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Surge Protection

Do You Need Surge Protection?

You had to be living under a rock if you didn’t witness yesterday’s torrential downpour in Toronto and surrounding areas. Did you know that today’s electronics are sensitive to power surges and spikes?  A lightning storm can easily destroy your electronics.  Electronics are not cheap, we suggest that you protect […]

Company Culture

Drive Thru Convenience

As I joined the line up of coffee deprived patrons this morning at the Tim Horton’s drive-thru, I got to wondering about a couple of things.  They are supposed to make our lives easier by allowing us to relax in the car and have food handed to us instead of getting out […]

Company Culture

Hey Buddy – Stay In Your Own Lane

A few weeks ago, one of our Service Trucks was clipped by a transport truck that wandered into our driver’s lane. Our driver was in his truck in the right lane, behind a slow moving cement truck and a number of other vehicles. The Cement Truck had just pulled onto […]

Electrical Safety

Safety First

It’s been 35 years since Ontario’s seatbelt law came into effect.  Statistics show that 92.8% of all Ontarians buckle up.   Before the law took effect, only 17.2% of Ontario’s population buckled up.   Ontario was the first of the provinces to have a mandatory Seatbelt Law.   The fact […]

Company Culture

Cheaters

“Cheaters” – I really have a problem with them! When you cheat, whether it is in a game or sport, or even a test at school, not only are you lying, but you are also creating the illusion that you have done or are capable of doing something that you […]

Company Culture

Digging Deep to Pay for Gas

Harsh reality dictates that we reach into the depths of our pockets to pay at the pumps these days. Unavoidably, to many people, the vehicle has become a necessity.  Of course, the more health conscious way is to ride a bike or walk, but winter in Ontario doesn’t always afford […]

Lighting

Winter Blues? – Let Us Light Up Your Life

Are you finding yourself with decreased energy and concentration in the afternoon? Has your appetite increased and have you packed on a few extra pounds? Do you need to sleep more and are you drowsy during the day? Lack of energy and loss of interest in work and other activities? […]

Electrical Safety

Meter Mayhem

The Captain often faces danger. On June 2, 2010 our electricians were scheduled for a Panel Replacement in Oshawa.  Making the work safe requires that the Utility Company remove the Meter from its Base, to isolate the panel while it is being replaced.  It is required by law and by […]