Knob-and-Tube in Noe, the Richmond & Sunset: What Your Insurer Wants If your home still has knob-and-tube (K&T), insurance questions can feel vague—until you’re asked for proof, photos, or a plan. What insurers commonly request (in plain English) Confirmation of […]

EV Chargers in SF Garages: Load Calculations in Small Panels Want Level 2 charging but only have a 100A service (or a packed subpanel)? The good news: there are usually options—if you start with the load calculation. Step 1: Assess […]

Bay Area Outage Prep: Generator vs. Battery for Urban Lots Outage planning in dense neighborhoods isn’t just about watts—it’s also about space, noise, rules, and real-life use. Urban constraints that change the answer Limited outdoor footprint Neighbor proximity (noise matters) […]

Title 24 Lighting in Restaurants: Pass the First Time Restaurant lighting is part ambiance, part operations—and part compliance. If you’re navigating Title 24 lighting controls, the fastest path is building the project around control intent from day one. Scope: what […]