One may be considering using a portable generator at their house for emergency power backup. Here at Anchor Electric we have been receiving more calls for this type of work over the past several weeks. This is due to hurricane season creeping up. Portable generators can be great during an emergency, but must be connected […]
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As you continue to deep clean your house this spring as well as examine your home using our electrical safety spring cleaning checklist (which you can read here), make sure to also check all of the outlets in each room of your home. You may be wondering how to recognize when it is time to
Did you know that certain species of snakes are more active in the spring? It is reported that most snake bites occur between the months of April and October when outdoor activities pick up. According to the Florida Department of State, around 300 venomous snake bites occur annually in Florida. Luckily, most of the species
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An electrical panel is a very key component of the power supply in your home, but it can also be daunting for homeowners who do not understand how to read an electrical panel to diagnose a problem. Many homeowners avoid their panel all together in fear of messing something up. We are here to
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The weather is always so unpredictable this time of year! It’s hot then cold and you never know what to expect from one day to the next! This can also be hard on your thermostat when it comes to heating and cooling your home as well as your electricity bill! We are here to
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It’s our favorite time of year here at Anchor Electric. Spring!!! Along with the weather warming up and new life in bloom, you may also be thinking about starting fresh in your home with some spring cleaning and decluttering! It’s the perfect time to go through your house and really deep clean your space as
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One of the major lighting installation requests we receive here at Anchor Electric of Florida Inc. is installing motion sensor lighting on residential homes. You may wonder if there are any benefits to having motion sensor lights installed at the front, back, or interior of your home. Let us ask this question to get
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Pssssst… Valentine’s Day is tomorrow! Did you forget? If you did, don’t fret! Anchor Electric is here to give you some simple lighting ideas to create a fun and festive holiday for your loved ones! 5 Simple and Fun Valentine’s Lighting Ideas 1. Add some valentine color! Did you know that you can
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We have gotten so many calls in the recent winter months from customers about hot tub installations! Hot tubs are such a great addition to your home, providing relaxation and also health benefits such as pain relief from sore muscles and improved flexibility and mobility after a good soak! If you are thinking about
It is amazing how many jobs can currently be performed at home and how many individuals are able to work from a home office. There are many benefits to working from home, but there can also be many challenges if you do not have a functional working environment or if there are distractions at hand
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