The Difference Between Hot Tubs, Spas, and Their Electricians
Hot tubs and spas are terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to two different things. Additionally, these recreational features have different
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Safeguarding Your Home’s Electrical System While You Soak in the Sun
Many homeowners take long vacations to relax and rejuvenate themselves and their families over the summer. But before you embark on your adventure, you should
3 Ways to Protect Your Electronics During a Power Surge
Imagine this: it’s a cold, dark, rainy night, and you’re happily watching Netflix on the couch. One minute you’re watching your favorite show, and the
Are all EV chargers the same?
So you’ve decided that your next vehicle purchase will be an EV. We think that’s a wise choice, especially with the various benefits you’ll experience
Bright Ideas to Make Your Lighting More Sustainable
As homeowners, we don’t have to work too hard to take care of our planet and make greener choices. Making your light fixtures more sustainable
Demystifying Electrical Noise: What’s Normal and What’s Not
In electrical systems, a peculiar symphony occasionally accompanies our daily lives: the buzzing of electrical noise. This is a good thing because it means that
When Sparks Fly: How to Spot & Prevent Outlet Issues
Functional electrical outlets are necessary for keeping your household running. Everything requires electricity: phones, coffee makers, TVs, the list goes on. And because they’re such
Finding Qualified Electricians to Install your EV Charger
Are you considering adding an EV charging station to your home garage or business? Then you know all too well how difficult it can be
Top Tips for Power Outage Prep
If there’s one thing locals know about Cleveland, it’s that our weather patterns are often different than other parts of the state. Lake-effect conditions are
Prepping Your Outdoor Electrical System for Summertime Events
Summer is coming soon, which means now is the perfect time to plan and prepare your outdoor electrical system for entertaining people. Whether you’re planning
Commercial Electricians: A Game-Changer for Businesses
Whether your business has one employee or thousands, a reliable and efficient electrical system is crucial to keeping it going. This is where the expertise
Safety Precautions for DIY Electrical Repairs
While the team at Yoder Electric does not condone taking the DIY approach to electrical work, we understand that many homeowners will still attempt to
Financing Options for Electrical Emergencies
When you have an electrical emergency that requires immediate repairs, having access to financing options from your electrician can be a lifesaver. (And since some
A Guide to the Electrical Side of Hot Tubs
Hot tubs have become increasingly popular in recent years as people look for ways to relax and unwind in the comfort of their own homes.
Why You Need a Pool Electrician
It’s almost summertime, which means it’s time to prepare your pool! Today, let’s explore how a pool electrician can help keep your pool safe and
A Guide To Installing an Electric Car Home Charger
Sustainability is a funny thing. We have to pay so much to keep the earth healthy. And, of course, you want to play ball, but
The different types of solar panels and which one is best for you
Between solar panels, recycling, and maybe even becoming a vegan, being an earth warrior can be exhausting. Yoder Plumbing just wants to say, “We see
Solar panel installation: How to Prepare
We see you there, eco warrior! We know that you are committed to helping the planet! While getting your very first taste of solar can
How many solar panels are needed to run a home?
Energy prices, like almost everything else these days, continue to rise. Those costs can impede your ability to perform the day-to-day lifestyle activities that you
5 questions and answers about commercial electricians
How do you know when your facility should contact an outside electrician for assistance? Are there specific tasks that only a professional commercial electrician can
How do I power a detached structure?
Are your dreams of having your own “she shed” or “shred shed” gym finally coming to fruition? If so, first we wanted to say congratulations!
4 reasons to call an electrician
For as long as most of us can remember, there is the classic dilemma of home ownership: should I DIY this project myself or should
What tasks do a residential electrician perform?
Are you considering calling an electrician for a home project, but aren’t sure if your specific needs are something they can handle? You’re not alone
What are the four types of electrical panels?
When we plug in something — whether an appliance, phone charger, or game console — we usually don’t give much consideration to how it works.
How to find an EV charger on the road
Are you preparing to purchase an electric vehicle soon, but are worried you might not be able to find a charging station while on a
How long can a backup generator power a house?
March 2023 came in like a lamb and seems to be going out like a lion. Large portions of Ohio have experienced massive winds and
Are all EV chargers the same?
So you’ve decided that your next vehicle purchase will be an EV. We think that’s a wise choice, especially with the various benefits you’ll experience
Do backup generators have to be grounded?
The 2022-2023 winter season in Ohio has been far from ordinary. From that big blast of snow we experienced around the holidays to a relatively
What kind of power does my pool pump need?
Installing a pool is a complex project, requiring excavating, leveling, and — yes — electrical wiring. Depending on several factors, your pool may have different
4 reasons to replace your electrical panel
Much of our home’s fixtures are a leave-it-and-forget-it kind of thing. While we might do the dishes daily, we don’t need to rewire our home
How we help during a plant shutdown
Almost everyone who works in a factory loves annual shutdowns. That is, perhaps, except for the facility managers who are responsible for the expansive industrial
Why solar is the best kind of energy
Are you considering installing a system of solar panels on your property? Or, are you looking for some ways to minimize your dependence on our
Is a hot tub and a spa the same thing?
Don’t you wish you had a hot tub right about now? It would be great to get home from a long day at work, grab
3 reasons to call a residential electrician
Are you someone who enjoys a good DIY project? Many Central Ohio homeowners are that way, preferring to work on their homes in their spare
What does an industrial electrician do?
Does your facility need the services of an industrial electrician? As a Columbus Ohio commercial electrician, we’re here to help your facility with any and
Should I charge my electric car every night?
Smartphone manufacturers have created something of a “battery awareness syndrome” in the minds of consumers. We’ll use Apple as our example: not only do they
Is your pool an energy hog?
Are you concerned about rising energy prices? We can understand if you are. Inflation seems to be showing no end in slowing down. One area
10 Hot tub maintenance tips
It’s awesome to have a hot tub. It’s even better when it’s set up and installed by a hot tub electrician. They’ll ensure that yours
How many solar panels do I need?
Finding a knowledgeable solar energy contractor is no small task. Some companies from out of state don’t understand the nuances of Ohio weather. Others focus
Why should you consider a backup generator
The 2022-2023 winter season in Ohio has been an interesting one, to say the least. From a massive blast in December to a relatively rainy
Do I need to replace my home’s electrical panel?
Do you know the age of your home’s electrical panel? Is your electric panel primarily a breaker box system or are you still using fuses?
How to find a good electrician
“How can I find a good electrician near me?” This question has been asked by many homeowners across Central Ohio and beyond. After all, when
Costs For Backup Generators
Have you ever thought about backup generators and how much they may cost? We only start thinking about generators when hurricane season comes around or any other
What Is A Backup Generator And How Does It Work?
How does it work? Ever wonder what a backup generator really is and how it works? No one really knows what it is and no
Target Car Chargers: The Difference Between Level 1 And Level 2 Chargers
If you already have an electric vehicle or you are thinking of purchasing one in the near future, what it comes down to is the charging itself.
Everything You Need To Know Before Buying An Electric Vehicle
When we think about an buying an electric vehicle, what we’re really thinking about is that we won’t have to go fill up gas anymore,
