Electrical Maintenance: Why It Matters for Your Business
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As a business owner, it is essential to ensure that your property is in good condition, and this includes your electrical systems. Electrical maintenance is a critical aspect of maintaining a safe and functional workplace. This blog post will discuss what electrical maintenance is, its importance for businesses, and how to ensure effective electrical maintenance. […]
Home Electrical Renovations for a Modern and Efficient Home
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TDR Electric is a leading electrical contractor that offers a wide range of home electrical renovation services. Whether you’re planning to renovate your kitchen, basement, bathroom, or any other room in your house, our experienced electricians can help you get the job done right. Kitchen Renovations: Cooking Up a Modern and Efficient Space Kitchen renovations […]
Circuit Breakers
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What is it? Circuit breakers are an essential part of your home as they control the amount of electricity that is being distributed through the house. They are specifically designed to stop excess current (electricity) to prevent any electrical or fire injuries. At predetermined current loads, a circuit breaker is designed to shut off (or […]
Summer Safety Tips
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Warm sunny days means more time spent by the pool and building that new deck. As the season kicks off, it’s important to be smart with your electricity. TDR Electric has compiled some helpful tips to ensure your safety this season. KEEP YOUR POOL LIGHTING IN TOP SHAPE: Older pool lights cause the greatest risk […]
Switching To Led Light Bulbs
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LED light bulbs used to be quite costly. Now that the price has rapidly lowered and continuing to do so, its time to jump on the bandwagon and take advantage of all the benefits LED lights have to offer! These lights use 75% less energy, are cool to the touch, and save you a ton […]
5 Reasons To Upgrade the Lighting in Your Home
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New lighting can completely transform your home. From your bathrooms, to your patio, updating your lighting can have a number of advantages. CREATE AMBIANCE: Every room has a certain mood to it. You can change and define the ambiance of each room with the correct lighting. Take your living room for example, adding a dimmer […]
Electric Vehicle Chargers
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Electric vehicle purchases have been growing more and more every year, and with those vehicles, come new owners. Being a first-time owner, choosing your type of electric car charger can be a little overwhelming without knowing all the details. TDR Electric has compiled some helpful information and tips to help ease your transition into greener […]
How To Protect Outdoor Outlets
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Outdoor electrical outlets provide convenient power access for many uses, such as operating power tools, entertainment devices, and lighting your yard. Now that the weather is getting warmer you’ll be more inclined to use these outlets, however failure to properly protect these outlets can do serious damage to your equipment, home, and family. In order […]
Benefits of Security Lighting
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One of the most effective ways of protecting a property is with the installation of outdoor security lighting. At one time, it seemed that only commercial premises used this method, but many homeowners have now realized the benefits that security lighting can bring to help keep their homes and families secure. WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES […]
Tips For a Safer Home
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On any given day, we use several different electrical devices. With these devices being so common we sometimes forget the very real risks and hazards that are associated with them. According to The Electrical Foundation International, electrical incidents cause 43,900 home fires, 1,430 injuries, 438 deaths and result in $1.47 billion of property damage each year. […]