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# Southern Chester County Electric

Commercial and residential electrical services in SE Pennsylvania

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- [Spring Forward: Time to Check (and Change) Your Smoke Detector Batteries](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2026/03/spring-forward-time-to-check-and-change-your-smoke-detector-batteries/) - It's that time of year again—daylight saving time is here, which means we all change our clocks. It's also the perfect reminder to change the batteries in your smoke detectors. Experts recommend doing this twice a year, right when you adjust your clocks, so it becomes an easy habit. Most newer homes have hardwired smoke
- [LED Lighting: The Best Choice for Illuminating Your Business Signs](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2025/03/led-lighting-the-best-choice-for-illuminating-your-business-signs/) - If you're looking for an effective way to light up your business signs and attract more attention, LED lighting is the way to go. At Southern Chester County Electric, we recommend LED lights for signage because they are energy-efficient, low maintenance, and long-lasting—making them a smart investment for any business. Why Choose LED Lights for
- [Eliminating False Alarms with Heat Detectors: A Smart Solution for Your Home](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2024/11/eliminating-false-alarms-with-heat-detectors-a-smart-solution-for-your-home/) - Smoke detectors are essential for home safety, and today’s fire codes require them on every floor and in all living areas—including bedrooms, hallways, and living rooms. While they provide critical protection, certain home layouts and conditions can lead to false alarms, which can be frustrating and, over time, may even compromise your safety. Why False
- [Electric Vehicle Charger Install](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2024/10/electric-vehicle-charger-install/) - At Southern Chester County Electric, we're seeing more and more customers opting for hybrid vehicles—and for good reason! Hybrid vehicles offer a practical solution for those who want to enjoy the benefits of electric power without the worry of running out of charge on long trips. Unlike fully electric vehicles, hybrids combine electric power with
- [Avoiding Overload Problems With EV Chargers](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2024/04/avoiding-overload-problems-with-ev-chargers/) - With the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), many of us are getting into the world of fast-charge EV chargers. Here at Southern Chester County Electric, we've been installing quite a few of them and we've learned a lot along the way. It's important to know that these chargers need a fair bit of electricity, and
- [Pendant Light Installation at The Oaks Ministry](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2024/03/pendant-light-installation-at-the-oaks-ministry/) - Two new pendant lights with LED Edison type bulbs in the kitchen at Oaks ministries two. The mission of The Oaks Ministries is to provide hope, healing and restoration in a Christ centered residential environment for women in need of a fresh start. For more information visit, www.oxfordoaksministry.com
- [Video: Protecting Your A/C System From Surge Damage](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2023/10/video-protecting-your-a-c-system-from-surge-damage/) - In this video I explain how an inexpensive DITEK surge protector can protect your A/C system, potentially preventing thousands of dollars in damages.
- [The Tesla 240V Portable Charger](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2023/05/the-tesla-240v-portable-charger/) - This is a 240 V Tesla portable charger. This EV charger has the power of a lot of hardwired fixed units that people install in their garage but the beauty of this unit is it can be unplugged and brought with you when you travel. We installed a 240 V receptacle and ran a dedicated
- [RAB Vapor Proof Lighting for Reliable Outdoor Use](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2023/01/rab-vapor-proof-lighting-for-reliable-outdoor-use/) - Moisture, dust, birds, mice, and their nests often collect in barns and out buildings could be a fire hazard when they come in contact with lighting fixtures and electrical equipment. The heat from the equipment and or even short circuits and electrical malfunctions can cause these materials organic materials to catch fire. RAB Vaporproof brand
- [Kitchen LED Undercabinet Lighting Installation](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2022/09/kitchen-led-undercabinet-lighting-installation/) - Undercabinet lighting is a great addition to your next kitchen remodel project. Often done incorrectly with cheap plug-in lights or plug-in lights hardwired incorrectly or not installed at all. GM undercabinet tape lights are the best choice for your undercabinet lighting needs. This installation was done in in West Grove Penn Township in Chester County
- [RING Security Lighting for Home Monitoring](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2022/08/ring-security-lighting-for-home-monitoring/) - We install a variety of home lighting systems, including many with advanced security features that illuminate and monitor your home, garage and more 24 / 7. We recently installed a Ring floodlight cam along with a new hundred amp service and garage wiring in West Grove Penn Township in Chester county, Pennsylvania.
