by electricman | Jan 5, 2020
Why do your house lights occasionally dim? Flipping on your heating or air conditioning unit can make the lights in your home dim briefly. Similar to the water in your pipes, only so much electricity can travel through your home’s wiring at any given time, older...
by electricman | May 16, 2019
(updated 12.31.20) Ten Steps for a Successful Home or Office Remodel You have agonized over the decision, now you are ready to get rid of the wood paneling and outdated electrical fuse box in your home or office building. Where do you start? Should you hire a...
by electricman | Mar 30, 2019
Facts about LED lighting: What is LED Lighting? LED stands for “Light Emitting Diode”. An electrical current passes through a microchip, which illuminates tiny light sources known as LEDs to produce light. LED’s do not “burn out” but experience a reduction of...
by electricman | Mar 22, 2019
Your North Carolina electric power supplier installs and owns the electric meter on the outside of your home. The meter is used by your power company to measure the amount of electricity your household uses. Currently, there are two (typical) types of electric...
by electricman | Feb 4, 2019
Kitchen Remodels Few home improvements provide a better return on investment than a well-executed kitchen renovation. Consulting with licensed and experienced electrical contractors, like our team at Fortus, is key to a successful project. We can help you maximize...