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Hey home improvement enthusiasts and those interested in emergency preparedness! Just wrapped up a cool project out in Alamo, CA, that I think you might find interesting. We installed a powerful Generac generator into a home with a 400A service panel. Yep, it’s as heavy-duty as it sounds, and I wanted to share the details […]

The average cost to install an EV charger in the Bay Area, CA, ranges from $1,200 for a basic Level 1 charger to as high as $6,500 for complex installations involving significant electrical upgrades. Read our comprehensive guide to EV charger installation costs in San Jose to understand what drives these costs and how you […]

As professionals dedicated to ensuring the safety and efficiency of your home’s electrical systems, Wooding Electric is proud to spotlight a recent project that exemplifies our commitment to excellence. With the increasing reliance on electrical devices and the growing interest in renewable energy and electric vehicles, the robustness of your electrical panel is more critical […]

At Wooding Electric, we’re thrilled to announce that we’re certified Xeal installers, bringing the future of electric vehicle charging technology right to your doorstep in San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, and the surrounding areas. What is Xeal? Xeal is at the forefront of EV charging solutions, combining advanced technology with user-friendly interfaces to make electric […]

The recent fire in southeast Charlotte, NC, attributed to electrical issues, is a grim reminder of what can go wrong without proper electrical maintenance. This incident, where a building was engulfed in flames due to electrical problems, leading to significant damage, emphasizes the importance of regular electrical inspections. In San Jose, CA, Wooding Electric is […]

In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring the safety of our little ones is a top priority. As parents, guardians, or caretakers, childproofing our homes becomes a crucial task. One area that demands special attention is the electrical system. Wooding Electric is here to guide you through 7 essential steps to childproof your home’s electrical setup, providing […]

Is your home trying to tell you something? Electrical systems, like any other part of your house, can age over time, posing potential risks and inconveniences. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into eight signs that indicate your home’s electrical system may be outdated and in need of prompt professional attention. Frequent Circuit Breaker Trips: […]

Tackling Range Anxiety in EVs Range anxiety remains a major hurdle for electric vehicle (EV) owners. The fear of running out of power before reaching the destination is a common concern. However, advancements in EV technology, particularly in the realm of charging, are paving the way for more confidence on the road. Dynamic charging, an […]

Your home should be a sanctuary of safety and comfort, but unexpected emergencies can happen at any time. One such unforeseen event is a home electrical fire, which can escalate quickly if not handled properly. Wooding Electric, your trusted partner in electrical services and smart home installations in San Jose, is here to guide you […]

Navigating the dense forest of multimeters available on the market can be daunting. Whether you’re a licensed electrician or a newcomer to the world of voltage, current, and resistance, you want to ensure that the multimeter you choose is reliable, accurate, and durable. So, let’s cut to the chase and give you the low-down on […]