As the world slows down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions have stayed home to stay safe. Home has become a symbol of safety in these trying times, even as the isolation takes a toll on some of us. By staying at home, people have been able to slow the spread of the coronavirus and, […]
The world is, in many ways, a shadow of its once-bustling self. The cacophony of cars and concerts, restaurants and parks, has been traded for more deafening silence. It’s been an adjustment for many, suddenly spending several more hours at home. While you may be saving money in gas, you’re likely having to spend more […]
The holidays are in full swing, with the candy hangover of Halloween clearing up just in time for the food coma of Thanksgiving. The holiday season is perfect for gorging on your favorite food and indulging in the company of friends and family. However, the joy of the holiday season leads some people to make […]
In commercial environments, electrical elements can be vastly more intricate and complicated than in a residential setting. Heavy machinery, complex layouts, and larger power outputs necessitate more complex electrical layouts. Each industry has it’s own needs as well, so finding the best ways to structure the electrical systems is crucial for efficiency and safety. In […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Often times homeowners think about landscaping and painting the home when it comes to trying to gain a bit of curb appeal. However, an electrician can actually provide plenty of services to spruce up your front or backyard. What good is great landscaping in your front yard if you can’t show it off at all […]
Do you remember being a kid watching your grandma go through the house covering all your mirrors during lightning storms? Or maybe you’re family has other superstitions that “protect” you during a lightning storm. Unfortunately, they don’t really hold up to modern science. At Omega Electrical & Mechanical Contractors, our electrical contractors know which myths […]