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Preparing your home’s electrical for colder weather
Winter is coming. With winter right around the corner, that also means the cooler weather isn’t too far behind. Many homeowners start to experience issues and problems with their homes during the change of seasons. This is because the sudden changes in temperatures and conditions stress the home’s systems. Your home’s electrical system is no exception and you may want to take note of any signs your home might be due for a seasonal electrical checkup.

What is an Electrical Safety Inspection?
Your electrical system is very important to you, as it helps you get the power that you need to perform various tasks, such as turning on the lights and powering your home entertainment systems. Unfortunately, there are many simple electrical problems that can occur without warning. Having your electrical system inspected regularly can help prevent potential issues such as house fires. Here are some things to keep in mind regarding having an electrical safety inspection.

Residential vs. Commercial Electrical Contractors
No matter how new or old, there will always be an opportunity for electrical repairs for Denver homes. Electrical repairs for residential buildings are a common occurrence, and eventually, there will be a need to call on and hire a professional electrician. Apart from installing a new light fixture or swapping out an outlet cover, working with electricity is a serious matter. Even the most common residential electrical service repairs that seem easy enough, in theory, are much more dangerous in practice. That is why contacting Obrien Electrical Contractors or any licensed professional electrician is the best solution. Nearly any electric service repair a home can need will be promptly handled in an efficient and affordable way. Here are six of the most common residential electrical repairs a licensed electrician can do.

Do I Need an Electrical Permit?
No matter how new or old, there will always be an opportunity for electrical repairs for Denver homes. Electrical repairs for residential buildings are a common occurrence, and eventually, there will be a need to call on and hire a professional electrician. Apart from installing a new light fixture or swapping out an outlet cover, working with electricity is a serious matter. Even the most common residential electrical service repairs that seem easy enough, in theory, are much more dangerous in practice. That is why contacting Obrien Electrical Contractors or any licensed professional electrician is the best solution. Nearly any electric service repair a home can need will be promptly handled in an efficient and affordable way. Here are six of the most common residential electrical repairs a licensed electrician can do.

Common Summer Electrical Problems
It’s not all work and no play for us here at Obrien Electrical Contractors. During the Summertime there is plenty of activities and fun to be had. So in between installing electrical panels, updating home electric services, and performing electrical construction for commercial spaces, Obrien likes to check out the fun from the many Denver Metro neighborhoods! For this month, we are going to take a look at Highlands Ranch, CO!

Common Summer Electrical Problems
Summer is in full swing here in Denver, Colorado and you may have noticed some issues with your appliances, tech, and electricity. Did you know that Summertime has increased electricity usage across the state? That also means your home may be working overtime putting stress on your electrical systems. You may be experiencing the telltale signs of these five common summer electrical problems already! If you are, reach out to O’Brien Electrical Contractors for a speedy and effective solution. Without further ado, here are five common summer electrical problems:

Preventive Home Electrical Repair Tips
Upkeeping a home is a full-time job all year long. Chores needed to keep your home in the best shape possible may include some electrical repairs and maintenance. While Obrien Electrical Contractors is more than happy to provide your home with the best residential electrical services in Denver, you can avoid those trip charges with a handful of tips. Here are some preventive home electrical repair tips you can do on your own to keep your home powered and in good shape!

Can an Electrician Install High-Efficiency Electrical For Summer Savings?
Summer is almost here, June 21st to be exact. Denver, Colorado has already seen its first 100-degree temperature day. With such warm weather on the horizon, homeowners can be expected to be more energy-efficient and cost-conscious. Running an air conditioner all day...

Commercial Electric Design and Service: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
O’Brien Electrical Contractors had the fantastic opportunity to work with America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses at their new Aurora, CO location. Located at 15600 E Briarwood Cir in Aurora, this optometrist store required some tenant finishes for their commercial...

Denver Requires EV Charging For New Residential Electric Construction
Did You Know? Denver Requires Electric Vehicle Charging Compatibility with New Residential Electric Construction. A greener and more sustainable future has been in Denver’s sights for a while now, especially new residential electric construction. Since 2016, the City...
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