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At Expert Electric we often get calls from our customers requesting chandelier installation. A chandelier is a great lighting option. Adding a new chandelier can do a lot to change the look and feel of a room. It adds style to your home while lighting effectively. A chandelier is basically a beautiful piece of illuminated art. The installation of a new chandelier will vary with the type and size you choose and the location it is to be installed in. Choosing the right chandelier is a very personal choice. But whatever chandelier you choose, your electrician, in almost all cases, can install it for you.

Ceiling Heights and Chandeliers

Electricity is an important part of our life. However, when it comes to electricity distribution, it needs to be done in a safe and secure manner. It entails several handling hazards, which, when not done safely, can easily turn into a deadly trap. There are times when accidents and mishaps happen due to the lack of safety at different power distribution units.

Therefore, to maintain the security levels at all distribution units and sub stations, it is critical to install safety devices and mechanisms. While there are many mechanisms that help in safeguarding electrical connections at residential and industrial areas, switchgear is one of the most popular ones due to its various functions and features.

Analyzing switchgears from the perspective of commercial, industrial, and institutional MV (medium voltage) distribution system, its functions are as follows:

Types of Switchgears

There are two main types of switchgears which are necessary for various commercial, residential, and industrial electrical connections. They are: