At Teems Electric, we strive to provide you with the very best electrical services possible, empowering our team of industry-leading specialists to deliver the most excellent, thorough care in the area. However, did you know that Teems is more than just an electrical company? In addition to electrical work, we offer a litany of solutions for your business. Today, we’d like to spotlight a few of those services. Here are three ways that Teems can help your business: Read on →

At Teems Electric, it’s our goal to provide you with the very best energy services, both in terms of cost effectiveness and environmental friendliness. With our energy department, you can go green while still saving money, resulting in a win-win situation. So how exactly can we help you save energy? We’re glad you asked! Teems has a unique five-step approach to real energy savings. 1) Introduction At our first meeting, we’ll explore what your expectations are, where you are in the process, what technologies and products will fit you best, and work together to determine the next step. Read on →

Ever since Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning rod, it seems that electricity has always had an element of danger behind it. Although we now are experts with managing electricity and its risks, that doesn’t mean that the process is without risk. Running a business can be consuming enough, between managing employees, developing products and delivering services, so there’s no need to add any extra burden to your business by having unneeded electrical risks. Read on →

September, and with it Labor Day, symbolizes the unofficial passing of summer into fall, and with that, a changing of the guard for habits of the season. So what fall habits can you adopt to make the budget last a little bit longer? Well, this year, it’s time to think outside the box. This year, it’s time to make a change for the better. This year, it’s time to cut costs like you haven’t before—think of all the money you could save on everyday expenses and use for more enjoyable purposes. Read on →

With the coming fall comes an entirely new season, a new time for change and reflection, and an opportunity to put old energy use habits behind you and to adopt newer, more effective habits. So, what habits can you adopt in the fall that may not work for summer? What cuts can you afford to make in autumn that won’t do the trick in winter? Well, you’re about to find out. Read on →

When we talk about business safety issues, we tend to think of big things. Things like cybersecurity, heavy machinery, and illness tend to be the cornerstones of workplace safety conversations, but handrails are an important, if low-key, part of the safety discussion. Handrails can add safety, help with insurance underwriting, and allow you to decorate your office all at the same time. Handrails have a litany of functions, but where exactly should you put them in your office? Read on →

It seems that nowadays we skip basic processes that used to be explained, all in the name of efficiency. We learn that it’s more green to go with an LED bulb, so we just go with it, forgetting to ask why. Well, today we want to explain the why to you. For starters, LED stands for Light Emitting Diode, and LED lights are widely considered much more energy and environmentally friendly than their CFL counterparts. Read on →

If you own your own small business, you know the drill. Each day, your employees are coming in and out of the office, getting work done, accomplishing goals, but oftentimes they all share one vital shortcoming in terms of turning a profit: energy efficiency. Believe it or not, managing the energy bill is often the difference between profit and breaking even for a local small business. If you’re a small business owner, the easiest way to ensure that your business is energy efficient is by talking to your employees and training them on the matter. Read on →

Every month when you see your utility bill, do you think to yourself, “What could I have done to save more energy and money?” If so, running a business can amplify this feeling, as the energy choices of tens or hundreds of people could be affecting your bottom line. If you want to learn how to save money each month, increase your bottom line, and help the environment all at the same time, it’s time for your company to give Teems a call and ask us to give your business an energy audit. Read on →

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about the importance of saving energy, how to save energy, and what financial benefits can come with saving energy, but it’s time to recommend specific ways and appliances to install that will help you save the energy you desire to. So, if you’re looking to do more for your energy bill than simply turning off the lights when you leave a room, what should your next step be? Read on →