Turning off appliances when not in use will help save money however; simply turning off the appliances will not eliminate ‘phantom power draws’ in your home. The way to eliminate phantom power usage is by unplugging appliances that are not in use. ‘Phantom power draws’ come from appliances that operate in standby power mode when […]
Five Tips To Prevent Electrical Shock
Staying safe around electricity means specific steps need to be taken to prevent injury, or even death, from electrical shocks. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) there is an estimated average of 60 electrocutions associated with consumer products every year. The three most common product categories associated with electrocutions are small appliance, power […]
Mesa Electrician Offers Phoenix Residents a Piece of Arizona History
Press Release from Cirtcele Electric Mesa, Arizona (December 5, 2012) Veteran valley electrician, David Specht of Cirtcele Electric, is offering Phoenix residents the opportunity of a lifetime. His firm was chosen to perform upgrades to the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix and remove the custom-built wall sconces used in the ballroom of the hotel. He […]
Keep Your Home Electric Bill Down While Running Your A/C in the Phoenix Heat
In Phoenix, Arizona it’s a given that you will need to run an air conditioner for many months of the year. When the temperatures hover in the triple digits for days on end, your home air conditioning in your home is one of the few things that keeps Phoenicians from permanently fleeing to cooler climates. […]
How to Find a Qualified Commercial Qualified Electrician in an Emergency
When you are faced with an electrical emergency in your business, finding a qualified, experienced electrician will be front of mind. How do you find an electrician that you can trust in the midst of an electrical emergency? As with many other emergencies, it’s better to be prepared in advance. As you build your professional […]
Protect Yourself and Your Home Appliances During Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms may be frightening to both adults and children but there are steps you can take to remove the fear and learn to enjoy their sound and fury. In many cases, the sound of rain falling and the flashes of lightning and booms of thunder can be very relaxing. Even as relaxing as a thunderstorm […]
Is Your Home Electrical System Well Grounded?
When you walk around your house and flip a light switch you assume the power will be there, and it usually is. Sometimes electricity is something that we take for granted, but as any Arizona electrician knows, the electricity that powers your home is delivered directly to your house from the electric company to your […]
Why Electrical Inspections are Crucial for Your Home and Business
A fire in the historic Prescott, Arizona’s Whiskey Row destroyed three businesses and left behind massive devastation both in physical property damage and in the intangibles of business lost. Following an investigation by fire inspectors it was discovered that “a small appliance in the back kitchen of the Bird Cage Saloon sparked the fire.” In […]
Do You Know When It’s Time For An Electrical Inspection?
Did you know that electricity is the cause of more than 300 workplace deaths annually? Scary, but true statistics and these aren’t even considered “freak” accidents. In many instances workplace electrical injuries can be avoided by workers taking the time to learn basic safety techniques to employ around electrical equipment. The electrical professionals at Cirtcele […]
What To Look For In An Arizona Electrical Contractor
Do you think you might have a need for an electrical repair at your home or place of business? This is an item that you don’t want to put off; a delay in addressing electrical repair work could lead to personal risk and fire hazard. As with any repair job, you won’t want to sign […]