Electrical System in 2026

Your House Was Built for 1995. Your Electrical System Is Living in 2026. Think about how much has changed since your home was built. Today we have EV chargers, multiple refrigerators, home offices, giant TVs, smart home technology, outdoor kitchens, pool equipment and...

Desert Home Electricity Use

Why Is Your Desert Home Using Electricity When Nobody Is There? You leave the desert for a few weeks or even the entire summer. The lights are off, nobody is home, and then the electric bill arrives. Why is it still so high? Your home may be empty, but plenty of...

What Are Smart Electrical Panels, and Do You Need One?

Most homeowners never think about their electrical panel unless something stops working. But homes today are using electricity very differently than they did even ten or twenty years ago. Many modern homes now include: EV chargers Solar systems Battery backup systems...

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Experts agree that California is due for a major earthquake that could cause considerable devastation and destruction to areas hit. The Coachella Valley is smack dab, sitting above the largest fault line in the state, the San Andreas fault. No matter how prepared you...

Fall Lights

Fall Lights

As the dog days of summer come to an end, cool desert evenings are quickly approaching. This is the perfect time to consider how you will enjoy your evenings outdoors over the coming "chamber of commerce" nights. Do you have lightscapes in place to enhance your...

Pool Peace of Mind

Pool Peace of Mind

There is nothing more inviting on a warm summer's day, than the idea of wading in the cool, crisp water of a swimming pool.  But doing so could be a deadly decision. Since the 1950’s pools have become commonplace in California, dotting the landscape at hotels, country...