Icicle lights may be pretty at holiday time, but if you have the real things, you may have a problem with ice dams.

Colorado is notorious for its wintertime freeze-and-thaw cycles. They play havoc with our roads and bridges, causing cracks and potholes. They crack our mountains, sending…

As Covid-19 restrictions ease this holiday season, festive outdoor lighting is a great way to celebrate long overdue gatherings. But just as we continue to take precautions against the pandemic, careful practices are called for in hanging your outdoor lights for the season.
Here are some tips…

The holiday season brings gatherings of family and friends and with pandemic restrictions easing this year could mean plenty of extra mouths to feed. Will your kitchen stand up to the added demand for prep work, cooking, and serving?

An Abundance of Appliances

It seems that there’s an…

Your electrical service is vital to your mission, whether it’s manufacturing a product, providing a service, or making sure your family has safe, comfortable place to live. When it malfunctions, it can be annoying, troublesome, or downright disastrous.

Little can be done to prevent service outages or natural…

In 1604, Sir Edward Coke declared “the house of every one is to him as his Castle.” Time shortens all. The saying is today, “a man's home is his castle”.

Trending today in home “castles” are open floorplans. Very 2021. With expansive great rooms and living rooms. Houzz.com…

This image was made by Loadmaster (David R. Tribble)

Unlike incandescent and fluorescent bulbs that pass current through a filament or gas-filled tube, LED lights are devices that rely on several components to operate. And each of these pieces contribute to the performance and longevity of the bulb.