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Can You Safely Use Your Hot Tub in the Winter?

Can You Safely Use Your Hot Tub in the Winter?

When the temperature drops, soaking in your hot tub allows you to stay warm while spending time outside with family and friends. Plus, you can turn down the heat and use the tub for cold weather hydrotherapy, a practice that can help boost your body’s natural healing...
Should You Install a Ceiling Fan If You Already Have AC?

Should You Install a Ceiling Fan If You Already Have AC?

If you already have a home AC system, should you add a ceiling fan? Both help you regulate your home’s temperature, but there are a few differences. AC units cost an average of $.03 per hour to run compared to the ceiling fan’s cost of $.01. Additionally,...
Top Causes of Electrical Fires in Richmond Homes

Top Causes of Electrical Fires in Richmond Homes

Homes across America see over 51,000 electrical fires each year, according to recent statistics. These fires are devastating to homes and cause an average of 1,400 injuries and as many as 500 deaths.  Electrical fires are preventable. Learn about the risks in...
Electrical Problems to Look Out For in Older Richmond Homes

Electrical Problems to Look Out For in Older Richmond Homes

Old homes come with a fascinating history and antique beauty. Still, it is vital to ensure your home’s beauty goes hand in hand with safety and security. The code for electrical work is updated every three years, so everything in your electrical system needs to meet...