- [Generator Maintenance Reminders](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2018/04/generator-maintenance-reminders/) - This past winter the extreme weather and winds caused downed trees and downed wires, leaving many without power for days and even weeks like in Kennett Square, Chester County and also Newtown Square in Delaware County. Those with generators ran them for an extended period of time, which means that the maintenance schedule will come
- [Upgrade to LED Lighting for Big Savings](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2017/06/upgrade-to-led-lighting-for-big-savings/) - Commercial quality LED bulbs are much more efficient, up to 80%! LED lighting also lasts much longer on the average, and requires less maintenance. This can add up to big savings on your energy costs. The photos here show one of our recent commercial LED lighting retrofit projects in Jennersville, in Chester county Pennsylvania.
- [About DLC Ratings for Lighting](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2017/06/about-dlc-ratings-for-lighting/) - There are many electrical certification programs designed to protect customers and identify high-quality and safe products. This article explains the DLC rating system for lighting products, which is of special interest for commercial lighting projects. DLC applies to fixtures and LED tubes, which are not covered by the Energy Star label. Most utility companies require fixtures
- [Summer Safety Tips for Pools & Spas](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2017/05/summer-safety-tips-for-pools-spas/) - Summer is here, and our pools, spas and hot tubs are back in action. Before you get in, make sure to test all GFCI outlets and breakers around the pool and hot tub areas. Each GFI outlet should power off when you press the test button. Immediately replace any defective outlets. Also, don't be tempted to use extension
- [Cool Your Home Efficiently with Whole House Fans](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2017/03/cool-your-home-efficiently-with-whole-house-fans/) - Whole house fans are a great way to cool your house down this summer. They pull fresh cool air in from outside the house and push it through the attic and then back outside, cooling the attic at the same time. Whole house fans can save you money on your electric bills by lowering your air conditioning
- [Get Prepared for Winter with a Portable Generator](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2017/01/get-prepared-for-winter-with-a-portable-generator/) - We just had our first ice storm of the season, and fortunately it wasn't as bad as ice storms from the past. However, don't let old man winter sneak up on you next time. Get prepared with a portable generator! For most homes we recommend the Generac 8000 watt portable generator. This unit has what
- [Whole House Surge Protection](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/09/whole-house-surge-protection/) - Electronics can be susceptible to spikes and power surges. Installing a Whole House Surge Protector can be a good option for you.
- [Be Prepared With A Professionally Installed Generator System](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2016/10/be-prepared-with-a-professionally-installed-generator-system/) - The Atlantic hurricane season is with us until the end of November, and winter storms are just around the corner. All of that wind, rain, snow and ice leads to power outages, sometimes for days. Let us help you get prepared with a generator that's right for you. We have the knowledge and experience to
- [Generators: A Great Idea For Your Home](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/08/generators-a-great-idea-for-your-home/) - Generators can be used to power your home when utility power is lost. There are many options to choose from, with different power sources and capacities.
- [Generator Power Management](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2016/07/generator-power-management/) - Generator power management modules work together as a system to manage the power load from appliances so they don't cause your generator to overload.
- [The Generac Synergy With G-flex](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/10/the-generac-synergy-with-g-flex/) - The Generac Synergy generator with G-flex variable speed technology saves money on fuel by automatically adjusting engine speed to electrical demand. This means it also runs much quieter that most standby generators.
- [RAB Led Spot Light](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/08/rab-led-spot-light/) - RAB Led spot light to light up the cross at Sacred Heart School in Oxford Pa. This energy efficient light only uses 13 watts and has an estimated life of 100,000 hours. Special thanks to Cash and Carry electric for donating the light fixture and also a special thanks to Camerons Hardware for donating the
- [Save Money With LED Lighting](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/04/save-money-with-led-lighting/) - We recently installed two RAB LED Bullet flood lights on this sign for Oxford Veterinary Hospital. Each light only draws 12 watts but is equivalent to 75 watt halogen and has a lifespan of 100,000 hours.
