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Mikulka Electric is a full-service NJ Electrical Contractor that serves the Central New Jersey area. Whether it’s a minor residential repair or a large scale commercial project, Mikulka Electric is equipped with the expertise, experience and knowledgeable staff to get the job done. Mikulka Electric, Inc. has a solution for you. As the best in Monmouth County residential electrical contractors, we handle GFCI’s, generators and everything in between!
NJ Electrical Contractor Blog
As the leading NJ Electrical Contractor, Mikulka makes it a priority to provide the community with important information about electrical issues. As part of providing that, we have made this blog available for free. This blog contains tips and information regarding all types of electrical problems and issues. We encourage you to look through these posts if you need information. Of course, if you have an electrical issue that needs fixed, you can always call us and we will help you immediately!
by Sunshine | Dec 17, 2023 | Electricity and New Years Eve ball drops | NJ Electrical Contractor
How many champagne corks popping it would take to power the Times Square Ball that’s dropped on New Year’s Eve? The Ball is a geodesic sphere, 12 feet in diameter, and weighs 11,875 pounds. The Ball is covered with a total of 2,688 Waterford Crystal triangles that...
by Sunshine | Dec 17, 2023 | How to fix a tripped breaker | NJ Electrical Contractor
It’s inevitable – you have a tripped breaker at the worst time. Just as the Christmas tree is being decorated, bang out goes the breaker. If you haven’t ever looked inside your electrical panel, there are switches called breakers. If you’ve never had to open up...
by Sunshine | Dec 7, 2023 | Electrical Wiring in the Wintertime | NJ Electrical Contractor
The cold winter months bring many changes to homes and businesses. Some of these changes often involve the electrical needs of each home and business to keep them functioning for safety and protection. Whether it’s hot or cold outside, the electrical wiring in your...
by Sunshine | Nov 20, 2023 | When Christmas lights trip your breaker box | NJ Electrical Contractor
Many homeowners are confused when they throw the switch for their elaborate Christmas light displays only to plunge their entire home into darkness. To understand why Christmas lights, trip the circuit breaker, you’ll need to understand how circuit breakers work....
by Sunshine | Nov 20, 2023 | Christmas light electrical safety Fixtures | NJ Electrical Contractor
The Electrical Safety Foundation International recommends connecting no more than three strings of incandescent lights together. If you’re using LEDs, most UL-labeled lights will tell you on the package how many strings of lights you can safely string...
by Sunshine | Nov 15, 2023 | Christmas light electrical safety | NJ Electrical Contractor
Is there anything like Christmas lights to get you into the holiday spirit? From the tree to the front porch and fence, Christmas lights make the holiday season merry and bright. These pretty decorations don’t come without risks, though. Falls, electrocution...