Electrics and Child Safety
Teaching children about electrical safety is crucial to help them understand the potential dangers associated with electricity and how to stay safe. Here are some tips on how to teach your children about electrical safety: Start Early: Use Visual Aids: Explain the Basics: Identify Electrical Devices: Teach Safe Practices: Introduce Safety Equipment: Discuss Outdoor Electrical […]
Don’t Be Dim, This Winter
Dimmer switches are devices that allow you to control the brightness of a light fixture. They provide the flexibility to adjust the lighting levels in a room according to your preferences and needs. Here is some information about dimmer switches in the home: Types of Dimmer Switches: Benefits of Dimmer Switches: Installation Tips: Remember that […]
Raise the Alarm!
Installing smoke, carbon monoxide (CO), and heat alarms in your home is crucial for several reasons, all related to ensuring the safety of you and your family. Here are some key reasons why you should install these alarms: 1. Early Detection of Fire: 2. Prevention of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: 3. Protection Against Heat Sources: 4. […]
PAT – What Is It?
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is a process in which electrical appliances are routinely checked for safety. The purpose of PAT testing is to ensure that electrical appliances are safe to use and do not pose a risk of electric shock or fire hazards. This testing is particularly important in workplaces, public spaces, and rental properties […]
Tips on Hiring a Good Electrician
Hiring an electrician to rewire your house is a crucial task that requires careful consideration to ensure the safety and efficiency of your electrical system. Here are some tips to help you find the right electrician for the job: By carefully considering these factors, you can increase the likelihood of hiring a qualified and reliable […]
Christmas Lights, Don’t Get Tied Up!
It’s that time of year, when we venture up into the attic to bring down the Christmas lights, ready to decorate our house. You may not need an electrician to help untangle the wires but want if they have stopped working? Here are few hints and tips to light up your Christmas! For a qualified […]
Emergency Electrician in Bath
Finding an emergency electrician quickly and efficiently is crucial in situations where electrical issues pose immediate risks. Here are some tips to help you find an emergency electrician: Remember that safety is paramount in electrical emergencies. If you suspect a serious electrical issue, such as a fire hazard, don’t hesitate to call your local emergency […]
LED Light Up Your Home
The best place to put LED lights depends on your specific needs and preferences. LED lights are versatile and can be used in various locations for different purposes. Here are some popular places to consider: Remember to consider the color temperature and brightness of the LED lights based on the specific function of the space. […]
Are You Smart Enough?
Have you considered installing a smart thermostat to control your heating system? Here at Arcs & Sparks, we are busy installing thermostats such as HIVE, NEST, TADO and EVO home to name a few. Smart thermostats are advanced heating, control devices that offer enhanced features and connectivity compared to traditional thermostats. These devices are designed […]
We are Moving!
A new home for the Arcs and Sparks Team. We are moving to better and bigger premises, find us at 3 Mile End, London Road, BA1 6PT from end of November. Don’t be a stranger, come and visit Bath’s best electricians!