Vanity Lights Change the Look & Feel of Your Bathroom
One of the areas of the home where the right lighting services can make a huge impact is in the bathroom. In the bathroom, you clean up and get ready for the day. Without the proper lighting, this process can be impacted, like missing a light stain on your shirt that you don’t notice until you sit […]
The 2014 St. George Christmas Light Spectacular
HedgeHog Electric is excited to present the 2014 St George Utah Christmas Light Spectacular. We will be donating $1 to Habitat for Humanity for all Facebook likes received on our Facebook page during the month of December. We invite you to spend time with your family this holiday season and get out and enjoy some […]
Efficient Lighting, Go Green Lighting
Are you looking for ways to do your part in a green environment? Or, maybe you just like keeping your wallet full of green. Either way, the lighting you choose makes a big difference. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has estimated that more than 50% of the power commercial buildings use, and close to […]
Take the Hassle Out of Ceiling Fan Installation
Ceiling fans can be a great way to cut utility costs all year long, from circulating air to cool a room to helping to push warm air back down. But even if you know that having a ceiling fan can benefit your home, it’s another thing to try and install one yourself.Instead of attempting to […]
Working From Home? Here’s How to Save Energy and Protect Office Equipment
Many of us these days are working from home either by choice or because of lockdown restrictions. It’s been an adjustment, to say the least. While telecommuting affords many advantages, there is one undeniable drawback: Our utility bills now reflect all that extra time at home.Here’s how to curb your WFH costs and protect your […]
What is a Light Bulb’s CRI and Why Does it Matter?
It’s More Than Just BrightnessWhen you flip on any light in your home, what do you notice? Do things brighten up? (Probably.) But what do the elements of your space look like? Clear? Dull? Colorful? All of these characteristics are primarily dependent on a light’s CRI.What is CRI?CRI stands for Color-Rendering Index, a measurement of […]
How To Prepare For Power Outages
Preparing For Power Outages As our community grows so does the pressure on our existing power infrastructure. Southern Utah residents have enjoyed a very reliable and stable power grid, but power companies in Southern Utah are beginning to notify customers that scheduled blackouts may be coming.In the event of a scheduled blackout or extended power […]
What’s the Average Cost to Rewire a House?
Usually, when a homeowner needs wiring services, it is for a specific area of their home. However, there are times where an entire house can be in need of electrical rewiring. In these cases, the main question on homeowners’ minds is, “How much does an average home rewiring cost?”To rewire an entire home, average costs can […]
How Do I Know If My Electrical Panel Is Out of Date?
There is often so little thought given to the electrical panel that when a breaker does trip, it may take some hunting to find where the panel is located. And often, it is fine to leave your electrical panel alone, as it is best not to mess with it.However, if your electrical panel is outdated, […]
12 Electrical Terms All Homeowners Should Know
When you need residential electrical services, it can be tough to follow what is going on with your electrical system if you aren’t sure what your electrician is saying.While you can always ask your trusty HedgeHog Electric electrician to explain, here are 12 electrical terms all homeowners should know so that you can identify what the issue with […]