- [Be Prepared for the Next Power Outage](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/03/be-prepared-for-the-next-power-outage/) - This past winter with its cold temperatures could have caused major problems to homeowners if there was a power outage. With temperatures in the teens and single digits it wouldn't take long for your house to freeze causing thousands of dollars in damage. Give us a call and let us help you get prepared with
- [Keep Your Generator Ready With A Cold Weather Kit](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/01/keep-your-generator-ready-with-a-cold-weather-kit/) - During last winter's power outages some standby generators were unable to start. In some cases the extended periods of cold temperatures caused the battery to loose power and the crankcase oil to thicken, making it hard to start. To prevent this, Generac has a cold weather kit that will automatically maintain optimum battery and oil temperatures throughout
- [County Lines Magazine Discusses Generators With SCC Electric](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2015/01/county-lines-magazine-discusses-generators-with-scc-electric/) - A recent article in Chester County's County Lines Magazine covered the topic of surviving winter power outages with the help of a generator, and we were interviewed for the article.
- [The Generac Evolution Controller](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/10/the-generac-evolution-controller/) - The Generac Guardian series of 11kw standby generators have a new Evolution controller that makes the units easier to operate and run more efficiently.
- [Zephyr 2500 Solar Attic Fan](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/08/zephyr-2500-solar-attic-fan/) - Zephyr 2500 Attic Breeze Solar Attic Fan Product Review.
- [SCC Electric Interview On WHYY](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/07/scc-electric-interview-on-whyy/) - We were recently interviewed for a story on WHYY about the frequent power outages in our area.
- [Get Prepared With a Standby Generator](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/06/get-prepared-with-a-standby-generator/) - For a little more than the price of a portable generator you can have a trouble-free standby generator, just in time for the upcoming hurricane season.
- [Generator Back Up Systems](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/03/generator-back-up-systems/) - The recent ice storms left people without power for days and even some up to weeks. We can help with a generator back up system that's right for you.
- [SCC Electric Recycles](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2014/02/scc-electric-recycles/) - Working as an electrician generates a lot of unusable scrap materials. We are careful to recycle where we can, including breaker panels, meter boxes, outlet boxes, light fixtures, ceiling fans, motors, batteries, copper and aluminum wire and more.
- [Safely Ground Home Connections With IBT](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/12/safely-ground-home-connections-with-ibt/) - The National Electrical Code was revised in 2008 to require the use of IBT devices (Intersystem Bonding Termination) when installing or upgrading electric service.
- [Lightning Repairs & Maintenance](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/10/lightning-repairs-maintenance/) - This summer we had several calls for lighting repairs from the lightning storm surges. Here's how we can help get your equipment running again.
- [Integrated Generator Backup Power With an Interlock Kit](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/08/integrated-generator-backup-power-with-an-interlock-kit/) - Interlock devices allow you to turn your existing breaker panel or sub panel into a generator transfer panel by safely back feeding your breaker panel with power from your generator. This device only allows the breaker to the generator to be turned on if the main breaker is off and only allows the main to
- [Space Heater Safety](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/02/space-heater-safety/) - Space heaters can be dangerous if not used properly and are a major cause of fires in the cold winter months
- [Beat the Heat With an Attic Fan](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/06/beat-the-heat-with-an-attic-fan/) - Solar attic ventilator fans can move hot air out of the attic and pull in cooler air from outside, helping to lower your energy bills and reducing moisture build-up.
- [Back-Up Power Systems](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/05/back-up-power-systems/) - June is the beginning of the hurricane season, which makes it a good time to make sure your emergency systems are in good working condition.
- [Make These Upgrades Before Selling Your Home](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/04/make-these-upgrades-before-selling-your-home/) - If you're thinking of selling your house there are some easy and inexpensive upgrades and repairs you can do to make your house more attractive to prospective buyers, as well as help you pass your home inspections. First, make sure you have working GFCI outlets that are required at wet locations in your house such
- [Consider a Lamp Post Light For Your Yard](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/03/consider-a-lamp-post-light-for-your-yard/) - Adding a lamp post light to your yard is a great home improvement that will give your house curb appeal as well as added security lighting
- [Daylight Savings Reminders](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/03/daylight-savings-reminders/) - Daylight savings time begins March 10, so don't forget to change the batteries on your smoke detectors and check for out-of-date units.
- [Local MMA Fighter Wins In Sherman Event](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2013/02/local-mma-fighter-wins-in-sherman-event/) - Congratulations to heavyweight MMA Fighter Jeff Melendez from West Grove, PA on his win at the Sherman Cage Rage MMA at the Historic Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg.
