Upgrade Your Outlets for USB Charging
Excerpts from How-To Geek When you have more than one or two gadgets, the outlets near that kitchen counter can get very cluttered. If you want to clean things up, you can upgrade your outlets to support not just standard 120-volt power cords but 5v USB charging too. How to Select An Outlet Upgrade Although combination [...]
read moreColoradans! Did you Know your Electric Car Tax Credits May End?
Check out this Colorado Legislation that has just been Introduced! Repeal Income Tax Credit on Innovative Motor Vehicles Concerning the repeal of income tax credits for innovative motor vehicles for purchases and leases entered into on or after January 1, 2018. SESSION: 2017 Regular Session SUBJECTS: Fiscal Policy & Taxes Transportation & Motor Vehicles The [...]
read moreThe State-by-State Assault on Electric Cars
The New York Times, March 12 2017 When Georgia repealed its generous $5,000 tax credit on electric vehicles in July 2015, and instead slapped a $200 registration fee on electric cars, sales quickly tumbled. In the month before the repeal, nearly 1,300 electric vehicles were sold in the state. By August, those sales had all [...]
read moreDo you know about your home’s wiring?
It's Age May Tell You. While today’s homeowners are definitely accustomed to a certain level of comfort and convenience, installing electrical wiring in private homes didn’t become standard practice until around 1920. The age of your home can reveal a lot. It can be particularly helpful when trying to flag potential electrical issues that homeowners [...]
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Electrical Costs of Growing Marijuana. Warehouse vs. Greenhouse
Growing Marijuana? Electrical Costs.
read moreWork and good times in New Hampshire
Ion Electric's Philip and Jason are finishing up a two week Electrical remodel at a property in Squam Lake, New Hampshire. It was a lot of hard work, but it seems they found some time to chill and enjoy what life on beautiful Squam Lake has to offer. Luckies!! Click image for more photos...
read moreBoulder, Colo., a Magnet for High-Tech Start-Ups
BOULDER, Colo. — Sixty engineers, entrepreneurs and financiers were sipping yerba mate tea at a coffee shop down the street from a bong-and-lingerie store on a recent sunny Tuesday in Boulder, and discussing how Boulder — usually seen as an enclave of hippies, marijuana dispensaries and rock climbers — has become a hotbed of capitalism. [...]
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