Is It Safe to Use My Hot Tub in the Winter?

Dec 27, 2019

At CMC Service Experts, our skilled Raleigh electricians are proud to perform hot tub electrical installations to ensure the wiring of...

Holiday Lights Safety Tips

Dec 17, 2019

‘Tis the season of twinkly lights! We here at CMC Service Experts love seeing the transformation neighborhoods take around the holiday season....

Top 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Christmas Lights Are Safe

Dec 1, 2019

Last month on our blog, CMC Service Experts discussed how to prepare your electrical outlets for holiday décor. This month, we’re going to...

Zinsco & Federal Pacific Electrical Panels: What You Need to Know

Nov 30, 2019

Your electrical panel is sort of like the heart of your electrical system. All the power in your home flows through it, so it is extremely important...

Preparing Your Electrical Outlets For Holiday Decor

Nov 25, 2019

When the holidays come around, the decorations never end. From Halloween to New Years, glowing decor and twinkly lights are strung throughout all of...

How to Properly Use an Electric Turkey Fryer

Nov 21, 2019

Are you getting ready for Thanksgiving? At CMC Service Experts, we can’t wait for Turkey Day. If you’re like many Americans, you may be cooking the...

Your Holiday Electrical Maintenance Checklist

Nov 19, 2019

Hosting for the holidays? From the prep to the party, your house gets pretty chaotic. How many electronics and appliances do you rely on to pull off...

How to Understand Electrical Power Measurements

Oct 23, 2019

Have you ever been confused by a device that measured electricity in amps? Or maybe you weren’t sure what your electrician meant when he talked...

When to Use a Surge Protector

Oct 15, 2019

Although it may be the season for all things spooky, you want your home to remain remarkably unfestive for this particular holiday. Blackouts,...

Should I Install a Backup Generator or UPS?

Oct 9, 2019

Most homeowners and business-owners are familiar with backup generators. However, there is another backup power source you may not be familiar...

The Proper Way to Install a Light Fixture

Sep 23, 2019

When it comes to electrical work, it’s almost always best not to go the DIY route. Trying to solve electrical issues on your own is not only very...

Light Up Your Landscape

Sep 16, 2019

Double your living and entertaining space with landscape lighting. Your nights will never be the same with professional lighting design....

Features of a Smart Home Security System

Sep 16, 2019

Last month, we devoted a blog to the benefits of a smart home system. This month, we thought we’d look specifically at the features of a smart...

Do Circuit Breakers Go Bad?

Aug 28, 2019

Do Circuit Breakers Go Bad? Circuit breaker problems are annoying for any homeowner to deal with. However, most homeowners also know that when...

Why Isn’t My Electrical Outlet Working?

Aug 14, 2019

Everyone has gone to plug something in before only to find out their electrical outlet isn’t working. While this may not be the end of the world as...