What’S Up With Those Flickering Lights?
Flickering lights might be the sign that there is a major electrical problem behind the walls. Do you see flickering lights when you use the microwave? Does the table lamp go a little dim when the AC unit turns on? Flickering lights might be a sign that there is more going on behind your walls. […]
Electrical Wiring From An Electrician In Atlanta: Brownouts
Brownout can let you know if your electrical wiring is going bad. How often do you think about the electrical wiring in your home? It’s probably not a thought at all. Most of us are used to blackouts, but it may not occur to us when brownouts happen. What about the outlets? Do you know what kind […]
Fun Interior Design With Decorative Lighting
Spice up your home with decorative lighting! Decorative lighting can be a game changer in interior home design. It can elevate your home to the next level, away from the drab or practical approach to home decorating. Decorative lighting opens up a room based solely on color schemes. For example, the holidays are coming up. […]
Security Lights Can Free Your Mind
A dark yard isn’t safe. Keep burglars out with new security lights. The spotlight in my backyard went out. I replaced the light bulb with a new one, but the light doesn’t turn on. My yard is wooded and very dark at night. I don’t feel safe without the spotlight. Maybe it’s time to replace […]
Insulating Switches And Outlets: Keep Air From Entering The Home
Did you know insulating switches and outlets can help you save money? Insulating switches and outlets in the home can make a huge difference in your energy bill. Believe it or not air can always find a way into your home and out of your home too. For example, if your home is drafty you […]
Home Winterizing
Let the home winterizing begin! Jack Frost has set up residence all over the country, causing snow storms and ice to form everywhere. Even the deep south can’t escape this winter weather. That means your home might need winterizing. In Atlanta, we are used to the occasional ice storm or a few flurries, but not […]
Holiday Energy Savings Tips
If you decorated your home for Christmas, these holiday energy savings tips might help you. Coming into the home stretch of 2013, McCauley Electric would like to offer you some holiday energy savings tips. You probably spent one Saturday afternoon decorating your home inside and out with colorful sentiments of the holiday season. The bushes […]
Christmas Tree Fire Safety
Honey can you grab the fire extinguisher? We’re having a Christmas tree fire! Christmas lights are pretty visually, but they can be a real threat to your happy holidays. Tangled in knots and missing some bulbs, Christmas lights can become an electrical nightmare with the click of a switch. The end result of not properly […]
Choosing A Contractor
Follow these steps for choosing a Atlanta electrical contractor! Choosing a contractor can be an arduous task. Have you ever watched those remodeling shows on HGTV? You know shows like Holmes on Homes or Renovation Realities that show you all the horrible things that can go wrong when remodeling your kitchen or bathroom. It’s so scary sometimes it makes […]
Got A Home Generator?
Having a home generator can keep the power through the storm. Turn off the lights, and light a candle. That’s what some homeowners have to do when the electricity goes out. Winter storms are turning this year’s season into quite the survival drill. While local Atlanta, GA residents are running to the grocery store for […]