Scherer Electric Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Outdoor Lighting’

Important Safety Tips for Outdoor Winter Holiday Lighting

Monday, December 2nd, 2024
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The winter holidays are a magical time, and outdoor lighting plays a big role in creating that festive atmosphere. String lights, glowing decorations, and illuminated pathways can transform your home into a winter wonderland. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety when setting up your outdoor lighting to avoid potential hazards like electrical fires or injuries.

We’re experts when it comes to outdoor lighting installation in Buffalo, NY, and we know plenty about lighting and electricity in general. We want to spread holiday cheer with these important safety tips about outdoor lighting for the festive season.

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Some Tips for Summer Outdoor Lighting

Monday, July 1st, 2024
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Summer is the perfect time to enhance your outdoor lighting in Amherst, NY, whether for evening barbecues, pool parties, or simply enjoying your garden at night. Here are some valuable tips to improve your outdoor lighting this summer.

Prioritize Energy Efficiency

One of the most significant considerations for outdoor lighting is energy efficiency. Not only does it reduce your electricity bills, but it also minimizes your environmental impact. Here are a few ways to achieve energy-efficient outdoor lighting:

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Electrical Safety Tips for Christmas Lighting

Monday, December 21st, 2020
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It’s a different holiday season this year, but even if you’ll spend most of your festive family time in your house, that doesn’t mean you can’t put up great colorful light displays. Whether on the inside or outside of your house, these Christmas lights can brighten up the season.

However, light displays can also create major electrical hazards unless people take precautions. As professional electricians in Orchard Park, NY, we’ve seen our share of electrical mishaps due to Christmas lights, which can range from damage to the electrical system to electrical fires. We’d like to share some basic safety tips for your holiday lights so you can enjoy a season of warmth and family without worrying about power outages, high voltage shocks, or electrical fires.

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How LED Lights Work (And Why They’re a Good Investment)

Monday, March 30th, 2020
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You’ve heard about LED lights, and may already have some in your home. LED lights are making larger strides each year as they start to overtake the use of standard incandescent and fluorescent lighting, offering a number of major benefits compared to older light sources.

We’re the Clarence, NY electrician company that can help you receive the greatest benefit from LED technology. We work extensively with both indoor and outdoor lighting and handling retrofits, and we back up our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Consult with us and we’ll help you make the best investments in electrical upgrades for your home.

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What Is an LED Light and How Is It Beneficial?

Monday, August 5th, 2019

We handle many types of electrical services in Buffalo, NY and throughout Western New York. Although we’re busy helping out with electrical repairs, we also take on many electrical upgrade jobs to help local homes use less energy and enjoy greater safety.

One of the best ways we can upgrade a home’s electrical system is to do a lighting retrofit to change out the incandescent lights with LED lights. You may have heard about LED lights but aren’t certain what they really are—or what they can do for you. We’re happy to fill you in, as well as take care of your lighting retrofit when you’re ready.

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