by Jon Shockley | Feb 13, 2023 | Commercial, Property Management, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
While electricity is an absolute necessity in today’s modern home, there are some inherent risks that accompany its usage including electric shock and electrical fires. AFCI and GFCI outlets and breakers are effective safety measures to prevent these dangers in your...
by Jon Shockley | Jan 17, 2023 | Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
If you’ve ever had an appliance stop working right in the middle of using it, you know how frustrating it can be to experience electrical problems in your home. Electrical failure can be caused by something as simple as a tripped circuit breaker or as complex as...
by Jon Shockley | Dec 14, 2022 | Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
Research shows that approximately 2,400 children are injured each year by electrical outlets. That translates to nearly seven children a day. An average of 12 these injuries are fatal. The most common cause of electrical injury is when a child sticks something...
by Jon Shockley | Nov 16, 2022 | Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
If you encounter an outlet in your home that’s hot, it’s a sign to take a closer look at what could be going on. Because a hot outlet can indicate a possible fire hazard, investigating the cause and fixing the problem should be a top priority. What are...
by Jon Shockley | Oct 10, 2022 | Commercial, Property Management, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
Once we pass the necessary inspections allowing us to move into our new home or commercial building, it’s easy to never give another thought to the health and wellness of the electrical systems in these buildings. That is, of course, unless something goes wrong! ...
by Jon Shockley | Sep 12, 2022 | Property Management, Residential, Shockley Electrical Services
Your new home purchase is likely the largest purchase you will make in your lifetime. While some people buy a new home without an inspection, the rest of us want to know exactly what we are getting into. A complete home inspection—including a thorough electrical...
