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Power outages are becoming an increasingly frustrating part of homeownership. Severe storms, high winds, equipment failures and other utility problems can leave a home without electricity for hours or sometimes much longer. For many homeowners, a traditional standby generator has been the obvious answer. But generators aren't the only option anymore. Anker SOLIX backup power…
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Anker SOLIX Backup Power: A Smarter, Quieter Way to Keep Your Home Powered
Power outages are becoming an increasingly frustrating part of homeownership. Severe storms, high winds, equipment failures and other utility problems can leave a home without electricity for hours or sometimes much longer. For many homeowners, a traditional standby generator has been the obvious answer. But generators aren't the only option anymore. Anker SOLIX backup power…
Kenny Daniels
September 15, 2026
200 Amp Electrical Service: What It’s Called, What It Does, and Why Your Home May Benefit
If you’ve ever talked to an electrician about upgrading your home’s electrical system, you may have heard several different terms for the same thing: 200 amp service, 200 amp electrical service, Heavy-Up, 200 amp panel, 200 amp electrical panel, service upgrade, electrical service upgrade, panel upgrade, main panel upgrade, breaker panel upgrade, or 100-to-200 amp…
Kenny Daniels
September 8, 2026
What Does an Electrical Smell Smell Like? When to Worry and What to Do
Have you ever walked into a room and noticed a strange burning smell? Maybe it smells like burning plastic, melting rubber, hot wires, or something slightly metallic and burnt. You might think it's coming from an appliance, a light fixture, or something cooking in the kitchen. Sometimes it is harmless. But sometimes, that smell is…
Kenny Daniels
September 1, 2026
Get Your Exterior Receptacles Ready for Holiday Lighting
Fall is a great time to take a look around your home and make sure you have the electrical power you need outside. Halloween decorations are going up. Christmas lights aren't far behind. Before you know it, extension cords are running across the yard, around the front porch, through landscaping, and underneath decorations. If your…
Kenny Daniels
August 25, 2026
Knob-and-Tube Wiring: Should You Maintain It or Replace It?
If you own an older home in Baltimore County or throughout Maryland, there's a good chance you've encountered knob-and-tube wiring. Knob-and-tube wiring was a common electrical wiring method used in homes built in the late 1800s through the early-to-mid 1900s. Many homes that still have their original electrical systems may have some amount of knob-and-tube…
Kenny Daniels
August 19, 2026
Electrical Service Calls vs. Typical Contract Work: Why They Are Not the Same
When you call an electrician, you might assume every job is essentially the same: the electrician shows up, performs the work, and you receive a bill. But there is a major difference between an electrical service call and typical contract work. Understanding that difference can help homeowners better understand the process, the time involved, and…
Kenny Daniels
August 11, 2026
Whole House Surge Protectors vs. Surge Strips: What’s the Difference?
Most homeowners think their electronics are protected because they have a few surge strips plugged in around the house. While surge strips do provide a level of protection, they only defend the devices plugged into them, and only against certain types of surges. A whole house surge protector provides a much broader level of protection…
Kenny Daniels
July 28, 2026
Advantages of LED Recessed Lighting: A Smart Upgrade for Every Home
Lighting has the power to completely transform a home. It affects how a room looks, how comfortable it feels, and even how much you spend on your electric bill. If your home still relies on outdated light fixtures, fluorescent bulbs, or traditional incandescent lighting, upgrading to LED recessed lighting is one of the best investments…
Kenny Daniels
July 21, 2026
Residential & Commercial EV Charger Installation: Powering the Future with Dynamo Electric
Electric vehicles are no longer a glimpse into the future, they're here, and they're becoming part of everyday life. As more homeowners and businesses make the switch to electric vehicles, the demand for safe, reliable, and efficient charging solutions continues to grow. While every electric vehicle comes with a portable charging cord, many owners quickly…
Kenny Daniels
July 15, 2026