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The allure of a quick, DIY electrical fix is understandable. But before you grab the screwdriver, it’s crucial to understand the potential dangers and identify jobs best left to a licensed electrician. Here’s a breakdown of electrical repairs you can tackle yourself and when it’s smarter to call in a certified, industry-trained electrician from Adams. Safe Electrical DIY Projects for Homeowners Some electrical tasks are suitable for homeowners with basic DIY skills and the ri

Here are some easy steps on how to prevent frozen pipes by winterizing your hose bibs. By following these steps, you can help protect your plumbing system from winter damage. 1. Disconnect Hoses: Remove any hoses attached to the bibs.Drain the water from the hoses and store them indoors in a protected area. 2. Drain the Bibs: Open the hose bib fully.Allow the water to drain completely. 3. Close the Inside Shut-Off Valve: Locate the shut-off valve inside your home that control

Plumbing issues can be a real pain, but they don’t always require a professional plumber to fix. With a little know-how and the right tools, you can tackle many plumbing problems yourself. However, it’s important to know your limits and when to call in a professional. Here are some common plumbing problems that you may be able to fix yourself: Clogged Drains Clogged drains are one of the most common plumbing problems. They can be caused by a variety of things, including hair,

With the Cold Weather Preparedness Guide from Generac, you'll discover effective ways to help protect your home during winter power outages. Emergency Resources When the power goes out, life becomes significantly more difficult. Backup power, whether portable, home standby or a solar + battery storage system, offers a layer of security and protection. As backup power experts, Generac aims to provide peace of mind and confidence in your backup power supply when the power is ou

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and friends. As you prepare to welcome guests into your home, it’s important to consider electrical safety. A few simple precautions can help prevent accidents and ensure a safe and happy holiday season. Common Electrical Hazards During the Holidays Overloaded Outlets: Adding extra lights, decorations, and appliances can strain your electrical system. Overloaded outlets can lead to overheating, sparking, and even fires. Damaged o

Frozen pipes are quite common in the midwest. Not only are frozen pipes inconvenient, they can cause some serious damage to your home. But with the right knowledge and preventive steps, frozen pipes will be the least of your worries this winter season. Before getting started, here is a little tip: If your furnace is on the fritz, not only is your house going to get cold, your pipes are going to get colder! It is easy to forget that your home’s heating system does so much more

Wanna learn more about solar energy for your home? Our very own Jesse Adams talked with Mike Curkov from Milwaukee’s CBS58 answering some of your questions. Check out the segment below. Learn even more about solar power for your home at adamspower.com/solar

Choosing the right water heating system for Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois can be a bit tricky, but don’t worry — Adams has you covered. This guide will help you compare tank and tankless options so you can make an informed decision based on what matters most to you: efficiency, cost, and performance. Understanding Tank vs. Tankless Water Heaters Traditional tank water heaters store and heat a large amount of water, which means they can handle multiple fixtures

Adams is proud to announce the acquisition of Walser Electric, a well-established commercial and industrial electrical contractor in south central Wisconsin. The move further strengthens Adams’ commercial and industrial service offerings across a broader footprint. This strategic acquisition:   Expands the Adams footprint in a key growth market Further strengthens Adams’ industrial and commercial service offerings Enhances Adams’ presence in the Madison region, providing cust

Adams is pleased to announce that Jesse Adams, President of Adams, has been named one of Wisconsin’s 2026 Titan 100, a prestigious recognition honoring the state’s most accomplished business leaders in their respective industries. The Titan 100 program recognizes CEOs and C-level executives who have made specific, tangible contributions to the growth of their companies through exceptional leadership and influence in their fields. Collectively, the 2026 Wisconsin Titan 100 h