How to Add an Electrical Outlet to an Existing Wall
In The Prescott, AZ area, homeowners often ask, "Can I add an outlet to an existing wall myself?" The answer is yes, but only if you follow proper electrical safety procedures. We also hear from homeowners who need more convenient power access. The good news is that adding an electrical outlet to an existing wall is a straightforward job if you follow the proper steps. That said, safety should always come first. If you're unsure about handling electrical wiring or working with circuits, it's best to call a licensed electrician. But if you're comfortable with essential electrical work, here's [...]
How to Install Hardwired Smoke Detector
Did you know that 96% of homes in the USA are now equipped with smoke detectors? We understand that safety in your home should always be your top priority and one of the essential devices every household should have is a smoke detector. A smoke detector helps you detect the presence of smoke in your home, alerting you to possible fire. Installing a hardwired smoke detector in your home can be challenging and overwhelming, so you can leave the job to our professional electricians from Assurance Electrical! In this blog, we’ll guide you through the process of how we [...]
Electrician Outlet Installation Cost for 2023
Adding new electrical outlets to your property or upgrading the ones you currently have is often easy and inexpensive. While some individuals can repair electrical outlets without much trouble, if you have any worries, it’s best to hire an expert handyman or licensed electrician. Getting a new circuit, indoor and outdoor outlet, or grounded fuse box requires compliance with the National Electrical Code and other local codes in Arizona. The final cost is determined by the kind of electrical outlet and scope of the project involved. Continue reading to learn more about the cost for an electrician to install [...]
Easy Guide to Ceiling Fan Installation
Are you looking for a simple way to update a room in your home? A ceiling fan installation is one of the easiest ways! It’s a great investment if you’re looking to reduce your electricity bills, keep your room cool, and modernize your space. If you’ve already picked out a ceiling fan but don’t know how to install it, then we’ve got an easy-to-follow fan installation guide for you! What Tools Do You Need to Install a Ceiling Fan? Before you start unboxing your ceiling fan, make sure you have everything you need. With the right tools and [...]
What are the Common Types of Light Switches for Homes?
Is it time to change out your light switches? Possibly the most ubiquitous electrical device in homes today is the wall switch. We use them to control the flow of electricity to other devices throughout the house; this includes turning on lights, fans, outlets, garbage disposals, etc. Light switches play a vital role in keeping a home functional, but very few homeowners know that not all switches are created equal. Assurance Electrical Services wants to make sure that Prescott homeowners are educated before changing their light switches. Common Types of Light Switches Here are the most common types [...]
