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Electrical

5 Signs Your Home's Electrical Wiring Needs Upgrading

Old or poorly installed wiring is a serious fire risk. Learn the warning signs that indicate it's time to call a certified electrician before a minor fault becomes a major hazard.

3 Feb 2025 · 4 min read
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Security

CCTV Placement: How to Get Maximum Coverage with Fewer Cameras

Strategic camera placement matters more than camera count. Our security engineers share professional guidelines for positioning cameras to eliminate blind spots without overspending.

28 Jan 2025 · 5 min read
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Solar Energy

Understanding Solar Battery Technologies in 2025: Lithium vs Lead-Acid

Battery storage is the heart of any off-grid solar system. We compare lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) and lead-acid batteries across cost, lifespan, depth of discharge, and performance in Kenya's climate.

19 Jan 2025 · 7 min read
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Smart Home

Building a Smart Home in Nairobi: What's Actually Worth Installing

Smart home technology has become far more affordable. But not all automation is equally valuable. We share honest guidance on what delivers real day-to-day benefit versus what's just novelty.

8 Jan 2025 · 5 min read
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Electrical

Power Factor Correction: Why Industrial Businesses Lose Thousands Unnecessarily

Many Kenyan businesses with inductive loads are unknowingly paying penalty charges on their KPLC bills. Power factor correction capacitor banks can eliminate these charges and pay for themselves quickly.

20 Dec 2024 · 6 min read

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