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Why your jobsite sucks without proper temporary lighting
Why your temp lighting sucks, and what can go wrong
cory young
Jan 162 min read
Smart Homes Are Getting Weird: What Electricians Should Expect in 2026
If you thought smart homes peaked with “Hey Google, play AC/DC” — buckle up. In 2026, your house might know your mood, your habits, and your hydro bill better than you do. It might dim the lights when you're stressed. It might suggest you stop using the dryer during peak hours. It might even tell your fridge to chill... literally. For electricians and contractors, the game is shifting fast. These are the smart tech upgrades sneaking into walls, panels, and client requests th
cory young
Jan 53 min read
2026 Electrical Trends: What’s Buzzing, Blinking, and Sneaking Into Your Walls
Welcome to 2026, where your house is smarter than your group chat, your lights can cure jet lag, and your car might power your fridge. Let’s break down the big electrical trends for the year — no buzzwords, no boring fluff. Just the stuff electricians, contractors, builders, and homeowners actually need to know (and maybe laugh at). HOME LIGHTING TRENDS 1. Tunable White & Circadian Lighting Your lights now want to protect your sleep schedule. These fixtures shift from warm mo
cory young
Dec 31, 20253 min read
From Megawatts to Manure: Inside Utility-Scale Solar with Wade Heuscher
When you think of solar farms, you probably picture rows of shiny panels soaking up the sun — not sheep, chickens, robotic coops, and 80,000 bees. But Wade Heuscher is flipping the script. As the manager of two utility-scale solar farms in Alberta — one at 41 MW and another at a whopping 81 MW , Wade is pioneering new ways to optimize solar infrastructure, regenerate land , and challenge public perception The Scale of Solar in Alberta “At Strathmore, I have 110,000 panels… a
cory young
Dec 23, 20253 min read
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