by John Lisenby | Dec 9, 2024 | Blog
While holiday lighting brings festive cheer to neighborhoods across Northern Virginia, it’s crucial to understand the potential electrical hazards that come with outdoor decorations. From weather exposure to improper installation, several factors can compromise...
by John Lisenby | Nov 26, 2024 | Blog
As Northern Virginia families prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations, the kitchen becomes central to holiday activity. While you’re planning the perfect meal and gathering, CoreTrade Electric wants to ensure your home’s electrical system is ready to handle the...
by John Lisenby | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog
Today’s homes have more devices than ever before. From smartphones and tablets to smart speakers and gaming consoles, each device needs power. Smart switches and outlets are changing how we power these devices, offering better control, convenience, and energy...
by John Lisenby | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog
October is Fire Prevention Month, and it’s an excellent time of year to focus on fire safety, especially smoke detectors, in our homes. Smoke detectors must function properly to alert you and your family to a potential fire, giving you crucial time to escape. As with...
by John Lisenby | Oct 15, 2024 | Blog
October isn’t just a time for beautiful foliage and fall activities—it’s also Fire Prevention Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about fire safety and prevention. One of the leading causes of residential fires is electrical malfunctions. To ensure your home...