Code Regulations

On May 12, 2020 the 2017 National Electrical Code will be in effect in New York State. Since October 3, 2016, in New York State we are enforcing the 2014 National Electrical Code through the 2015 ICC Building Codes as amended by the 2017 NYS Uniform Code Supplement...

RGE Code Requirements Class

RGE Requirements for Installation of Electrical Service & Meters Class February 21, 2019 RGE held a Utility Night in February to go over changes/updates to their 2011 booklet for the Installation of Electrical Services and Meters, and to answer any lingering...

Wet Wires

Caution is Best When Dealing with Wet Wires from Flooding Corrosion may lead to damaging electrical fires Last year’s flooding on the Lake Ontario shoreline created a perfect storm of damage for homeowners and businesses who live and work by the water. Some...

Maintaining Standby Generators

The Importance of Proper Maintenance on Standby Generators Extended usage means more maintenance The rough Western New York winter caused not just headaches this past winter and into spring, but major power outages too. With extended usage, many don’t realize...

Windstorm Damage

Windstorm Damages Stay Safe! Whether you believe in global warming or not, the fact is we are seeing some climate extremes over the past few years. From the March windstorms of 2017, to the high winds Western New York has been experiencing lately, downed trees,...