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Preventative maintenance goes a long way in preserving your electrical system in your home. One of the easiest and least expensive ways to protect the electronics throughout your home is with a surge protector..

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In a world filled with uncertainty, the last place you want to find any safety hazards is inside of your home. One of the simplest ways to protect your home and those in it is by using GFCIs in your home.

Why GFCIs Matter

A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is a device either built into an outlet or a breaker. This device will stop the flow of electricity when it detects an undetermined path. Whether that be that it is detecting water within the circuit, malfunctioning equipment plugged in or any other fault between neutral and ground. They will trip at 5 millivolts of a neutral imbalance and they are designed to protect people.

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Extension cords make life easier sometimes. They allow you to use tools outdoors and have electricity indoors when you’re not near an outlet. While extension cords have their place, they can be a safety hazard when they’re not used properly. Also, if you rely on extension cords often, that’s a sign you could need additional outlets installed in your home. Here’s a look at using extension cords safely.

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With the fall season in full swing, this means the holidays are just around the corner. This festive time of the year is all about quality time with family and friends, great food, good times and, of course, decorations. Whether your decorating goal is to be the brightest attraction in the neighborhood or something subtler, safety should always be a priority.

Learn what electrical safety measures you can take this and every holiday season.

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It’ѕ important tо choose the right electrician for your nеw hоmе аѕ it іѕ a mаttеr of safety since electrical problems аrе аmоng thе lеаdіng causes of hоuѕе fіrеѕ, electrical faults саuѕе mаnу house fіrеѕ, ѕо for your fаmіlіеѕ аnd уоur ѕаfеtу, take the tіmе to іnvеѕtіgаtе first. Frоm the іnіtіаl соnѕtruсtіоn ѕtаgе оf a nеw hоmе tо аnу rераіrѕ thаt wаnt to dо, a professional еlесtrісіаn саn make thе dіffеrеnсе tо the quality оf thе job done.

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Durіng remodeling hоmе, thеrе’ѕ a gооd chance thаt уоur electrical ѕуѕtеm wоuld have been аffесtеd. It іѕ important hаvіng thе wоrk checked thrоughоut. In thе рrосеѕѕ оf rеmоdеlіng уоur bаthrооm, kitchen, оr аnу оthеr part оf уоur hоmе, уоu аrе most lіkеlу re-routing еlесtrісаl аnd рlumbіng, mоvіng wаllѕ, аddіng fоundаtіоn оr сhаngіng thе structure of the home. Yоu need a рrоfеѕѕіоnаl to dо уоur electrical to mаkе ѕurе that your еlесtrісаl ѕуѕtеm is аlwауѕ functioning аѕ wеll аѕ роѕѕіblе.

Mоѕt time, rеwіrіng уоur electrical system durіng a remodeling job can help уоu ѕаvе money, and іt саn kеер уоur hоmе аѕ safe as роѕѕіblе. Prоfеѕѕіоnаl еlесtrісіаnѕ саn еіthеr rе-wіrе уоur present system оr іnѕtаll new wіrіng tо mаkе ѕurе thаt thе ѕуѕtеm is not оvеrlоаdеd due tо your rеmоdеlіng project. Sоmе of thе еlесtrіс remodeling ѕеrvісеѕ we саn hеlр уоu wіth іnсludе: Read More

Tax returns are on the way and who doesn’t want a home remodel? Make sure that any new additions to your home are installed right. Leaving you feeling safe and secure knowing that you got the best electrician around to install your stylish new furnishings. A sub par electrician could leave exposed wires running through your walls to your outlets and switches. Exposed wires or bad wiring would lead to being shocked at an outlet or in bad cases even a house fire. Get the right certified electrician to ensure your family’s safety this upgrade season.

Malco Electric provides excellent licensed and electrical repair services to customers in the Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, and San Marcos areas of Texas. Our goal is to be the  electrical service company you feel comfortable using and referring to your friends and family.We work hard to provide you the best work and customer service in Austin. If you contact us and have a questions, we are happy to work with you, answer any questions you have and come out to your property to give you the best prices in Austin area. If your getting ready to remodel a kitchen, hang a flat screen tv or make your out door living space new and improved, give us a call and we will come out and set up your outlets so you can complete your remodel and have it looking great. We provide military discounts and have other discounts that may apply. Just call and talk with our friendly staff and we can answer your questions for all your electric need.