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…

We understand when you go to the internet and search for “24/7 electricians near me” you are likely seeking an emergency electrician. An unplanned visit by a licensed electrician is something most of us do not plan for in our household budget, which is why Top Flight Electric is proud to roll out our new…

Your Winter Haven Electricians are Ready to Spring into Action Now that Spring has arrived, it’s time to start working on outdoor projects.  Before you start tackling these projects, a call to a licensed electrician is a good idea.  Just searching for “licensed electricians near me” on the Internet might not result in finding an…

Whether you are in the market for a residential electrician or a commercial electrician, any of the electrical contractors you consider should be licensed.  Believe it or not, there are electrical contractors practicing without a license. Not using a licensed electrician opens you up to liability and other potential problems.  Let’s take a look at…

Although LED lighting is the wave of the future, there are still many homeowners and business owners who are apprehensive to make the switch.  As one of the preferred electrical contractors in Winter Haven, Lakeland, Eagle Lake and all of Polk County, Top Flight Electric has the knowledge and experience to help you convert your…

With the ever-increasing demand for electrical power and the continued delays in power plant construction, the power grid is likely to become more and more unstable.  Power production in some municipalities has been less than the demand, forcing power companies into rolling blackouts to conserve resources for vital services. Unseasonably cold Florida winters can even…

Can you believe the holidays are already here?  As you prepare to go up into the attic and drag down those decorations, there are a few things you should consider.  According to the U.S. Fire Administration, the number of open flame fires doubles during the holidays and property damage is more than one third greater…

If you are considering selling your home, one area you should take a close look at before placing it on the market is the electrical system.  A small investment could be the difference between getting top dollar and taking an offer below asking price. Top Flight Electric is a preferred residential electrician serving customers Winter…

According to the National Fire Protection Association’s March 2017 Electrical Fires Report, fire departments across the United States responded to an average of 45,210 home structure fires as a result of electrical malfunction or failure between 2010 and 2014.  An additional 31,960 non-confined home structure fires which involve lighting equipment or electrical distribution were responded…

It’s Friday evening and you are experiencing electrical problems.  Should you call an after-hours electrician or wait until Monday?  Well, that depends on what is happening.  If you have a complete outage in your home and your neighbors’ lights are on, then it is likely the problem is associated with your home electrical vs. a…