While reading an email about the most common and most expensive summertime workplace accidents, we realized that a couple of the same hazards exist in the home and that Electri-Serve can help you prevent them. The first is poor or no lighting over stairways. Often, light fixtures over stairs are not accessible because, well, they’re over [...]
As it starts to warm up outside, we all start thinking about ways to stay cool. Central air conditioning isn’t always an option in some of Denver’s great older neighborhoods. Often folks will consider a window air conditioner, just to try and cool a bedroom. Here are two things to keep in mind before making [...]
What to do when the power goes out due to a power outage. When the power goes out in part of your house, do you know what to do? Here are some tips that might save you a service call: Check for tripped breakers in your breaker box. A tripped breaker can usually be identified [...]
Surge protection is not just for the office! Thunderstorms and lightning are a fact of life in the Denver area from late spring through summer. Power outages from high winds are a threat year-round. Beyond the inconvenience, these weather events can be costly if they result in a power surge that damages electronics in your [...]
If it’s springtime in Denver, that can only mean one thing: it’s time to go bald for kids! Specifically, we’re talking about going bald to support kids with cancer. So, we’re shaving our heads and raising money for pediatric cancer research because kids’ cancer is different from grown-ups’ cancer. Since 2009, Electri-Serve has supported the [...]
Take advantage of the early winter slowdown to get your job on the schedule now. It’s been happening for a couple of years now at Electri-Serve. Calls from current and potential customers asking about our schedule and whether we can squeeze in their job tomorrow or next week. Except for an odd week or two scattered [...]
Squirrels do a lot of goofy things: gravity-defying acrobatics to get food out of a “squirrel-proof” bird feeder, teasing the dog from a just high enough branch, and breaking into your attic. The thought of having a good sized rodent nesting in the attic is bad enough, but they can also cause serious problems with [...]
Once again, Electri-Serve is proud to support the local community by holding a toy drive for the Denver Santa Claus Shop and offering discounts to customers who participate in Colorado Gives Day. This year’s Colorado Gives Day is Tuesday, December 9, and it’s 24-hours for Coloradans to give where they live by donating to local [...]
