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Tesla EV Chargers: What You Need to Know

Tesla EV Chargers: What You Need to Know 1) Home EV Charging Solutions Tesla Offers When you purchase a Tesla, you have a few options for at home charging, including: Mobile Connector Tesla’s mobile connectors are their portable option that adds about 3 miles of range per hour with a standard outlet. Or you can … [Read More]

Why You Shouldn’t Just Plug Your EV Into a Wall: Benefits of Installing an EV Charging Station

Why You Shouldn’t Just Plug Your EV Into a Wall: Benefits of Installing an EV Charging Station EV Charging Stations are Safer Traditional sockets may work in a pinch to charge your EV, but they can leave your home vulnerable to risk. If your outlet overheats or can’t handle the electrical load, you could face … [Read More]

What You Need to Know About Charging Your Electric Vehicle at Home

Electric Vehicle Charger (EVSE) Your electric vehicle should come with an adapter that allows you to connect to different types of outlets, including standard household outlets. However, most standard garage outlets are no more than 120-volt outlets. These are commonly known as NEMA 5-15 outlets. Although convenient, they provide a very slow charge to vehicles … [Read More]

Need To Install An Electric Car Charger? Here’s What To Expect

Preparation Before installing your charger, your electrician needs to do some preparatory work to ensure a successful setup. Once all of the preparatory work is complete, it’s time to install. Installation Because all of the preparation work has been completed, the installation should be very quick and efficient. We at Castle Electric specialize in electric … [Read More]

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