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Kitchen Lighting and Electrical Job in East Cobb

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Here are some images from a Kitchen Lighting and Electrical Job in East Cobb, Atlanta.

Kitchen Lighting
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 Atlanta, GA

If you are online searching for a quality electrician to update your electrics or lighting in your kitchen you have found the right place. Lightning Bug Electric is East Cobb’s premier electrical contractor and someone you can trust to do the job right the first time.

Indoor and outdoor lighting are part of our companies specialized services and we cover all of the Metro Atlanta area.

The pictures are from a kitchen lighting project where we installed;

  • under cabinet, 120 volt halogen puck lights
  •  3 pendants lights above the island
  •  new wiring and boxes in ceiling
  •  outlets for rope lights that were installed on the tops of the cabinets to give accent lighting on the ceiling
  •  additional switches and
  •  added dimmers to set the mood

Thanks for looking and if I can answer any questions for anyone, please feel free to give me a call or use one of the links below to contact us.

Tony Blanca ~ Owner

Lightning Bug Electric | 404-223-5274

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The Electrical Numbers Game

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East Cobb Electrician, Lightning Bug Electric  brings you – The electrical numbers game!

100 – The percent that Scotland wants to be reliant on only renewable energy by 2025!

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/09/scotland-will-get-100-percent-electricity-from-renewable-energy-by-2025.php

99 – The year the Arc Fault Breaker makes its first appearance in the National Electric Code 210-12

http://ecmweb.com/mag/electric_illustrated_changes_nec_7

98 – (1898) the year of many patents by Nikola Tesla (the true creator of electricity)

http://hubpages.com/hub/Nikola-Tesla-Patents-and-Free-Energy-Source

97 – The year I started my career as an electrician! : )

http://www.lightningbugelectric.com

96 – (1896) the invention of the first portable electric lantern or what we now call the flash light!

http://hubpages.com/hub/Nikola-Tesla-Patents-and-Free-Energy-Source

90-95 – The percent of electricity wasted on heat in the standard incandescent light bulb!

http://www.homefamily.net/index.php?/categories/consumersmarts/light_bulb_energy_efficiency/

89 – (#89) the stuff journalists like – electricity!

http://www.stuffjournalistslike.com/2010/02/89-electricity.html

88 – (1888) Tesla invents the AC motor and joins the Westinghouse Company

http://www.ideafinder.com/features/smallstep/electricity.htm

87 – The population on the Island of Eigg in Scotland that get 90% of the power used from renewable resources!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/01/eigg-island-renewable-energy

86 – (1886) Philip Diehl got the patent on the electric lighting system (he is the creator of induction lighting)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Diehl_(inventor)

85 – The year the Sinclair C5 electric vehicle was released, unfortunately it wasn’t a good design.

http://www.tech.plym.ac.uk/sme/interactive_resources/tutorials/failurecases/fd2.html

84 – (1984) a very strange movie came out “Electric Dreams”, had to have some fun with this people!

http://www.livevideo.com/video/CC96A2503B1440C780EEA4011CF09D41/trailer-electric-dreams-198.aspx

83 – (1883) Lighting was added to a Naval Ship for the very first time!

http://www.navalhistory.org/2010/08/21/21-august-1883-first-shipboard-electric-lights/

82 – (1882) Thomas Edison created the first commercial electrical system!

http://www.fmtn.org/pdf/electric_utility/history.pdf

81 – The first Electric Tram System began service

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:First_electric_tram-_Siemens_1881_in_Lichterfelde.jpg

80 – (1880’s) ushered in the birth of the Electric Power Industry in the United States setting the world we know in motion!