Smart Home

Is Smart Home Technology Right for You? If you live in a “smart home,” you know what all the buzz is about. For those who don’t have a smart home, it might be ...

Can Saving Energy Save You Money? There are good reasons to update a home’s electrical, including the possibility of saving money and being more environmentally ...

If an electrical inspection isn’t on your list, you might want to find out why it should be. The reasons for an electrical inspection can be when buying a ...

During February’s Black History Month Mister Sparky would like to recognize some of the Black inventors who shaped electrical history. Below you will read about ...

Overloading your electrical system can happen bit by bit (or more accurately, plug by plug) over time, or all at once when you plug in too much at once. That’s ...

The holidays are a magical time of year for many different celebrations. While specific décor may vary depending on the holiday being honored or even specific ...

Among the most common electrical issues are flickering lights. Don’t just ignore these little annoyances or start telling ghost stories though! A blinking off ...

Is Your Light Switch Worn Out? How to Tell and Fix It Light switches are easy to take for granted. Most will last for decades, and other than an occasional ...

Adding solar panels to a home is considered one of the most eco-friendly choices. Solar power isn't just for going off the grid anymore. More and more ...

Economy settings have become a standard option on nearly all modern appliances. They purport to put the decision about energy conservation in the consumer's ...

Smartphone and smart home applications make it easier to plan for your day. Whether it’s a scorcher or below freezing, smart weather alerts can let you know how ...

The era of smart home technology is here and taking over the home device market. According to Statista, it is expected that 57.2% of homes will have a smart ...

Although it is scorching hot, it is still important to remember that the best energy usage is smart energy usage! Here are a few tips from Mister Sparky on how ...

More Americans are searching for properties with the latest smart technology than ever before. It's no wonder, then, that experts predict the global smart home ...

Are you thinking about installing some smart home features into your home? If you are then there are some things that you should know about them. After all, you ...

Smart homes are what everyone has been talking about lately. Have you ever wondered why this technology has gained so much popularity recently? Home automation ...

Are you still using incandescent light bulbs? Your electrician would recommend a different course. Efficient lighting technology has blown up in the last few ...