Five Easy Maintenance Tips For Your Smoke and CO Detectors

Safety is a big priority, which means every home needs a functioning smoke and co detector. Maintaining your home can be overwhelming to the point that it’s easy to forget about your detectors in the first place, but like any appliance, they too need routine maintenance. House fires can be devastating, causing a great dealRead More

The Importance of Grounding Wires

In every electrical circuit, there’s an active wire that carries the electricity and a neutral wire that carries the power back. An additional ‘grounding wire’ can be attached to outlets, various electrical devices, and the ground via a breaker box. The ground wire acts as a safe path for electricity to run in the eventRead More

Illuminate your Home this Fall with Lighting Upgrades

Lighting upgrades can make any home go from good to extravagant and it’s all because of a simple change in lighting! Fall is the ideal time to consider upgrading the lighting fixtures, both interior, and exterior. Here are a number of different lighting upgrades to choose from this fall. Some of these ideas may manageRead More

Choosing a Generator: What Do I Need to Know?

Buying a generator can be complicated if you don’t know what you’re looking for, and you run the risk of getting a system that won’t do what you need it to do. Different types of emergency power systems work for different things. With a little research and answers to a couple of questions, you canRead More

Ten Common and Easy-to-Follow Electrical Safety Practices

Wave Electric Company Electrical safety practices should be known for most if not all the appliances inside your home that run on electricity. Almost 60% of all house fires are caused by an electrical malfunction, with firefighters responding to a yearly average of 45,000 house fires caused by an electrical failure or malfunction. Unfortunately, yourRead More

Reasons to Consider Circuit Breaker Replacement

We’re in the middle of the summer heat! While you’re spending time indoors staying cool, it might be the perfect time for a circuit breaker upgrade. Because while it might not be the most exciting thing to do with your time and money, upgrading your circuit breaker or electrical panel is definitely a worthwhile investment.Read More

Stay Cool All Summer Long with a Ceiling Fan Installation from Wave Electric

Summer is here! As the weather gets hotter, you’ll likely be spending more time indoors to beat the heat. You may already have an air conditioning system in place, but have you considered how your home could benefit from a ceiling fan? Here at Wave Electric Company, we offer ceiling fan installation and maintenance services.Read More

4 Benefits of Installing Outdoor Lighting in New Jersey

Outdoor lighting is more than just a way to make your home look nice at night. It can increase the safety of your home and boost your curb appeal. With summer approaching in a couple of months, it might be time to consider getting some outdoor lighting for your New Jersey home. Here are fourRead More

Electrical Upgrades Every Homeowner Should Consider

May is National Electrical Safety Month! It’s important to always use caution when it comes to your electrical features. Your home’s electrical system is not built to last forever, and the older your wiring and appliances get, the more repairs and safety hazards you have to worry about. If you’re thinking of making upgrades toRead More

Hot Tub Wiring: Leave it to an Expert!

Hot tubs are a fun way to spend time outdoors during the warmer months, especially at night. However, they require some electrical work in order to properly set them up. You might be thinking you can do it yourself because you’ve done some DIY work before. Now, hold on there! Hot tub wiring is aRead More