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Category: D C Electric of Raleigh Blog

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15 Sep, 2022
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Why People Are Adding Under The Cabinet Lighting To Their Kitchens

While many people may have considered adding under-cabinet lighting to their kitchens, this particular addition is gaining much traction. More people are adding this type of lighting due to its numerous benefits. Here are the top reasons many homeowners are adding under-the-cabinet lighting to their kitchens. Add A Contemporary Style to Your Kitchen If you […]

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02 Jun, 2021
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5 Tips to Keep Your Home Safe from Carbon Monoxide

There are many ways in which you can stay safe and out of harm’s way, especially in your home. Carbon monoxide is the leading cause of deaths due to home accidents, according to the National Fire Protection Association. One of the best ways to protect your home is by installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. […]

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02 Jul, 2020
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Light Up Your Home With Security Lights

You want to feel safe in the comfort of your own home. You want to kick back, relax, and put your feet up as you should. Security lights can give you the peace of mind you’re looking for and so much more. Yes, they’re for your security first and foremost, but they have the added […]

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07 Feb, 2020
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Tesla Charger Installation & Surge Protection in Raleigh

Tesla vehicles are a great piece of current technology. More and more people are investing in these wonderous electric vehicles, including a growing amount of our customers. Are you in need of a Tesla charging station? D C Electric of Raleigh can help! We have been getting a lot of calls from residents and businesses […]

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24 May, 2019
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Contractor Q+A: TED Magazine Feature

To better help electrical distributors respond to the needs of electrical contractors, “Contractor Q+A” features remarks from real contractors from around the country. Responding this month are David Menhennitt, owner and president of North Carolina-based D C Electric of Raleigh, and Steve Williams, owner of Steve’s Electric in Independence, Kan. What are your business expectations […]

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24 May, 2019
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Owner of D C Electric of Raleigh Featured in TED Magazine

Residential Lighting: A Contractor’s View {…} D C Electric of Raleigh, N.C., which does many remodeling and addition projects is a major use of recessed light and related fixtures. “We regularly have projects at large and average-sized-homes,” said David Menhennitt, D C Electric’s owner and president. “If I find brands that I like, and especially […]

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05 Jan, 2019
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3 Bathroom Lighting Ideas to Inspire Your Raleigh Bath Decor

From pampering to other business, people spend about 1.5 years in the bathroom in a lifetime. (Wow!) With all of that time spent in your bathroom, we figure you may as well enjoy how it looks, right? Check out these illuminating bathroom lighting ideas to help you choose the best lighting for your Raleigh bath decor. Bathroom […]

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25 Oct, 2018
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How to Prepare Your Electrical Appliances for a Storm

The Raleigh, North Carolina area has experienced a lot so far this year in terms of storms, especially with the recent tropical storm Florence. And now there’s tropical storm Michael, which may already have turned into a hurricane by the time you are reading this! And then, after Michael, no one can tell you exactly […]

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08 Jan, 2018
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Think Smart Home Lighting Is Complicated and Hard to Install? Think Again!

Visiting friends recently we were amazed at how their home had been transformed. When we entered, the foyer lights faded up softly. When turning in for the night, a “set goodnight lighting” voice-command turned off the main lights while dimming the bathrooms and hallways so that we guests had no trouble finding our way around […]

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06 Dec, 2017
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What to Think About When Getting an Electrical Home Inspection

An electrical home inspection is one of the most important things homeowners can do to ensure the safety of anyone who steps foot inside their home. Not only do electrical safety inspections provide peace of mind, but can save thousands of dollars in electrical nightmares. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments […]