by Jon Shockley | Jun 13, 2022 | Commercial, Energy Efficiency, Property Management, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
How long should light switches and electrical outlets last? It’s not a question you think about every day and for good reason! Light switches and electrical outlets can last for years under the right conditions. Read below to find out how to keep your light...
by Green Mellen | May 16, 2022 | Energy Efficiency, Property Management, Residential
It’s something that was drilled into my head as a kid: “Turn off the lights when you leave the room! You’re wasting electricity!” But is that just a thing dads say? How much truth is there to the claim? My sister was convinced it took more electricity to...
by Jon Shockley | Dec 13, 2021 | Energy Efficiency, Property Management, Residential
These days, you can do just about anything from your smartphone: video chat with a friend, shop for groceries, read a book, or navigate safely to your destination. Increasingly, we are also using smart technology to control and monitor systems in our homes—from smart...
by Jon Shockley | Nov 15, 2021 | Energy Efficiency, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
Temperatures are cooling. Leaves are falling. Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Autumn is here! The changing of seasons presents an ideal opportunity to assess your energy use and make sure your home or business is ready for the cold weather ahead. Here...
by Jon Shockley | Sep 9, 2019 | Energy Efficiency, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
Do you often find yourself asking, “Why do my lightbulbs keep blowing?” or “Didn’t I just buy and replace those bulbs last week?” These questions are more common than you might think. Blown lightbulbs can be frustrating, especially when it seems to happen frequently...
by Jon Shockley | May 10, 2019 | Energy Efficiency, Shockley Electrical Services
Owning a home is a big responsibility. Not only are you responsible for things that break, but you also have the duty of maintaining and caring for your home throughout the year. It’s a big job, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. From scheduling inspections with...