- [Electric Safety Tips for the Holidays](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/12/electric-safety-tips-for-the-holidays/) - Southern Chester County Electric would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday. Here are some safety tips for the holiday season. Make sure that all of your outside Christmas lights are plugged into GFCI protected outlets to prevent electric shock hazards. Test your GFCI outlets and breakers to make sure they are working
- [Recent Outdoor Electrical Installation](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/12/recent-outdoor-electrical-installation/) - The Simpers had a very specific need for outside outlets this year. They had a vision of Christmas balls of light hanging from several trees on their property. We installed outside outlets for them. Tom Simpers of the Simpers Agency in picture standing with the balls of light.
- [Recent Solar Panel Installation with Enphase Micro Inverters](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/11/recent-solar-panel-installation-with-enphase-micro-inverters/) - We recently installed a roof-mount system of solar panels using Enphase micro-inverters. The micro-inverters we installed connect directly to each solar panel changing DC to AC power for a quicker, safer installation and also makes your panels more productive and more reliable. These pictures are from an installation of a 10k system with Martin Young.
- [Recent Volunteer Work with Camp Compass - Setting up Security Lighting](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/09/recent-volunteer-work-with-camp-compass-setting-up-security-lighting/) - Recently I volunteered my time for a great organization called Camp Compass. This organization does some wonderful work helping local kids. To help out, I installed some security lighting to help prevent theft, vandalism, or crime. My electric supplier, Cash & Carry Electrical Supply, was gracious and donated the lights, wire, and hardware for the
- [Using a Generator: Tips and Reminders](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/06/using-a-generator/) - The recent storms caused a lot of power outages and the need for people to run generators. Here are a few reminders and tips to keep in mind if you decide to use a generator.
- [Refrigerators and Power](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/06/refrigerators-and-power/) - Refrigerators are usually responsible for a large part of your electric bill, especially if you have an older model that may not be energy efficient.
- [Solar Lighting Options](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/04/solar-lighting-options/) - Solar lighting for your home or business can save you a lot on your electric bill, as well as expensive excavation for underground wiring.
- [Big Solar Power Rebates Available](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/03/big-solar-power-rebates-available/) - The PP&L utility company has just begun offering rebates to customers who install solar power systems, up to $5000.
- [Go Green! We Install Solar Panels](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2010/02/go-green-we-install-solar-panels/) - Southern Chester County Electric is going green and now install solar energy panels. Solar energy is the cleanest and most plentiful energy in the world. In addition, right now it is more affordable than ever with the state and federal incentives. These government incentives can help you save 50% or more off the cost of
- [Don't Forget the Smoke Detectors](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/10/dont-forget-the-smoke-detectors/) - It's that time of year again; time to change our clocks back, and also time to change the batteries of our smoke detectors. Its also a good idea to clean out the dust, dirt, bugs and cobwebs to make sure they function properly.You can clean your detectors with a vacuum cleaner brush attachment or you
- [Summer Safety Tips](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/07/summer-safety-tips/) - Southern Chester County Electric wants you to have a fun and safe summer and would like to give you some summer time safety tips.
- [Whole House Fans](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/05/whole-house-fans/) - Whole house fans are a great way to cool your house down and save energy. If you have a house that doesn't have a/c or if you don't like a/c a whole house fan may be the answer.
- [Save With a KVAR](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/04/save-with-a-kvar/) - A KVAR, or Kilovolt Amp Reduction unit, is a small box that is installed next to your breaker box. It's designed to absorb and store excess electricity, which means a lower electric bill.
- [Low-Energy Lighting Options](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/04/compact-fluorescent-bulbs/) - You can save on your monthly energy bills and reduce your impact on the environment by choosing more energy efficient lighting in your home.
- [Congratulations Oxford Elite Girls Softball!](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/10/congratulations-oxford-elite-girls-softball/) - Southern Chester County Electric sponsored the Oxford Elite girls softball team this year, and we'd like to congratulate the girls and the coaches on a great season!
- [Outdoor Ceiling Fan Options](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/10/outdoor-ceiling-fan-options/) - Ceiling fans make a great addition to your outdoor porches and gazebos. They can make these areas cool and comfortable on hot summer days and nights.
- [Summer A/C Unit Safety](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/06/summer-ac-unit-safety/) - During the recent heat wave our air conditioners are running constantly, around the clock. Its important to have good connections from the breaker panel to where we plug them in.
