Thinking about Winter now? Why?
Now that we are in the second half of the summer season, your St. Louis electricians at Grasser Electric are already looking forward to the fall and even early winter months. Though colder weather seems so far away we all know it will be here in the blink of an eye. Now is the time […]
MY LIGHTS KEEP DIMMING WHEN MY A/C COMES ON………..
Now that we are finally into the “WARM” St. Louis weather we have started getting requests for service to check out possible problems with residential electrical systems due lights dimming when the air conditioner kicks on. In many homes, this is a “normal” occurrence. This happens because the lighting circuits share the same service as […]
GFCI’S are a big pain in the……………..????
In today’s world, the GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) receptacle is being required in more and more locations throughout the home. These devices are designed to protect you from electrical shock hazards. Many people think that your circuit breakers or fuses are supposed to do that but that is not the case. Circuit breakers and […]
Do You Need an Electrical Permit for Your Project?
Many local regulations require that service companies like Grasser Electric to apply for an electrical permit in order to complete many electrical projects. All New Construction Projects Require Electrical Permits “New” construction projects (or projects that are not primarily repair jobs) include, but are not limited to: Room additions Basement finishes Most remodeling projects where new wiring […]
LIGHTNING!
This is the time of year when we see a spike in the number of lightning strike related calls. First of all most lightning damage isn’t from lighting striking your house, it’s from lighting striking a tree somewhere close or even an overhead utility line. The strike could be up to a mile or more […]
