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Is Your Electrical Panel Hiding a Dangerous Secret?

Snap! Crackle! Pop? – Is Your Panel Hiding a Dangerous Secret?

August 26, 2020

It’s one of the most critical pieces of your entire home’s electrical system. Still, very few of us ever really think about our electrical panel until something goes wrong. All of our Bickimer electrical experts recommend...

Alexa! Siri! Google! ANYONE? – SMART DEVICES & YOU

August 26, 2020

We live in the age of the smart device. From wearable tech to control hubs, switches, outlets, speakers, doorbells, door locks, faucets, toilets, and so much more, it can be more than a little overwhelming trying to keep up, much less understand this technology. Our smart tech experts at Bickimer Electric are...

Chaos In The Storm – How to Handle Electrical Emergencies

August 20, 2020

Losing power during a storm is never fun. Any power outage risks damage the vital parts of your home’s electrical system. Our Bickimer Electric service experts have decades of experience in dealing with these emergencies. In this article, we want to equip

July 2020 COVID-19 Update

July 28, 2020

Deep in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a resurgence in cases throughout the region, Bickimer Electric wants to assure you that we are committed to the safety of you and your family. We’re here to bring...

Do You Know Water You Doing? – Home Pools in a COVID World

July 28, 2020

With COVID still very much in the news, and vacation spots across the country still closed, more and more people have been turning to staycations and improving their facilities. Pools and hot tubs have become the...

Staycations – The New Normal?

July 23, 2020

2020 has been a year of uncertainty and fear. Under these circumstances, people would normally turn towards vacations as a means of blowing off steam and decompressing from the pressures of everyday life; sadly, the COVID-19 pandemic has made even that a virtual impossibility. Because of this, more and more people are turning towards...

Your Panel Is Talking To You – Troubleshooting Your Disasters

July 1, 2020

Your main electrical panel is the heart of your home, channeling power to every socket, switch, and device throughout your home. When your panel breaks down, it can mean...

Financing The Future With Bickimer Electric

Financing Explained – 5 Top Tips For Financing Your Project

June 25, 2020

With more than 40% of American homeowners not able to make an unexpected repair over $400, financing has become a vital part of the home service industry. As more companies join the space, it’s becoming more difficult to follow who can offer the best rates, who provides the most transparency, and who...

Mood Lighting – The Cheapest Remodel You’ll Ever Do!

June 12, 2020

With the evolution of smart technology, interconnected systems, and the latest range of LED technology, what if we told you the appearance of a remodel could be completed at any time, at the push of a button, with virtually no cost?...

Your Local Security Blanket – Bickimer Electric & Your Peace of Mind

June 1, 2020

We hear that all the time, and when it comes to the security of our home or business, it’s a sad reality that things really aren’t what they used to be. Security systems are a...

THE STORMY TRUTH – IS YOUR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM A TICKING TIME BOMB?

May 26, 2020

Every year, Kansas City, the Kansas City Metro Area, and its surrounding areas are plagued by heavy storms, tornadoes, and high-speed winds. Last year alone, over 1000 tornadoes touched down in the region, dealing more than $13 million in damages. Read our service experts advice for ensuring that your home is ready for any storm...

The Winds of Change – Contracting In A Post-COVID World

May 14, 2020

A great deal has changed in the last few months, with people becoming more aware than ever of the potential risks and dangers to personal interaction. As states begin to reopen and we move towards a post-COVID world, we at Bickimer Electric understand that things are absolutely not what they were

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Why You Should Remodel Your Business – TODAY!

April 28, 2020

Times are tough, money is tight, businesses are shut down across the nation. It’s tough to decide how to recover and monopolize on what will be a massive sales surge once stores re-open. Our service experts are here to tell you why now may be the best time you will ever find to remodel your entire business.

What To Expect When You’re Expecting… A Contractor

April 22, 2020

It’s often the source of a great deal of tension – you’ve done your research, tracked down the contractor you want, called and booked an appointment; now what? What do they need ...

Tesla – An Electrifying Trend

April 16, 2020

The fully electric car revolutionized the automotive industry at a time when gasoline was at record highs. Even now, with gas at its lowest cost in decades, the electric car industry is ...

Let There Be Light! LED’s – A Closet Money Saver

April 7, 2020

Gas, milk, bread, cheese, juice, soda – every day, it seems the fundamentals of life get more and more expensive. Every penny is vital, especially in difficult times, and power is undoubtedly getting no cheaper. With figures...

‘Electrician near me’: The Hidden Costs of a Convenient Service

March 17, 2020

In the age of instant gratification, voice search is rapidly becoming the dominant method of locating products and services. Does convenience carry a hidden cost, though? What happens when ease of use comes with financial and safety costs far beyond our imagining?...