- [Easy Wiring With Wire Mold](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/06/easy-wiring-with-wire-mold/) - In some buildings it's not possible to run or fish electrical wiring in the walls, like in some old houses that have solid masonry walls. Wire mold is a good option because it has a neat clean look and protects the wire from damage.
- [The Convenience Of Recessed Outlets](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/06/the-convenience-of-recessed-outlets/) - Recessed outlets are great for outdoor use, since they are low profile and recess neatly into the wall, eliminating the usual unsightly bubble covers. They can be installed on all types of surfaces such as siding or masonry.
- [Save With Ambiance Lighting](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/04/save-with-ambiance-lighting/) - Ambiance under-cabinet lighting is a great way to add light to the kitchen and save money on your electric bill.
- [The Little Grey Box](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/04/310/) - PECO announced that they will no longer have off-peak service the end of this year. The off peak rate was mostly used for the hot water heaters so that people could save a considerable amount on their electric bills.
- [Breaker Panel Repairs](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/04/breaker-panel-repairs/) - Water can cause big problems with electrical service equipment, especially your main breaker panel. It can enter into the outside meter box, causing rust and corrosion that can damage the connections and cause a safety hazard.
- [Tamper-Resistant Receptacles](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/03/tamper-resistant-receptacles/) - TR receptacles are designed so that a single object like a paper clip or pin cannot be pushed into the outlet. It has a dual spring loaded shutter that only opens when an actual plug is inserted into it.
- [Using Electric Heaters](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/03/using-electric-heaters/) - With the high cost of oil and gas this year, the use of portable electric heaters has become more popular. Here are some tips to keep safe.
- [Outdoor Lighting Safety](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/03/outdoor-lighting-safety/) - There are many things to consider when wiring and lighting your barns, garages and out buildings, especially safety factors from bulb heat and exposed wiring.
- [Advantages Of Adding A Sub-Panel](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/01/advantages-of-adding-a-sub-panel/) - Sub-panels are smaller electrical panels that can be used to extend the feed from the main panel. They have cost and safety advantages for your remodeling projects and for larger homes.
- [Whole-House Surge Protectors](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2012/01/whole-house-surge-protectors/) - Surge protectors and lightning arresters are a important part of a home's electrical system. They come in different varieties, including whole house surge protectors that are installed at the main panel.
- [Ceiling Fans: Not Just For the Summer](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/12/ceiling-fans-not-just-for-the-summer/) - Ceiling fans help to move the hot air that rises and gets trapped in the ceiling, making your heaters work more efficiently, especially in homes with high ceilings.
- [Hurricane Forecast Increases Interest in Generators](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/08/hurricane-forecast-increases-interest-in-generators/) - Hurricane Irene slammed into the east coat over the past weekend and caused record power outages, some people are still out. Generators were a hot item and sold out quickly along with the related equipment such as generator transfer switches, generator panels, cords and plugs.
- [Whole House Fans Can Lower Your Electric Bills](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/08/whole-house-fans-can-lower-your-electric-bills/) - Whole house fans can save you on your utility bills by by lowering your electric usage. These fans pull cool air in through your house and push the hot air out through the attic. This process will cool your attic, once attic is cooler the second floor of your house will be cooler. This first
- [Ceiling Fans Can Save You Money](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/06/ceiling-fans-can-save-you-money/) - Ceiling fans can save you money on your electric bill all year long.
- [Efficient and Powerful Lighting Options](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/05/efficient-and-powerful-lighting-options/) - Large buildings such as warehouses and garages with high ceilings require powerful lighting to illuminate. Using 400 watt metal halide bay light fixtures are a good choice.
- [Recent Sacred Heart Golf Tournament](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/03/recent-sacred-heart-golf-tournament/) - Recently we were able to help support the Sacred Heart Golf Tournament.
- [New Portable Generator Installation in Newtown Square, PA](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/03/new-portable-generator-installation-in-newtown-square-pa/) - Long time custoner Pat Kennedy of Newtown Sq. Pa with his new portable generator.
- [Generac Standby Generator in Oxford, PA ](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/03/generac-standby-generator-in-oxford-pa/) - This Generac Standby generator in Oxford Pa was installed in 2002 and is working as good as the day it was installed. These standby generators have an exerciser [timer] that starts up once a week and lets it run for a short time to keep the battery charged and to make sure that its ready
- [Inexpensive Ways To 'Go Green'](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/02/inexpensive-ways-to-go-green/) - Going 'green' and installing renewable energy systems, such as solar and wind power, are great investments for the future. Unfortunately many can't afford to install a these types of systems. But you don't have to be a millionaire or refinance your house to go green. There are small changes that can make a big difference.
