Do You Know The Signs of Bad Electrical Wiring in Your Home?  

Do You Know The Signs of Bad Electrical Wiring in Your Home?  

Something you shouldn’t take lightly is damaged, outdated, or poorly maintained and installed wiring around your home. Faulty or damaged wiring can be dangerous to your home and is responsible for thousands of yearly house fires. To prevent electrical risks to your...
Common Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Home’s Electrical Panel 

Common Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Home’s Electrical Panel 

Your electrical panel is one of the most crucial pieces of equipment in your house, as it maintains everything from your lights to appliances to your home’s heating and air conditioning system. Electrical panels generally live for about 25 to 40 years; thus,...
What are the Most Common Residential Electrical Issues? 

What are the Most Common Residential Electrical Issues? 

Believe it or not, many people across the country experience electrical problems and either don’t know about them or ignore them because they assume it is normal. Unfortunately, however, it is not a regular occurrence. Below, our expert electricians at Five Star...
How To Tell When It’s Time to Replace Your Electrical Outlets?

How To Tell When It’s Time to Replace Your Electrical Outlets?

Although we use our electrical outlets daily, they can often be overlooked if they’re starting to wear out. Electrical outlets typically last anywhere from 15 to 20 years, so if they’re getting high in age, keep an eye on them because they can increase the risks of...
What is the Truth Behind These Common Electrical Myths?

What is the Truth Behind These Common Electrical Myths?

To ensure your home is safe for you and your family, you must educate yourself about your house’s electrical system. Unfortunately, many homeowners have no clue what their electrical system is, how it all works, or what they should be doing to ensure their home...