Articles

Oct 10, 2024

Your home’s electrical system is more than just a network of wires and circuits—it’s the lifeline that powers your daily activities, keeps your family safe, and supports modern conveniences. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the components of your...

The Benefits of Upgrading to LED Lighting

Sep 25, 2024

Upgrading to LED lighting is one of the smartest decisions you can make for your home. As technology evolves, LED lighting has become the standard for energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal. This comprehensive guide will explore the many benefits of...

What to Do When Your Light Switches Aren’t Working

Apr 24, 2024

Experiencing issues with your light switches can be both frustrating and concerning, as they play a crucial role in the functionality and safety of your home's electrical system. If you're facing problems with one or more switches in your home, here are some steps you...

How To: Recessed Lighting Installation Guide

Feb 7, 2024

This article is for educational purposes only. NEVER perform electrical work without strict professional training. Elegance Meets Functionality: Recessed and Cove Lighting in a Contemporary Hallway. How to Install Recessed Lighting: A Comprehensive Guide from...

Advancements in Electrical Systems of Historic Newton Homes

Oct 30, 2023

Electric History Newton, Massachusetts, a city steeped in history, boasts an array of architectural marvels that span centuries. From Victorian mansions to Colonial-style homes, the city's historic residences are a testament to its rich past. However, while these...

Why You Should Hire a Tesla Certified Installer for Your Home Tesla Charger

Sep 12, 2023

by Wayne Partington With the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), many homeowners are opting to install a Tesla charger or other EV charging ports at their homes. Having a home charger is convenient and cost-effective. However, installing an EV charger is not a simple DIY...

The Do’s and Don’ts of EV Charging

Aug 25, 2023

Planning to install an EV charging station at home? Ralphie’s Electricians guides you through the do’s and don’ts of EV charging.

Surge Protectors: Understanding Their Importance

Aug 16, 2023

Surge protectors are often one of the most overlooked pieces of equipment in our homes and offices. Yet, they play a crucial role in safeguarding our electrical devices from damage caused by voltage surges or spikes. Here, we delve into the importance of surge...

Service Change Can Prevent Unexpected Power Loss

Aug 1, 2023

By Wayne Partington In the world of electrical services, there's a preventative measure that many homeowners and businesses often overlook: conducting a service change. At Ralphie's Electricians, we cannot overstate the importance of this action. This article will...

Recessed Lighting: Why We Love It

Jun 27, 2023

Lighting plays a vital role in setting the ambiance and functionality of our living spaces. When it comes to creating a well-lit and visually appealing environment, we at Ralphie's highly recommend recessed lighting. With its...