Main Stream Electric https://www.callmainstream.com/ San Jose & Sacramento Residential and Commercial Electricians Thu, 21 May 2026 17:37:49 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Why Electrical Panel Upgrades Are Essential for Safety https://www.callmainstream.com/why-electrical-panel-upgrades-are-essential-for-safety/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:21:23 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=2895 The Hidden Dangers of Outdated Electrical Panels Regarding maintaining commercial properties, safety is a primary concern for property managers and owners alike. One often overlooked aspect of building safety is the electrical panel. While these components may seem innocuous, outdated electrical panels pose significant risks that can lead to safety hazards and financial liabilities. Panels […]

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]]> The Answer to Keeping You Cool this Summer… It’s Not What You Think! https://www.callmainstream.com/answer-keeping-cool-summer-not-think/ Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:20:57 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=971 We can all agree, the summer heat has arrived. While we love the heat when we’re relaxing by the pool or discovering a new beach or lake, we don’t love it inside our homes. Maybe you’ve noticed your home isn’t getting as cool as it did last year or it’s taking a lot longer for […]

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]]> An EV Charging Station as a Business Perk? Definitely! https://www.callmainstream.com/ev-charging-station-business-perk-definitely/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 22:45:51 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=957 When we think of employee benefits, an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station probably doesn’t come to mind immediately. We may feel a benefit is more about medical or dental perks? Or preferred parking and time off? But, as we all get a little “greener”, start to realize the impact our vehicle’s fuel emissions have on […]

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]]> Ready for Some Serious Savings? LED lighting retrofit! https://www.callmainstream.com/ready-serious-savings-led-lighting-retrofit/ Mon, 09 May 2016 21:16:39 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=952 See how a simple LED lighting retrofit can save your business bundles If you are a commercial building owner, it’s time to consider a LED lighting retrofit. While you may have contemplated the idea in the past, it’s time to take action. There are huge financial incentives, rebates through your local municipality, government tax credits, […]

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]]> Residential LED Lighting – Is It Worth It? https://www.callmainstream.com/residential-led-lighting-worth/ Fri, 29 Apr 2016 21:15:44 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=947 The idea of switching from traditional incandescent lights to LED lighting is not a new concept but recently more people have starting converting their lighting systems. Why is this? Is it really worth it? The short answer is YES! You may have heard that residential LED lighting uses less energy and lasts much longer than […]

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]]> Need electrical support for your retail space? https://www.callmainstream.com/need-commercial-electrical-support-for-your-retail-space/ Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:35:36 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=927 Main Stream Electric can help! No commercial electrical retail job is too big or too small for Main Stream Electric’s experienced electrical technicians. We recently were awarded a large electrical remodeling job for MetroPCS. As one of the leading providers of unlimited 4G LTE wireless services, this company needed experienced commercial electricians who could get […]

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]]> Water damage in your home? What should you do? https://www.callmainstream.com/water-damage-in-your-home-what-should-you-do/ Mon, 25 Jan 2016 22:03:02 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=921 It’s officially rainy season in Northern California. After a very dry summer, most of us welcome the rain with open arms. But, weather forecasters are predicting the very wet winter will cause possible flooding. In fact, the Insurance Information Institute (III) states, “about one in 55 insured homes has a property damage claim caused by […]

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]]> Simple Ways to Save Energy (& Money) in your Office https://www.callmainstream.com/simple-ways-to-save-energy-money-in-your-office/ Thu, 24 Dec 2015 17:50:39 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=909 Has anyone ever told you they are “going green”? For many of us, the first thing that comes to mind when you hear that phrase is recycling. Recycling is quickly becoming part of our everyday life, especially in our homes. But, did you know there are lots of other ways we can “go green” and […]

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]]> Preparing for a Power Outage https://www.callmainstream.com/preparing-for-a-power-outage/ Sat, 12 Dec 2015 17:42:27 +0000 https://www.callmainstream.com/?p=901 Losing the power in your home can be very scary. While we tend to think of the power going out during the winter months, it can actually go out any time of the year. During the summer, a heatwave can overload the electrical grid and cause a major outage. During the winter, power outages are […]

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