- [New Generator Installation](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/02/new-generator-installation/) - When the utility power goes out this family in Nottingham Township Chester County doesn't have to worry. This 17 k standby generator by Generac automatically turns on keeps the house up and running. It will keep the heat on, the refrigerators, freezers, pumps, lights, tvs and computers going. We can help you choose and install
- [Electric Power Lines and Ice Storm Safety](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/02/electric-power-lines-and-ice-storm-safety/) - The recent ice storm caused several outages in the Delaware Valley. PECO reported to have 100,000 customers without power in Delaware, Chester, Bucks and Montgomery counties.
- [Safely Install Electrical Equipment in Outbuildings](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/02/safely-install-electrical-equipment-in-outbuildings/) - When installing electrical equipment in outbuilding such as barns, sheds and garages, it is important to consider basic electrical safety.
- [Light Repair for Veterans Memorial Flag](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2011/01/light-repair-for-veterans-memorial-flag/) - Southern Chester County Electric recently repaired a spot light that lights up the Penn Township Veterans memorial flags in the Penn Township Park in Jennersville. I volunteered my time and some materials to get the light working again, just a small sacrifice for the vets that gave their sacrifice for our freedom. Pictured in photo
- [Surge Protectors](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/2009/08/surge-protectors/) - With the recent storms we have had in our area, I received several calls for power outages. While investigating the outages in people's homes, I found a lot of surge protectors to be blown out. These surge protectors did their job: took the hit and successfully protected the homes from damage. Once hit like this,

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- [Electrician Services](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/services/) - We provide a variety of electrical installations, repairs and troubleshooting as well as appliance installation. Our more popular services include: 100 and 200 amp Service Indoor & Outdoor Lighting Basement Wiring & Lighting Ceiling Fans Exhaust Fans Appliance Hook-Ups Rewiring Electric Heat Whole House Fans Generator Hook-Ups Garage Door Openers Free Energy Savings Analysis You
- [Testimonials](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/testimonials/) - "Work by Southern Chester County Electric has been performed for myself as well as my adult community. Owner George Goglia has always provided quality work at reasonable prices. I have found him to be prompt, reliable and very knowledgeable with regard to local electrical codes, while presenting a very professional work ethic." - Charles Whiteside,
- [Contact Us](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/contact-us/) - Southern Chester County Electric George Goglia, owner (610) 998-1761 info@southernchestercountyelectric.com Home Improvement Registration Number: PA026791
- [About Us](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/about-us/) - George Goglia has been doing electrical work in Pennsylvania area homes and businesses for over 30 years. Before earning his master electricians license, George worked with two electrical contracting companies in the Philadelphia area and surrounding suburbs, doing residential and commercial jobs during the day and school at night. He started his business shortly after
- [News / Blog](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/blog/)
- [Generators](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/generators/) - Each winter several storms cause power outages here in PA. In February 2014 a snow storm caused 39,000 outages in Chester county alone, and people were without power for days, and some for weeks! Let us help you get prepared! Give us a call and we'll help you choose and install the generator that's right
- [Gallery](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/gallery/) - "Work by Southern Chester County Electric has been performed for myself as well as my adult community. Owner George Goglia has always provided quality work at reasonable prices. I have found him to be prompt, reliable and very knowledgeable with regard to local electrical codes, while presenting a very professional work ethic." - Charles Whiteside,
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- [Solar Power Services](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/solar-power-services/) - We're ready to help you with your solar project from start to finish! First we can provide an analysis of your home's power needs and an estimate. Then we'll design a solar power system that's right for you, and professionally install the equipment. Finally, we'll help you to maintain your setup, and we have a
- [Power-Save 1200](https://southernchestercountyelectric.com/power-save-1200/) - The Power-Save 1200™ is a small box that saves you money year after year and protects the entire home. It is installed right next to your breaker panel. The Power-Save 1200™ was designed with the homeowner in mind, providing lower energy bills and increased motor and appliance life. The Power-Save 1200™ is UL Certified as the Cat. No.

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