During the winter, we spent more time indoors, both at home and at work. That’s why it’s important to ensure your home or office are serving up the best possible air quality. Through the Teems Mechanical division at Teems Electric, our team of professionals is here to offer you tips on how you can achieve the best indoor air quality by rethinking your ventilation system this winter. Let’s take a look at some tips on how you can improve the air quality inside your home or office this season: Read on →

Ca you believe we are already talking about the holidays? Which side of the debate do you fall into—do you decorate for Christmas before Thanksgiving or never until afterward? Either way, our team at Teems Electric wants you to know how you can get your house or office ready for the holidays. Light Your Holiday the Right Way When you are welcoming family and friends to your home for the holidays, you want to make sure you have the proper lighting. Read on →

October is known as Fire Prevention Month! In recognition of this month, the team at Teems Electric wants to bring awareness to fire prevention, especially when it comes to electricity. Read on as we take a look. How Are You Practicing Fire Safety? Did you know that according to the U.S. Fire Administration, Americans experience 24,000 electrical fires a year? There are five main causes of electrical fires: Electrical wiring Light fixtures Faulty outlets Extension cords Space heaters Fortunately, by taking proper precautions, you can lower your risk of experiencing a fire because of an electrical issue. Read on →

Is there anything more frustrating than plugging your smartphone or laptop into a wall outlet only to find it doesn’t work? This immediately leads to the question—why isn’t it working? This can be tricky to determine, but our team at Teems Electric wants to offer a few pointers. Is the Electrical Outlet Working or Not? Perhaps your device is not being charged because of a fluke. Or maybe your electrical outlet really isn’t working. Read on →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to start working on ways to save money on energy. Our team at Teems Electric wants to offer you tips on how you can make your home and/or office more energy-efficient. That energy efficiency will pay off when it comes to heating your space this winter! Let’s take a look at the various ways you can start lowering your energy bill each month, especially as the temperatures begin to drop: Read on →

Fall is in the air—almost! Are you ready? While you might be ready for fall, it is important to make sure your habits are ready when it comes to staying safe this fall season. Our team at Teems Electric wants to offer you tips on how you can make electrical safety a priority this fall season! Electrical Safety Tips for Fall Although we might still have a few more weeks left before the temperatures really begin to drop, it is never too early to discuss ways you can prevent electrical dangers from occurring during the fall season. Read on →

Electrical wiring is electrical wiring—right? Not necessarily. When it comes to a residential or commercial property, the electrical wiring needs can be extremely different. Our team at Teems Electric wants to offer you a better idea of how commercial and residential electrical wiring needs differ from one another so that you can understand the services you need. What Is Residential Electrical Wiring? When electrical wiring is installed within a residence, the wiring is almost always completely covered within sheath insulation. Read on →

While the first official day of fall may not occur until September 23, it definitely doesn’t mean you need to wait that long before scheduling a maintenance check on your HVAC unit. Our team at Teems Electric wants you to think about ways you can start preparing your HVAC unit now for the upcoming fall season so that it is ready to heat your home or office when the cooler temperatures begin to arrive. Read on →

No matter what type of business you run, one thing is important for all—an exceptional customer experience. This experience can be provided in a number of ways. It can be how you greet customers as they walk in the door. It can be how quickly you call a customer back or repair an issue. However, customer experience can also go beyond actually having contact with the customer. Our team at Teems Electric wants you to think about how you can improve your customer experience just by the design of your building. Read on →

According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there are more than 25,000 electrical fires in the United States each year. The top causes of electrical fires include: Old appliances Outlet issues Unsafe wiring Improper use of an extension cord Placing a bulb that has a higher wattage than the light fixture is able to handle Unsafe space heaters Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent an electrical fire from happening in your home this year, and our team at Teems Electric wants to help! Read on →