When the weather outside is frightful, you want to make sure your home is delightful, which means making sure your heating unit is working to its full potential. The best way to keep your heating unit working strong all winter long is to take steps to maintain it throughout the year. Our team at Teems Electric wants to offer you some tips on how you can add years to the life of your heating unit. Read on →

Whether it has been a while since your home’s electrical panel has been upgraded or signs of trouble have caused you to think the time has come to upgrade the electrical panel in your home, the team at Teems Electric is here to lend you a helping hand. Did you notice over the holidays that you did not have as many electrical outlets as needed? Do you find your breaker going out more often than not? Read on →

By now, you’ve probably written down your goals for the new year when it comes to your business. Is one of the goals to save money? If so, our team at Teems Electric has an idea on one way you can help your business start saving more money in 2019—and it starts with energy efficiency. Reach Your Energy Goals While Saving Money Who doesn’t want to save more money month after month? Read on →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to start getting in the habit of saving energy—and money. That’s why our team at Teems Electric wants to share some tips on how you can lower your energy costs this winter: First, you want to make sure you are checking the temperature on your hot water heater. Many units suggest setting the temperature at 120 or 140 degrees, but your unit’s manual should include the optimal temperature for your specific model. Read on →

According to Move.org, more than 35.5 million people living in the United States move every year. If you’re making a move in the near future, we have one item to add to your to-do list—an electrical system inspection. When you’re moving into a new home, the last thing you want is to expose your family to electrical hazards. That’s why our team at Teems Electric recommends this vital inspection and wants to share some insight about potential hazards. Read on →

Who says colder temperatures need to turn up the heat on your energy bills? Not us! Our team at Teems Electric wants to help you start saving money by making your home more energy-efficient this winter. Read on for a look at a few ways you can do just that: Adjust the Thermostat First, you want to start by lowering the thermostat at least four degrees in order to save as much as 10 percent on your electric bill each month. Read on →

When setting up your office building, did you think about how the lighting could affect your workers? Believe it or not, bad lighting is actually a common complaint among office workers. Make sure it isn’t a complaint among your employees by allowing our team at Teems Electric to handle your company’s electrical needs! Let There Be Light! The type of lighting you choose for your office is extremely important. Therefore, it is important to consider your options: Read on →

Did you know that more than 350,000 home fires occur each year? And a large number of those fires could be prevented with some basic fire safety principles. Our team at Teems Electric wants to share some tips on ensuring your home is fire-safe: Check Your Outlets & Cords This step is very important. Take some time to walk through your home and look at all your electrical outlets and power cords. Read on →

Are you ready for the change of seasons? While you might be ready for those cooler temperatures, the team at Teems Electric wants to offer some advice on how to get your electrical equipment ready for fall, too. Electrical Safety Tips Let’s look at some ways you can practice electrical safety when transitioning from summer to fall: First, make sure you are safely storing warm weather tools like lawn mowers and trimmers. Read on →

It might still be warm outside right now, but soon, the winter weather will be rolling in. Our team at Teems Steam wants you to go ahead and prepare now for energy savings this winter by getting your home’s steam system ready sooner rather than later. Let’s Get to Cleaning! A steam boiler is a device used to create steam by applying heat energy to water. In fact, steam boilers were actually one of the first solutions for heating a home! Read on →