Recent Articles
We've Got This! Finding those Hard-to-Find Products.
For Professionals - by Mary Williams - updated on 2/4/2019
Finding those hard-to-find replacement batteries and bulbs for your electronics and lighting fixtures is our specialty! Read more about how Batteries Plus Bulbs will help you make easy work of what might be a tricky replacement project.
The Business of Lighting
For Professionals - by Mary Williams - updated on 12/10/2018
Business owners and property managers, let’s talk lighting! Shorter days mean it’s time to make sure your parking lots, walkways and entrances are well-lit, both for your staff and your customers. Need suggestions? We can help.
Ready, Set, Start! Car & Truck Batteries Need to Work the First Time, Every Time.
Power - by Mary Williams - updated on 12/6/2018
You turn the key and the car starts, just like that, no hesitation. Seems like a lot to ask for when the snow is swirling and the temperature is hovering around zero. But the world doesn’t stop for the wind chill, and you’ve got places to be. Can your car handle it? If you’re not sure, we can help!
How to Prepare for a Hurricane
Power - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 8/16/2018
The 2017 hurricane season brought widespread devastation. Thousands were displaced from lost power, evacuation orders, or having their homes demolished. Almost a year later, thousands in Puerto Rico are still without power. We'd like to remind you to keep you and your family safe this year by taking these simple steps to be prepared for the peak of hurricane season.
Prepare Your Business for A Power Outage: Test these Batteries ASAP
For Professionals - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 8/9/2018
Whether you work in a huge office building or a small mom & pop shop, it's important to be prepared in the event of a power outage.
How to Quickly Cool Down Your Phone
Tech - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 8/1/2018
It's happened to us all. You are swiping through social media, playing your favorite game, or snapping selfies on a hot summer day, when suddenly you notice your phone getting increasingly warmer. Phones can overheat for many different reasons which overtime could degrade the battery, force shutdowns, or even harm the Central Processing Unit. When your phone becomes warmer than average, you should cool it down as quickly as possible.
Maximize Your Apple Watch Battery Lifespan
Tech - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 7/18/2018
Depending on usage and battery maintenance, Apple Watch Battery Lifespan can vary substantially. Here are a few simple steps you can take to maximize it.
Is Your Phone Overheating? Here's Why
Tech - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 7/17/2018
It's standard for phones to be warm to the touch, but what about when it gets hotter than average? Why is it overheating? After speaking with the engineers at our Quality Assurance Lab, it's clear that pinpointing the cause of overheating without examining the device is near impossible. However, we've identified a few of the most common culprits of an overheating phone.
Tips to Save on Your Commercial Lighting
For Professionals - by Rachael Maloney - updated on 5/4/2018
Looking to upgrade your business's lighting? Upgrading your business's lighting is a great way to improve aesthetics and save money. Here are a few ways you can save even more on your commercial lighting.
Light Bulb Color Temperature
Lighting - by David Neubert - updated on 7/26/2017
Light bulbs come in a vast range of color temperatures, providing many options to choose from when lighting the rooms in your home.The three primary types of color temperature for light bulbs are: Soft White, Bright White/Cool White, and Daylight...
