How to Prep Your Home’s Electrical System Before Summer Heat Arrives

When desert summer arrives, it arrives fast — and your electrical system becomes the backbone of your comfort. Preparing early helps prevent mid-season surprise outages, A/C interruptions, and overheating equipment. A few small steps now can make a huge difference...

Why Home EV Charging Makes Life Easier in the Desert

Home EV charging is one of the most convenient upgrades for Coachella Valley homeowners. A Level 2 charger means faster charging, lower costs, and a smoother daily routine, especially in a region where driving distances can be long and summer heat demands efficiency....

Backup Generators & Solar Batteries

Last summer, during a stretch of triple-digit heat, a routine power outage left several Coachella Valley neighborhoods without electricity for hours. Air conditioners shut off, Wi-Fi dropped, and homes heated up fast. It was a reminder of how quickly a normal day can...

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Considering an Electric Vehicle?

Considering an Electric Vehicle?

Investing in an electric vehicle (EV) will reduce your carbon footprint resulting in less impact to the environment. Consideration should be given before purchasing an EV as to what charging might look like at home or on the road. The time it will take to charge an...

Electric Bill

Electric Bill

Shocked by your monthly electric bill? Take control of your energy! 7 Energy Saving Tips to Take Control of Your Electric Bill and Reduce Utility Bills…

Electrical Panel Pointers

Electrical Panel Pointers

If your New Year’s Resolution is to become more organized in 2020, here is a great idea for safety sake! Label your electrical panel, confidently controlling all areas of your home or business with just the flip of a switch. Tidying up your panel is such a great idea that even Marie Kondo may want to get in on this…

Smoke Detector Alert

Smoke Detector Alert

The Smart 10-Year Smoke Detector is Catching On Of the many service calls Vintage Electric receives, a common one is to replace worn out or non-functioning smoke detectors. The good news is, there is a new Smokey on the market with a very long shelf life. We are now...

DIY – How To Install a Ceiling Fan

DIY – How To Install a Ceiling Fan

A ceiling fan is a must in a climate where temperatures are extreme creating an even room flow to improve comfort year-round, keeping you cool in the summer, and circulating heated air in the winter. Installing a ceiling fan is fairly simple if you have an existing...

Lights Deter Burglars

Lights Deter Burglars

Well-Lit Property Thieves will stake out a property that is dimly lit or hidden in shadows rather than one that is well-lit. Options for creating a light space that completely surround a property, while still allowing for beautiful accents of outdoor decor and...