Alpharetta Electrician Blog

Welcome to the Alpharetta Electrician Blog provided by Old-Fashioned Electric. Topics blogged about below include many Electrician tips and articles from our expert contractors, resources, specials, news and other updates from our team here at Old-Fashioned Electric.


3 Electrical Safety Tips For The Fall

Alpharetta Electrical Safety Inspections

Now that fall is finally upon us, most homeowners are taking a bit of time to enjoy the many different aspects that make this season such a great time of year. With so much to do this fall, it can be easy to forget about some of the other aspects of your home that could…




Why Your Outlet Isn’t Working

You’re about to go to bed, and your dead phone is in your hand. You plug it into the wall outlet by your bed, and go to sleep thinking that it will be fully charged when you awaken. However, you wake up groggy and without a charged phone, and you wonder why. Well, if it’s…




6 Common Electrical Problems

Warning Signs for Electrical Repairs

Electrical failures can cause more than frustration – they can cause serious damage to your wiring and even an electrical fire hazard. Assessing the source of the electrical failure is crucial, and once you’ve identified the root of the problem, consider reaching out to a reputable Alpharetta electrician so that electrical repairs can be made…




When Should You Schedule a Ceiling Fan Repair?

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Ceiling fans are common fixtures that Norcross homeowners may take for granted until they begin to malfunction. When problems occur, an experienced electrician can troubleshoot the complication and perform a ceiling fan repair. Ceiling fans increase the energy efficiency of your home by limiting your need to use your cooling system in warm months. Ceiling…




What to Expect From Your Electrical Safety Inspection

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There is nothing quite as convenient in your home as your residential electrician system. Of course, there is also nothing quite as potentially dangerous as this same system, if it has not been checked. Knowing how to safely use your electrical system is one thing, ensuring it is up to current standards is the rest…




3 Signs That Your Home Is In Need Of An Electrical Panel Upgrade

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While the electrical panel in your home might not seem like much to look at, it plays an extremely important role in the overall functionality and safety of your home. Electricity is a part of each and every one of our daily lives. We make such frequent use of it that it can actually be…




Warning Signs Indicating the Need for Electrical Repairs

Warning Signs for Electrical Repairs

Without any doubt, one of the greatest luxuries of the modern home is its electrical system. Electricity provides for the comfort, convenience, and entertainment that you enjoy within your property on a daily basis. In fact, it is hard to think of a single everyday task that is not made possible in some way by…




Advice From Your Alpharetta Electrician

Advice From Your Electrician in Alpharetta

Having problems with your power is never easy, and as your favorite Alpharetta Electricians, we don’t want to see you left in the dark when your power goes out so we’ve put together some advice for you. When the lights and heating go out in your Alpharetta, GA home, you’ll want to know what to…




Tips to Great Pool Lighting

Tips for Great Pool Lighting

You finally get that beautiful pool installed, but now you want to be able to create an evening atmosphere around the pool and the patio. The best way to achieve this is by installing a well-designed lighting system that can adequately illuminate you entire pool area. Before you make that leap, however, it’s important to…




The Benefits & Advantages of Knob & Tube Wiring in Milton, GA

Tube Wiring

Do you know a lot about Milton knob & tube wiring? If you still have it in your home, then you need to research the benefits and advantages of this wiring as well as having a local electrical contractor inspect it to see if it’s up to code. Your home cold be in danger and…




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