It’s inevitable, there will likely times when your lights go out for one reason or another. If this happens, don’t fret.  While there are instances when you will need to call a licensed electrician, there are steps you can take that may resolve the problem. Let’s take a look: Determine if the Problem is Isolated…

We are continuing our series on preventing electrical fires in your home.  As we mentioned in our previous article, more than 51,000 homes fall victim to electrical fires each year.  Let’s look at some additional ways you can help keep your home safe: Beware of Space Heaters Space heaters are a leading cause of electrical…

(part one) We are beginning a series of articles on preventing electrical fires. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, more than 51,000 home fires are caused by electrical issues.  As a certified electrician, Top Flight Electric feels it is important to educate our customers and community on ways to prevent these damaging fires that…

There are many companies that will service a Generac generator.  However, choosing a licensed electrician who is an authorized Generac provider ensures you will receive the experience and quality of service expected of Generac dealers.  In fact, Generac dealers are required to have their certified electrician take ongoing training to ensure they have the appropriate…

Labeling your electrical panel is a tedious but necessary task that can save you precious time if you ever need to turn off a circuit breaker and/or a circuit trips or becomes overloaded. If you live in a new construction home, chances are the electrical panel is not pre-labeled or has temporary labels.  If you…

Loss of electricity paralyzes a business.  Whether it occurs as a result of a storm/hurricane or a widespread municipal outage, a back-up generator can keep your business operating when the power is out. Top Flight Electric is one of the areas certified Generac dealers serving Winter Haven, Lakeland, Eagle Lake and all of Polk County. …

There are numerous benefits to installing a home backup generator.  Top Flight Electric is one of the areas trusted Generac dealers.  Our certified electrician can evaluate and install these affordable generators that are designed to ensure your home stays powered before, during, and after the storm.  Let’s take a look at some benefits to having…

Electric bills tend be higher this time of year.  As one of Polk County’s preferred electrical contractors serving Winter Haven, Lakeland, Eagle Lake and surrounding areas, we are often asked how to save on electric bills by both homeowners and commercial clients.  Here are a few strategies you can use to help decrease your monthly…

We live in Central Florida, which means we will all likely experience at least one power outage every year.  It is important for both homeowners and business owners to have a plan before the power goes out.  The first order of business is to have the name and contact information of a trusted, local residential…

It’s not quite hurricane season yet and we have already had a few impressive storms that caused electric outages in some areas.  Fortunately for most the lights were only out for a few hours.  However, when a hurricane hits, it could be days, weeks or months before the power grid is restored.  Just ask some…