Allstar Electrical, based in Denver, Colorado, provides licensed, professional electrical services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Safety, reliability, and integrity are our priorities — and that extends to every component we install.
Even when your electronics are “off,” they may still be drawing electricity. This invisible usage—known as vampire power, standby power, or phantom energy—is surprisingly common in homes across Denver and Colorado’s Front Range. Devices like TVs, gaming consoles, cable boxes, and phone chargers continue…
Electrical fires remain a serious hazard in residential settings. The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) estimates 24,200 residential electrical fires occurred in 2021, causing more than $1 billion in property loss.
At Allstar Electrical, we frequently encounter overloaded circuits and wiring that quietly run too hot for safety. The most…
Smart meters and Xcel’s Time-of-Use (TOU) billing are changing the way Coloradans pay for electricity. At Allstar Electrical, our goal is to make sure you get the best price and value for your energy. That starts with understanding how Xcel’s billing works, the choices available to you, and which plan…
Today’s HVAC systems are more sophisticated and more expensive than ever. Variable-speed motors, advanced communicating boards, and energy-efficient components deliver unmatched comfort—but they’re also more sensitive to electrical issues. Surges, brownouts, and unstable utility voltage can all cause costly damage.
That’s why Allstar Electrical recommends best-in-class protection: the RectorSeal RSH-50…
Pacific Electric Panels (often referred to as Pacific or Federal Pacific Electric panels) were once widely installed in homes and commercial properties across the United States from the 1950s through the 1980s. At the time, they were considered reliable and cost-effective. Unfortunately, over the years, these panels have…
