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Common Residential Code Violations; What To Look For The National Electrical Code (NEC), or NFPA 70 A regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Codes series...

What is a surge suppressor for? Power surges are very common occurrences, and they can be caused by any number of things. In addition to the turning-on and shutting-off of high-power electronic devices, a few other power surge culprits include nearby lightning...

Homeowners can often power most household appliances using between 3000 and 6500 watts. If your home has a smaller furnace and city water, you can generally expect that 3000-5000 watts will cover your needs. If you have a larger furnace and/or a well pump, you will...

The modern bathroom is one multi-operational space, often moving from functional and utilitarian to a calming retreat within a day’s time. But bathroom lighting often goes neglected, and a poorly lit powder room can be a dim way to start each day. Recessed lighting...

Update your home with modern lighting. Install recessed lighting to create a cleaner look with a better lit room for your living area. Recessed light fixtures are flush with the ceiling, making them great for rooms with low ceilings. Sometimes called can lights or...

Thinking about doing some outdoor lighting around your property? A few things to keep in mind: Call us at (561) 602-8766, or email at info@goldstandardelectric.com and we can get you what you need. Take a Night-Time Perspective If you want to get the best view of how...