The kids are grown and have homes of their own, so it’s time to make those empty rooms into that den, office, sewing room or home theater that you’ve been wishing for over the years. Or, perhaps you’d like to update your kitchen with new appliances or add some new, luxurious bathroom lighting fixtures. Maybe you’ve been thinking about a whirlpool bath. Why not? However, don’t forget to give your local electrician a call as you’re planning those changes. Chances are good that you’ll need a few electrical upgrades to make sure your wiring system is ready to handle the increased load. Consulting an electrician in Pasadena who is licensed and knowledgeable about home renovations can help you keep you avoid last minute complications as your project gets underway.

Electrical system upgrades are often an afterthought when homeowners start planning a remodeling project. Often, the plans are made and the new appliances, lighting and other electrical components chosen before the very basic issue of how to power them is discussed with an electrician. Pasadena homeowners, for the most part, just don’t stop and think about things like electrical load distribution and wiring system capacities when picking out that new, streamlined refrigerator or over-the-range microwave. However, forgetting to plan for those practical things can lead to unexpected costs when the need for electrical upgrades to make it all work becomes apparent. Including a licensed and bonded electrician in the initial planning of your home improvement project can ensure that necessary electrical work is budgeted in from the start, eliminating unpleasant surprises.

If you’re planning a remodeling project and have yet to choose an electrician in Pasadena homeowners won’t find an electrical contractor than H Electric. With more than twenty years of experience with remodeling projects in the Pasadena area, we offer knowledgeable advice and quality electrical services to ensure that your project turns out right. And, every job we do is backed by our famous lifetime guarantee.

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Early in the month, American Airlines Flight 1420 crashed near Little Rock, AK. This crash, along with a few others that took place soon before and after, inspired research into the deleterious effects of sleep deprivation on pilot safety.

3) A Whole, Whole Lot of Drug Money

In June 1999, George Bush announced his candidacy for the office of President of the United States of America. So much was about to change in our culture during the next 8 years.

5) Lord Stanley’s Cup

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In June 1999, Stephen King got hit by a car and was flung 14 feet while walking on the shoulder of a road in Maine. What’s the name of that Stephen King book about the car? Oh yeah, Christine. Any connection? You never know. But I’m sure King was thankful Kathy Bates didn’t find him after the accident.

7) The Weird Looking Predecessor of the MacBook Is Born

That mildly annoying yet overall charming goofball Austin Powers (Mike Myers’s colorful character) graced the cover of Rolling Stone in June 1999, exuberantly celebrating the sequel to the original Austin Powers blockbuster smash hit. Smashing, baby!

9) Adam Sandler Tones It Down a Little

The universe’s hippest couple, who, of course played in a rock band together, hit the popular scene with their debut album in June 1999. Then, they became insanely famous. And then, thirteen thousand two-piece rock bands, featuring only guitar and drums, were born. I think now, 15 years later, we are finally beginning to see the decline in that questionable trend. Bass matters, people.

11) That Kid from Walking Dead Was Born

Venus and Serena Williams, two twin females from a socioeconomically disadvantaged place, won the Grand Slam female doubles event for the first time. They were the second sister team to win a Grand Slam event since 1890. This is the kind of thing that just makes you smile. These are some of the best ever to play the sport.

13) MORE TENNIS!