When choosing how to cool your home, it comes down to a swamp cooler or refrigerated air. Despite some media suggesting refrigerated is better in every conceivable way, there are advantages and disadvantages to both systems. In this article, we’ll lay out the main differences between both systems so you can make an informed decision […]
One of the biggest threats to any home is defective electrical wiring, which accounts for thousands of fires in the U.S each year. Most people see the signs beforehand, but don’t know that they are in grave danger. Here at Omega Electric, we want to inform our customers and readers on some of the […]
It is no surprise that today’s world runs on electricity. It’s why some national security experts have often warned about the catastrophic effects of a cyber attack on the American switchboard. The fact is that the electric power delivery system that carries electricity from large central generators to customers could be severely damaged by expert […]
SEER Rating has been the talk of the town in recent years, as the craze for energy efficiency has increased with fervor. Homeowners today, in all parts of the country, are highly concerned with the energy efficiency of their appliances and HVAC systems. So every year the SEER rating has become a more important […]
Imagine for a second your life without air conditioning. No cooling in your home and none in your car. The idea of sitting on I-10 heavy traffic with no air conditioner in the middle of July is a little worrisome. Lucky for us, refrigerated air has made incredible strides in 2019. People have been looking […]
Smart home technology is taking the world by storm. Today, we have a hard time going through the day without the use of some smart technology. It usually comes in a rectangular-ish shape that is about 5 inches long and 3-4 inches wide. This device goes in our pocket and takes up way too much […]
Many people in El Paso are looking forward to the warm weather that is right around the corner. Sometimes spring in El Paso can feel like a mild summer more than anything. For that reason, now is the perfect time to get the air conditioning system ready for the heat that is ahead. Whether you […]
It all started in a classroom, or so the story goes. We expect so much more of our homes today. Smart home technology is completely transforming the way we think about our house and what it could and should do for us. In fact, the future of HVAC hinges heavily on the way new technologies […]
Though we are fortunate enough to have generally mild fall and winter weather, El Paso is susceptible to the occasional freezing temperatures and snow. Going home to a warm home is a comfort that so many of us take for granted until the worst happens — our home is unbelievably cold! The first thought that […]
There are approximately 748,106 people employed as electricians in the United States. The workforce is in high demand as we live in a constantly changing world that requires more and more electrical power. In fact, most of us today could not imagine living a whole day without electricity. Becoming an electrician means understanding some very […]
