Blog

You probably don’t need anyone to tell you that your lighting is out of date. Similar to that colored tile in your bathroom, old wood…

Do you have problems with a circuit breaker tripping repeatedly? If you are asking this question, you are in good company. It’s one of the…

Welcome to the neighborhood!  Now that you’ve purchased your home and you’re ready to move in, you’ll want to consider doing an electrical makeover. Depending…

Background Info Smoke detectors are one of the most important safety devices in your home. Required by the residential building code in almost any structure,…

The electrical panel is the heart of your home’s electrical system. The panel connects to the power lines and brings current to the circuits in…

If you own your own home , Yes and if 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that we should always try our best to be…

As many of us experience, the winter months can be quite a shock from our warm and bright summers, primarily due to the extended hours…

In the spirit of the holidays, we at Haas & Sons wanted to share some tips with you about how you can reduce your electrical…

Whether you’re renovating an older property or building your new dream home, interior lighting decisions play an important role in your design strategy. Unfortunately, many…

We’ve all experienced this situation; you’re enjoying your day doing something routine in your home when out of nowhere you hear the piercing call of…

  When many Americans visualize an all-electric vehicle (‘EV’ for short), they often think of Tesla’s sleek and contemporary options that come with fun features…

Did you know that your bathroom exhaust fan should be cleaned one to two times a year?  If not, don’t worry, you are not alone.  Most people give little…

Grounding and bonding for your electrical system serve the same purpose as the breakaway truck ramp you may see on winding mountain roads. This steep…

The bathroom exhaust fan may be the most overlooked but most important piece of equipment for the life of your home. The exhaust fan's main…

Are you ready for a kitchen remodel? Many people get excited at the thought of how the new granite counter top will look in their…

Do you have problems with a circuit breaker tripping?  Have you experienced a scenario like this? Scenario No. 1: The wife is cooking dinner for…

Yes, in most cases you could benefit from an attic fan. Attic fans pull the hot air out of the attic and ultimately lower the…

When you look through our website, you will see, “old fashioned service on almost every page.  But what does that mean and why is does…

Does Your Electric Bill Soar During The Summer Months?   It isn't suprising the soaring electric bills plague Maryland families. We live in a state…

Home Inspection Corrections- Electrical When you are looking to buy a new home an electrical safety inspection can help you make the most informed decision.…

By now most of us have started putting up Holiday decorations . The lights and displays are fun for everyone and bring peoples spirits up…

When it comes to decorating a house, Chevy Chase’s character in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation was the champion of ignoring holiday lighting hazards. He is…

Well, here I am. 12 years I have been working as an electrician in Maryland. I have held a Master License for the past 3 years and…

The first news many of us saw upon waking this morning was of the apartment fire in London.  If you are like most homeowners this…

Need An Outside Outlet Installed? Maryland homeowners are expanding their living space by moving outdoors.  Whether they are extending their deck, creating a firepit area…

Outdoor lighting goes a long way toward increasing your homes curb appeal, but only if you get it right. Unfortunately many people get it wrong. …

Why Is My Outlet Hot To The Touch? Have you come across a outlet that is hot in your home? These days it is something…

When deciding on a room addition, one of the first things you want to consider is your electrical needs. A certified electrician can help you…