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4 Common Electrical Problems in Your Home

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When it comes to electricity in your home, your safety should be your number one priority. When you experience an issue with your electricity, the problem should be taken seriously! Issues with electricity can be dangerous when not taken care of properly. That's why Catalyst Electric would like to share with you some common electrical problems in your home and what you should do about it. 1) Light Switches Not Working How They Should  Many of us have dimmer switches in our homes, especially in the dining room. If you dimmer is not adjusting the light properly it could be because the person who installed it did a poor job or did not use quality materials. If you are in a new home and you find switches that don't do anything, you could have a problem with the outlet, circuit, or wiring. While these problems don't affect you on the day to day, they should still be addressed because it could cause worse problems down the road. If you experience any of these problems b

Join Our Team at Catalyst Electric!

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Catalyst Electric has been serving the Lake of the Ozarks community for ten years, and we are grateful for the success we have had thus far. That's why we are in need of an experienced electrician, preferably 8-10+ years, to join our team! We are located at the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks and this would be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to relocate. We are looking for a team member that is looking for long-term employment. If you or someone you know is interested in joining our team of electricians at the Lake of the Ozarks , give our office a call! About Catalyst Electric  In 2008, Catalyst Electric was created to provide superior, code-compliant electrical service to the Lake of the Ozarks area and beyond. The business is co-owned by Master and Journeyman Electricians licensed in Jefferson City who are well qualified to service all facets of electrical systems. Catalyst takes pride in being the premier local electrical contracting company , affirmed by a R

Tips for Dock Electricity Safety

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It won't be long until the summer season kicks off at the Lake of the Ozarks. The lake will be packed with boats, swimming, fishing and summer fun! With summer on the horizon, you have probably already made plans for some fun summer activities. While summer at the lake is fun, there are some things you should keep in mind to ensure your safety is a priority this summer. Specifically, if you own a dock with electricity. Catalyst Electric wants to ensure that everyone has a fun AND safe summer. That's why we have put together some safety tips to keep in mind when you are using your dock this summer. Hire a Professional Electrical Contractor  A lot of people think they can fix issues that arise on their own. While there are a lot of home projects that you are more than capable of tackling on your own, electricity needs to be taken seriously. When the electricity is located near the water, it adds an added danger to the mix. Any time you think there is an issue with your do

Why Your Home or Business Should Have Outdoor Lighting

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If you don't have great outdoor lighting at your home or business, you are missing out on some major benefits. Outdoor lighting is important for both your home and business! Lighting is important for yours, your families, friends, and customers safety and security. Catalyst Electric always has safety in mind for our customers. Safety goes beyond just code-compliant electric services. We install outdoor lighting a the Lake of the Ozarks as a service because we know how important it is. Today's blog will feature why we believe outdoor lighting is so important for your home or business!  Safety  Depending on your business hours, it is likely that at some point it will not be completely light outside when customers come to your business. Even if you are not open during the early morning hours or in the evening, overcast skies or storms can dramatically reduce visibility. Without the proper lighting, you are asking for someone to slip and fall. This is not good for your b