Small space heaters are meant to do exactly as their name says: heat a small space. But unfortunately, many people use portable space heaters to heat their entire home, which can really take a toll on your energy bills.
Suppose you’re…
Indiana weather can be unpredictable, especially during the winter months. Heavy snows, freezing rain, and ice storms can create electrical outages as snow and ice accumulate on power lines. The added weight may cause power lines to snap off the…
A backup generator can be an excellent resource for homeowners, especially if an ice storm causes severe damage with prolonged power outages. But do you know the risks it can pose to you, your home, and those around you? We want to help you keep…
Whether you’ve already decked your halls or you’re just getting started, there’s still time to incorporate energy savings into your holiday planning.
If you haven’t strung your twinkle lights yet, be sure to use LED light strands. LEDs…
Laundry. It’s a necessary chore for each and every household. But, while you’re making your whites whiter and your colors brighter, are you making sure that you and your family are safe? Here are some electrical safety tips for your…
With the arrival of harvest time, Indiana’s farmers are shifting into high gear as they move into their fields to bring in their crops. The increased activity puts farmers and farm workers at greater risk.
Combines and grain augers are…
Batteries provide a portable, and usually safe, source of electricity. From batteries in our cell phones to industrial-sized backups, we rely on them every day. Although they may seem harmless, safety should always be a top concern when using and…
It's important to avoid overloaded outlets to keep you, your family, and your home safe. Local fire departments respond to an average of more than 35,000 home fires involving electrical distribution and lighting equipment each year, causing 490…