
Gary Houston Electric Company was voted this year in the Top 5 in the “Electrician” category, by the readers of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
Voting for Best Electrician in Central Arkansas will begin on Friday, August 18th.
As a homeowner, a little technical know-how goes a long way. Some people are handier than others, but there are some common household repairs that you can learn how to do on your own. No matter what kind of repair work that you’re doing, you should always make safety your first priority! Don’t get in over your head, and don’t be too proud to ask for professional advice.
At Gary Houston Electric Company, we love a good do-it-yourself project, and understand the sense of accomplishment that you get from knowing you’ve improved your home using your own two hands and a little know-how. We get that. But we do caution people tackling DIY projects that involve electricity to KNOW YOUR LIMITS.
Few things are more frustrating for homeowners than electrical problems. Once they start, it can feel like there’s no end in sight when it comes to problems and complications. Even homeowners who are handy do-it-yourselfers can find themselves in over their heads with one wrong turn of a screwdriver. Whatever the situation, when it comes to electrical repair done right, a certified electrician is the only way to go.
Most people would agree that one of our greatest scientific innovations was developing the technology to deliver electricity to our homes. We often take it for granted (unless the power’s out), but the truth is it’s actually a pretty big part of our lives, What would life be like if we couldn’t flip a switch and turn on our lights, or recharge our laptops?