Our homes are our “safe place,” but unfortunately, we live in a world that forces us to take extra safety precautions when it comes to our home and loved ones. If you’ve had a burglary, or perhaps, heard about one in the news recently, you may feel that your security has been compromised. Locking your doors and windows is one thing, however, really evaluating access points into your home takes a little more attention to detail. Here are a few safety tips and tricks that can help protect your belongings, as well as, give you better peace of mind.

Light-emitting diodes, better known as LEDs, produce light more efficiently than incandescent or halogen light bulbs. They do not burn out, but instead experience “lumen depreciation” - meaning the brightness of the LED will dim very slowly over a long period of time. It’s no wonder many electrical contractors today suggest upgrading to LED lighting. They are both cost- and energy-efficient!

Whether a large boardroom or a small conference room, the functionality of this type of room can make a big impact on your operations! After all, this is where individuals create and discuss the potential of a company’s growth. This is where all the big ideas get started! Don’t let a boring, uncomfortable meeting place (or lack thereof) interfere with creative brainstorming. There are several factors that go into creating a modern and comfortable conference room setting.

Here at Ryan Electrical Solutions, we stay on top of the latest trends in the lighting industry. In fact, we are now officially installers of durable and efficient Coastal Source lighting and audio products.

This summer, get ready to create your own outdoor entertainment and living area with brilliant landscape lighting and high-quality outdoor speaker systems. Coastal Source products are the clear choice for your next outdoor project:

In Central Illinois, March is a time to focus on ‘severe weather preparedness’ and here at Ryan Electrical Solutions, we want to make sure residents are prepared for unpredictable weather. Believe it or not, Spring is quickly approaching! Here in Central Illinois, we know how temperamental the weather can be. With warmer temperatures and unexpected spring storms, Midwesterners, especially, need to be prepared for unexpected power outages caused by chaotic weather. Hail, wind gusts, heavy rain and lightning can lead to flash flooding, wind damage and fallen trees, causing utility lines to fail. Don’t let widespread power outages impact your daily activities.