A “Bonding And Grounding Certificate” and “Electrical Certification Of Approval” isrequired for all commercial swimming pools. “Electrical Certificate of Approval” means a document issued by the municipality’s electrical sub-code official that verifies that all wiring located in or about the pool pump house or similar structure and associated electrical equipment is in compliance with the […]
Let There Be Light: It takes a lot to keep historic cathedral in resplendent glow Camillus Mitchell, the Facilities Manager for Sacred Heart, reached out to E & M O’Hara Electric, Inc. to eliminate shadows on the main altar. E & M O’Hara Electric solved the problem by adding new lights and and re-directing the […]
Maintaining historical integrity For over 20 years the Thomas Edison National Historical Park has depended on E & M O’Hara Electric for their electrical wiring needs. Among other things, E & M O’Hara Electric has upgraded the electrical wiring in the Library, Music Room and Heavy Machine Shop. To perform electrical wiring upgrades at the […]
L.E.D. lighting is long lasting and energy efficient, making it a cost effective solution for commercial outdoor and indoor applications. O’Hara Electric installed outdoor L.E.D. lighting on the YMCA in Livingston.
Combine safety and security with style We can install lighting outdoors for safety and security, or to highlight features such as walkways, pools, patios and landscaping. From post lanterns and spotlights, to recessed and decorative walkway and deck lighting, we can brighten your night.
Outdoor lighting can enhance the beauty of your landscaping and the usefulness of outdoor living spaces. A variety of lighting options enables you to highlight landscape features, improve safety on walkways and stairs, and showcase the design of your home. Adding or upgrading outdoor lighting can make a dramatic improvement to your home’s appearance and […]
“Circuit breakers are designed to keep you and your family safe from fire, but one brand of breaker might not only fail to protect your family – it could actually cause a fire.” Read this important article about faulty circuit breakers prevalent in homes in the tri-state area: http://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Federal-Pacific-Electric-Circuit-Breakers-Fire-Danger-I-Team-149541115.html Call O’Hara Electric for a free estimate to […]
Knob and Tube Wiring, also called Open wiring, was a common wiring method used in the early 1900’s to the late 1940’s. Knob & Tube Wiring is a single conductor, ungrounded system, where electricity is brought to different areas of the home by running copper wires, covered with a cloth and rubber insulation sheathing, through […]
The National Electrical Code now requires GFCI’s in the bathroom, garages, and outdoor outlets of all new homes. Why do you need a GFCI? Electricity and water don’t mix. If your hair dryer falls in water while it’s plugged in, the electric shock can kill you…even if the switch of “off”. A regular fuse or […]
