During the cold winter months, the electrical systems in your home can work a whole lot harder. From heating and lighting to power plug outlets, your electrical system is challenged over and over again. This is why it is worth your while to have your electrical system checked. You wouldn’t want a break down in…
Winter is here and it can certainly become quite cold in Tennessee which, often times, leads homeowners and families to plug in their favorite space heater to add comfort to their living space. When the outside temperatures begin to fall, it only makes perfect sense that individuals look to whatever resources they have to…
Fall is in full effect, and spending time outdoors on a cool fall night is something many of us enjoy doing. If you are looking for a way to enhance your patio space, then you may want to consider installing effective outdoor lighting. Many professionals understand how beneficial attractive lighting can be when it comes…
Mold, mildew and bacteria can accumulate over time in your bathroom if you do not have an exhaust fan or if your current fan needs repair or replacement. An exhaust fan helps to prevent mold spores and the growth of mildew throughout your bathroom space and restores that fresh and clean atmosphere everyone wants in…
Recessed lighting is certainly an excellent lighting option for providing the highest quality illumination in every room of your home. Embedded into the ceilings, these lighting fixtures provide the brightest and most efficient lighting options you could want in your home along with many other benefits. ADVANTAGES OF RECESSED LIGHTING The lack of…
Many people are now turning their interest to electric cars and perhaps for all the right reasons. There are a number of reasons why these vehicles may be the ideal next purchase for most consumers. Gervais Electric, Inc. wants to take this opportunity to share some of the advantages with our valued clients, which include…
We all use an abundant amount of electricity in our homes every day. Whether baking your favorite dessert, blow drying your hair, washing clothes, or surfing the web, we all rely heavily on electricity. With that said, it is important that all your appliances, devices and electrical outlets function at peak levels and any risks…
When the temperature continues to reach scorching heights, there isn’t a person around who doesn’t appreciate air conditioning. Summer months and early fall are the peak seasons for high electricity demands since homes and offices everywhere are running their cooling systems and fans non-stop. In addition, computers, refrigerators and freezers tend to work harder to…
The summer heat can be challenging and brutal at best, especially if your home has no air conditioning system. Installing an air conditioning system can be quite costly, which is why many homeowners choose to install window air conditioning units in their homes instead. Window AC units use about 1/3 of the amount of energy…
You may not know that the electrical wiring in a home can become a dangerous safety hazard as it ages. Everything deteriorates over time, but some things present with greater hazards over the course of an extended deterioration process. Homes that are greater than 30 years old, require a number of electrical upgrades to ensure…
