Reducing electricity energy use in your home saves you money, increases our energy security, and reduces the pollution that is emitted from non-renewable sources of energy. If you are planning to install a small renewable energy system to make your own electricity, such as a solar electric system or small wind turbine, reducing electricity loads… Read More
Christmas Electrical Safety
Electrical safety isn’t always at the top of everyone’s Christmas list. But it should be. According to a consumer survey done by ESFI, 86% of Americans decorate their homes as a part of their winter holiday celebrations. 60% of those individuals use extension cords. There is an unexplainable magic when it comes to holiday lighting,… Read More
What To Do During a Power Outage
What to do in a power outage - Trinity Electrical Services, Inc. Whether you are experiencing a power outage due to a storm, an accident or a scheduled event, it is important to know what to do. There are some supplies you should always have in your home. Before the power goes out: Flashlight Battery… Read More
Lightning Storm Safety
With the beginning of summer comes BBQs, pool parties & lightning storms. There are a lot of ways your can protect yourself & your family during a lightning storm. Outdoor Lightning Storm Safety When it comes to outdoor activities, the first thing you should always do is check the forecast. If the forecast is calling… Read More
Summer Energy Saving Tips
Warm weather is FINALLY upon us. We thought it would be useful to share some summer energy saving tips. That way, as the temperatures rise, your electric bill doesn't have to! Summer Energy Saving Tip #1: Practice Natural Ventilation. It typically cools off at night in the Fox Valley & surrounding areas. Turn off your… Read More
Electrical Safety Tips
May is Electrical Safety Month: The Electrical Safety Foundation International is a non-profit organization that is dedicated exclusively to promoting electrical safety. To help promote electrical safety in your home, remember to play it safe. The best way to play it safe is to remember the rules for using electricity the right way! Use these… Read More
DIY Valentine’s Day Light Bulb
Valentine’s Day can be a fun day to celebrate with your family. One thing many people don’t like is that it’s a “Hallmark Holiday” and they don’t want to spend a lot of money at the stores. We found a great DIY Valentine’s Day light bulb from designsponge.com. We love the idea of a DIY… Read More
Holiday Safety List
The holidays can be a fun and exciting time. They can also harbor hidden dangers. Here at Trinity Electrical & Radon Mitigation, we just wanted to share a few friendly reminders to help keep your holiday safe for everyone. Holiday Safety Tip #1: Remember to inspect all electrical lights, decorations & extension cords for damage.… Read More
Easy Ways Outdoor Lighting Protects Your Home
The communities of Yorkville, Oswego, Bristol, Montgomery, Aurora & beyond have seen an influx of crime as the weather has gotten warmer & school has been out. Car break-ins & home invasions are being reported almost daily. Besides locking your car doors, keeping valuables in a safe, and having a mean looking pooch running around,… Read More
Christmas Lights Fun Facts
We are still in a festive mood here at Trinity Electrical & Radon, so we thought we’d share some interesting Christmas lights facts. 1) It took more than one person to invent Christmas lights. Thomas Edison, who we know invented the first successful light bulb, also created the very first strand of electric lights. He… Read More