Electrical Tips & Advice From a Local Electrician
Issues Getting Insurance to Replace Your Home’s Knob-and-Tube Wiring?
Homeowners with older electrical systems are increasingly running into problems when trying to obtain or renew homeowners insurance. One of the most common issues involves active knob-and-tube wiring.
A Day in the Life of an Electrician
An electrician's day starts with coffee, a tool bag, and the quiet hope that today's "quick little fix" is actually quick and little. It rarely is. That is the job. Some days are clean installs. Some days are mystery breakers. Some days involve explaining that electricity and squirrels should not collaborate.
Knob and Tube Wiring in Oregon Homes: What Homeowners Need to Know
Nexus Electrical Group helps Beaverton and Portland Metro homeowners plan cleaner, more efficient electrical upgrades for modern homes, including EV charger installation, SPAN smart panels, panel upgrades, and energy-conscious electrical improvements.
Oregon Rebates and Incentives Worth Knowing About
Nexus Electrical Group helps Beaverton and Portland Metro homeowners plan cleaner, more efficient electrical upgrades for modern homes, including EV charger installation, SPAN smart panels, panel upgrades, and energy-conscious electrical improvements.
Do I Need a Panel Upgrade Before Installing an EV Charger?
Most homes in the Portland metro area need at least a 200-amp electrical panel to safely support a Level 2 EV charger. If your panel is rated at 100 amps or less, or you're running out of breaker slots, an upgrade should happen before any charger wiring goes in. Nexus Electrical Group handles the full job; panel upgrade, EV charger installation, permits, and PGE coordination all under one contractor.
Top Five Reasons to Install a SPAN Panel in Your Home
Nexus Electrical Group is proud to offer SPAN Panel—the smart electrical panel that transforms how you power your home. Here are the top five reasons homeowners are making the switch:
Top 5 Reasons to Install a Residential Backup Generator
If you have been searching for reasons to install backup generator power for your home, it usually comes down to one thing: keeping life normal when the grid is not. In Beaverton, outages can happen from windstorms, downed lines, or equipment issues, and they rarely arrive at a convenient time. A properly sized residential backup generator keeps your essentials running automatically and safely so you are not improvising in the dark.