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How can Custom Electrical equipment benefit your business?

Leave a Comment / Electrical Maintenance, House Electricity, Maintenance / By Lakeview Electric

Customized equipment or machinery goes hand in hand with standard equipment as efficient tools in streamlining business operations. They help reduce production costs and achieve specific deadlines by ensuring processes run simpler and faster. The best investment decision you can make as a manufacturing business owner is to invest in custom equipment. This article offers …

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Why Should You Have An Electrical Inspection On Your Home?

Leave a Comment / House Electricity, Maintenance, Professional Help / By Lakeview Electric

Electricity is one of those things running in the background that we don’t really think about until something happens, such as a breakdown, a circuit that keeps tripping, or, worst-case scenario, a full-blown electrical catastrophe. It goes without saying that you will need to make use of residential electrical services to keep the lights on …

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Can replacing old appliances save on energy costs?

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It’s rare that you won’t find pennies to pinch in any room of your home, office, or business, not least when it comes to energy efficiency. The question is, when is replacing old appliances to save on energy costs worth the initial capital outlay? Over time, savings can rack up, and isn’t it always a …

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How To Teach Your Family About Electrical Safety

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Electricity is undoubtedly an invaluable tool; however, it is also a hazardous form of energy that we should all treat with an element of caution, making electrical safety-critical information. And like all important information in our lives, we want to share it with our family. We at Lakeview Electric have some tips to help you …

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The Difference Between 2 and 3 Pronged Plugs

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Lakeview Electric has over 30 years of experience in the Northern Nevada area, which means we’ve worked with a lot of different clients, as well as many of the same clients again and again. During this time we’ve been asked many questions, especially about residential electrical systems, including wanting to know the difference between a …

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Do I Need a Backup Generator?

Leave a Comment / House Electricity, Industrial Electricity, Tips / By Lakeview Electric

At the beginning of the year, Reno was hit with a massive power outage. Thousands of homeowners were without power for several hours. There’s never a good time of year, or a good time of day for that disruption. While events like that are rare, they do spark many homeowners to consider a generator. A …

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EV Charging Checklist—Setting Up an At-Home EV Charging Station

Leave a Comment / Electric Vehicles (EV), House Electricity, Power Outlets / By Lakeview Electric

With a 75% year-over-year increase in sales, electric vehicles are quickly becoming a common sight on both the market and on the road. California, in particular, has taken to these low-emission rides, selling upwards of 150,000 in 2018—only a short year after the sleek Tesla Model 3 was released. As electric vehicles are being woven …

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The Science of Blown Light Bulbs (And How to Stop It)

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If you’ve ever turned on a light to have it dramatically bust to pieces, you’ve learned that Snap, Crackle, and Pop are more than just cereal mascots—they’re the sound of bulbs breaking seemingly at random. Replacing a burnt-out bulb is a pain, but dealing with an explosion can be frightening when unexpected. Whether it’s a …

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Setting Up Home Security? Here’s What You Need for Wiring

Leave a Comment / House Electricity, Smart Electrical Systems / By Lakeview Electric

There are several different types of home security systems available on the market. The selling point of most of these systems is their modular setup, mobile integration, and ease of installation. However, these systems’ downside is that they are often battery-powered and subject to breaking down when we need them most. Many models work to …

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Do Separate Suites Require Separate Breakers?

Leave a Comment / Electrical Breakers, House Electricity / By Lakeview Electric

For many people, buying a house is an excellent opportunity to sublease to a family or friends. The upfront costs are offset gradually by income supplementation—with some planning; you can have the ongoing property costs paid off by the tenants while you keep a little pocket money month-to-month and build equity at the same time. …

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