If your circuit breaker keeps tripping, it can be more than a little annoying. Not only do you have to deal with everything attached to that circuit going dead constantly, but you have to wonder what else that means for your electrical system. What causes a circuit breaker to trip, and is it dangerous? Will fixing it be expensive? There are a long line of questions to consider, but most of them can only be answered once you find the root of the problem. We’re here to help!

What causes a circuit breaker to trip? Typically, one of the following:

If your circuit breaker keeps tripping and you’re located in Maryland, Northern Virginia, or Washington, DC, Kolb Electric can help. We’ll send a licensed electrician to your home or building to perform a thorough electrical inspection and diagnose the issue. If we find that the issue can be resolved, either through tightening a loose connection, redistributing the electrical load in multiple outlets, or any other means, we will proceed with your electrical repair. However, a circuit breaker replacement may be necessary. Our licensed electricians can let you know if this is the best course of action for you and install your replacement for you.

Contact us today to find out what causes a circuit breaker to trip in your home or building and get a solution that works!

By Clarissa Allison | February 13th, 2015

Bromi Design is a premier lighting brand that works to bring some of the most innovative designs and energy efficient light sources to any user’s space. Whether you are illuminating a cozy bathroom or a sizeable commercial space, you’ll find products that are  both functional and uncompromising in their high quality design. Bromi Design has an inspired approach to furnish and finish a space with a piece of architecture that can elevate the aesthetic of any interior motif.

Bromi has positioned itself as a premium brand that allows us to meet the evolving needs of more sophisticated style conscious buyers at prices that are affordable. Bromi Design… light with striking intention.  

Decorate your house with this gorgeous looking Bromi Design Lynch Opal w/Chrome Ring Flush Mount Ceiling Light from the Lynch Collection.  The diameter of the shade is 12 inches.

Infused with retro charm and contemporary appeal, the Bromi Design B7001 Douglas 1 Light Wall Sconce – 6W in. – Chrome makes a striking impression in your home. Crafted of solid metal accented by swirls of crystal and a diamond-patterned shade, this elegant, wall-mounted fixture is polished in shimmering chrome. This fixture requires one 40-watt E12 incandescent bulb, which is included.

This beautiful pendant is a new take on the mid-century modern theme. With clean lines and a black metal shade designed to cast light in a downward direction, this striking fixture is sure to turn heads and generate discussion. 

With summer just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about those weekend barbecues and all the outdoor entertaining you will want to do. Outdoor cooking is a tradition we love and cherish. It is something we will remember fondly for years to come. There is just something exciting and relaxing about eating a meal outdoors with friends and family. What if you could enjoy an outdoor meal all year? Or, what if you, the host, could join in the conversation while preparing a delicious meal for your guests? You can do both with the help of an electrician in Burbank. The Electric Connection can help you achieve your dreams of cooking outdoors in your own outdoor kitchen.

Outdoor kitchens give you the chance to take the party outside while you are cooking a meal. The kitchens can be a barbecue with a single countertop or a full kitchen complete with center islands, a sink and grill suitable for making an entire meal. A roof over the kitchen area protects your equipment. The walls are left open to allow the fresh air to circulate through the room. Some homeowners choose to have screening material installed to reduce the amount of bugs coming to check out the food.

An outdoor fan is also an ideal fixture for your outdoor kitchen. On hot days, a cool breeze will go a long way to keeping you comfortable while you enjoy your outdoor kitchen. The fan also helps cut down on the bug population. A Burbank electrician will work with you to set up your dream kitchen outside. Electrical outlets are a common addition to the kitchens so you can use some of your favorite appliances outdoors as well. If you are ready to take advantage of the beautiful weather, give The Electric Connection a call today and get started on your outdoor kitchen plans.