Category: Seasonal
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Beat the 2026 Price Hike: Why Your Electrical Service Upgrade Can’t Wait
Let’s be honest: everything is expensive right now. Whether you are at the grocery store or the gas pump, it feels like every dollar has to stretch a little further. We are a family-owned business right here in Lansdowne, PA, so believe us – JDV Electric feels it, too. That is why we want to…
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Check the Home For Electrical Safety Before Trick-or-Treaters Show Up
Three Ways to Keep the Home Safe This Halloween Halloween isn’t considered a dangerous celebration, but despite all the fun to be had, there are precautions to take to ensure that everyone stays safe. Maybe that means inspecting candy hauls or making sure costumes are bright enough to be seen on dark roadways, but it…
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Tips for Creating the Perfect Summer-Ready Backyard!
How to Turn the Yard Into a Summer Oasis The best thing about summertime is that there is always somewhere to go and something to do. That includes get-togethers like backyard barbecues and pool parties. Throwing a great summer party requires preparation, so here are some ideas for homeowners who want to create the perfect…
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Easy Way To Protect Against Power Surges This Summer
It’s Time To Invest in a Whole-House Surge Protector The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) noted that in 2020, the average American had at least eight hours of power interruptions. This means power surges are much more common than most people think. When these events happen, homeowners experience more than temporary inconveniences; they can also…
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The Revolutionary Inventions of Three Black Pioneers
The Black Inventors That Changed the Modern Home Forever Industry pioneers don’t get enough recognition in modern society, especially when those pioneers are black. Now that it is officially black history month, it’s time that homeowners understand where their modern electricity comes from. Three black inventors changed the history of electricity forever with their contributions,…
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Save Money on Holiday Decorations This Upcoming Season
How to Save Money on Holiday Lights This holiday season, homeowners should spend their money on presents and four-course meals, but some residents will see their energy bills spike by tens of dollars because of their holiday decorations. So, what’s the solution? Does one have to choose between a dark house versus a high energy…
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Get a Head Start on Holiday Light Preparation!
Start Early on Holiday Light Decorations! The holiday season is just around the corner! That’s right, as hard as it is to believe, Christmas and Hanukkah are not too far away. As such, many homeowners and their families are looking to get a head start on the holiday light decorations. These decorations are one of…
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Keep Fourth of July Gatherings Fun and Safe with GFCIs!
GFCIs Offer Protection So Families Can Enjoy the Fun! Fourth of July is fast approaching, which means many homeowners and their families will welcome guests for Independence Day festivities. While this is an exciting time, it is also a time to be extra wary of safety issues, especially if some of those guests include children.…
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Backyard Lighting Can Create the Perfect Backyard Atmosphere This Summer
Get That Backyard Ready For Summer With Outdoor Lighting Summer is the perfect time to upgrade outdoor lighting. There is nothing better than chilling in the backyard on a cool summer night. Homeowners can’t do that if they don’t have adequate outdoor lighting. Now is the time to have old outdoor lighting inspected and new…
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Spring Into Electrical Saving This May
Celebrate Electrical Safety in May and Every Other Day With These Tips Spring is all about new life, and the air always feels alive with energy! Energy plays a significant role in more than just plant life. The home benefits from its own source of energy every single day; electricity! But the energy that powers…