we have all accepted, but what if you could keep your hard-earned money in your pocket while doing something good for the environment? Solar panels that harness the sun’s energy are the perfect way to do just that. One of the many points of resistance for those who are considering solar power is the idea they will run out of electricity. You don’t have to worry about that if you are still connected to the power grid. The electric company’s power will be your backup plan for those times when your solar powered system can’t keep up with your home’s demands.

A Beverly Hills electrician will install the panels and the necessary conversion system to transform the sun’s rays into the electricity you need to watch television, take a hot shower or charge your cell phone. You will have the flexibility to choose just how much you want to rely on solar energy. You can have just a couple of panels installed to start out with. Once you get used to solar power, you can upgrade your system to include more panels. If you want to learn more about having solar panels installed, give The Electric Connection a call today.

Throughout the years, we’ve added many great Father’s Day gifts to our extensive selection of LED products. Because the list is constantly growing, we decided to narrow it down to our top 10 best-selling gifts for dad. Our ideas range from LED products for task, leisure, and work lighting to vehicle LED bulbs and strips. They’re long-lasting, energy-efficient, and are sure to brighten dad’s day.

Did you know there could be unknown home safety issues lurking in your presumed safe haven? Your home’s age, installation issues, wear and tear, and overlooking safety devices could put you at risk.

Does your home have any of the following home safety issues?

Code and Wiring Updates Wiring codes in the U.S. are updated every three years to ensure electrical safety across the country. As a result, families living in older homes are at an increased risk of electrical safety issues due to:

Ensure home safety with an electrical home inspection  Don’t let home safety issues result in property damage or present a danger to your family. Find and address home safety hazards quickly and efficiently with an electrical home inspection. Mr. Electric® can provide a detailed, prioritized written checklist of all areas of your home requiring immediate attention, areas for improvement, and potential upgrade possibilities to ensure the safety of your home. Ensure peace of mind by proactively addressing home safety issues. Contact Mr. Electric today. Our professional electricians are dedicated to the safety of your home and family.  

We’ve seen LED rope lights transform a staircase handrail, and accent outdoor This homeowner created an inspiring word art installation on the wall of her son’s playroom. She used the screw-in mounting clips that come with the product for wall hanging.

One great tip for a project like this is to place weights (or other heavy objects) on top of your rope light to shape it properly. Often our customers say that Image via www.prettyhandygirl.com

2. A Crocheted LED-Lit Rug:  This one blew us away! The single strand of LED rope lighting was crocheted into a generic spiral pattern to create this rug. For anyone who wants to emulate, the original Image via www.wonderhowto.com

3. A Backlit Bedroom Headboard:  Image via www.removeandreplace.com

Where are you seeing LED rope lighting used lately?