Technology makes lots of things around your home more convenient and efficient. Programmable thermostats are one of the best examples of this advancement. While any thermostat can control your heating and cooling system, a programmable model lets you do so with...
Summer is here and along with it comes hot, humid days. In South Carolina, most people are used to the heat and take advantage of the warm weather by spending time outdoors by the pool, the lake, or the beach. But while there are some enjoyable things that come along...
As we near the halfway point of 2019, it’s a good time to take a look at what’s happening in our industry. Here at Polk Electric, we want our electrical contractors to stay on top of the latest trends so that they can provide the best possible service to...
Running a company takes a lot of time and energy. Any issues you encounter, especially those involving your facilities, present a risk to the productivity of your employees – and the bottom line. This is especially true if your business has faulty electrical...
When it comes to the lights and wiring in your home, you don’t want just anybody doing the work to maintain it. Hiring a licensed, qualified residential electrician is the best way to make sure your home’s electrical system functions properly. In fact,...
Static electricity is more than just a quick shock when you touch metal. It can actually be a serious safety hazard during the winter. In your business, it’s an invisible danger that can cause costly damage to your equipment and infrastructure. A commercial...