Here’s a word you should probably get used to hearing: plyscrapers. What are plyscrapers? They’re skyscrapers made of wood! The “ply” comes from plywood, although the term “plyscraper” is [...]
For Ben Gross, explaining automation is a simple proposition. “The core of automation is machines doing work,” Gross, one of the contract manufacturers at Prairie Electric in Vancouver, WA, said. [...]
With electricity, we’re able to keep our houses warm in the winter, cool in the summer, and power appliances, lights, and outlets through the house. If installed correctly, electrical wiring in [...]
With the advent of “smart” appliances, massive entertainment systems that require the internet, and other technological advances, residential homes have a wide range of wiring hidden behind the [...]
If you’ve ever been part of a home remodel or even a new build, you are probably familiar with the wiring that runs throughout the home. This wiring is usually protected by a thick white plastic [...]
Appliances are big investments and can last you many years if they are properly cared for. Not only should you follow the manufacturer guidelines to ensure you are using your appliances the way [...]
Electricity is a vital part of our day to day lives and it is a requirement for most of us to live and work. Because it holds so much power, electricity can be dangerous if you don’t understand [...]
Many graduates emerge from U.S. colleges and universities with a degree in one hand — and a big wad of debt in the other. That’s all fine and dandy if they go on to a rewarding career in their [...]
Prairie Electric Partners with Emerick Construction on Ridgefield Middle School The team at Prairie Electric is proud to be actively involved in projects throughout Clark County, Washington, and [...]
It is important to understand the specific steps that are involved in installing an underground electrical junction box and while doing so, it is key to take the right precautions to ensure [...]
