The electric panel is an electrical service box that receives electricity from the electric company and distributes it to the circuits inside your home. An electric panel generally lasts between 20 and 30 years, but it should be inspected regularly … Continued
As cooler weather begins to prevail here in southern Oregon, more and more people are seeking alternative ways to stay warm and cozy. Unfortunately, many of these methods pose a heightened fire risk – in fact, there are more home … Continued
It’s natural to want to improve your home as much as possible, but some things may be beyond your control when it comes to the safety and comfort of your home. For example, if the local power grid goes down, … Continued
Whether you are hiring an electrician for a small task like installing a lighting fixture, or you are undergoing major renovations that require new wiring, you want to be sure that you are getting quality work from an experienced contractor. … Continued
Summer in Oregon is an ideal time of year to add a hot tub to your backyard, patio, or another area of your property. The benefits of hot tubs are numerous and can extend well into the fall and winter … Continued
When you are a homeowner, it is not uncommon to consider yourself to be a part-time handyman. There is always work to be done, and it is often much more cost effective to do the job yourself than to hire … Continued
With summer right around the corner, everyone is looking forward to sunny days by the pool and backyard barbecues. The thing no one wants to think about is the surging utility bills that come with daily air conditioner use. Luckily, … Continued
There are YouTube how-to guides and step-by-step instructions for countless home improvement projects and common repairs. While these guides can help a homeowner save money by handling simple jobs personally, some jobs are best left to professionals. Electrical wiring is … Continued
If you live in Medford, Oregon, and you are installing new ceiling fans in your home, consider the benefits of having them installed professionally. If you decide to hire a professional, Winters Electric can send a technician to your home … Continued
Any time there is a fire because of electricity in your home, call the emergency fire department and then an emergency electrician. The holidays bring many reasons to be aware of the many home fire hazards and the potential for … Continued
