by Nationwide Electric | Sep 6, 2017 | Community
Many of us nowadays love to save money by taking on DIY projects in our home. It gives us a great sense of pride to finish such a project and save the money, but is it always the best idea to do it yourself? If your project involves electricity, you should...
by Nationwide Electric | Aug 27, 2017 | Community
The following timeline tables list the discoveries and inventions in the history of electricity: Early Years 600 BCE: Thales of Miletus discovered static electricity. 1600 CE: William Gilbert was the first person to use the word...
by Nationwide Electric | Jul 20, 2017 | Nationwide Electric News, New Products
Nationwide is proud to bring customers some of the new and most innovative products on the market today. One of these new products is the Bolt Star line. Bolt stars hold four anchor bolts, rebar cage, and conduit securely in place when pouring a concrete pole...
by Nationwide Electric | Jul 10, 2017 | Electricity History
The Basics: Born: July 10, 1856 Lived in: Croatia, Hungary, France, New York, Colorado Discovered: Alternating current electricity, hydroelectric power, radio waves, radar, robotics Invented: The “Tesla coil” electric transformer, the first long-distance...
by Nationwide Electric | Jun 5, 2017 | Community, How To
If you have ever tried woodburning, you know that it can be time-consuming and rather uneventful. This instructable aims to change that. Let’s create beautifully intricate fractals in seconds using high voltage electricity. In order to create this design you...
by Nationwide Electric | Jun 2, 2017 | Children, Holidays
Nikola Tesla, the Father of Electricity, was known for his pursuit of understanding electricity. As a tribute, Nationwide Electric presents a few kid-friendly experiments to do this father’s day. Enjoy! Electric Cornstarch: Level of Difficulty: Easy Materials...
by Nationwide Electric | Apr 27, 2017 | Community
Do you have a license? Start by checking that the individual is a registered member of one of the Government approved schemes. Choosing a registered electrician means you will get additional protections should something go wrong. Could I see your...
