Electrical Code Updates: Staying Safe and Compliant

You flip a light switch every day without a second thought, but behind your walls is a system that, if outdated or non-compliant, can become a silent hazard. The National Electrical Code (NEC) updates every three years, and each revision reflects real-world lessons learned from fires, electrocutions, and near-misses across the country. At NTX Electric,…

Power Surge Protection: Why Your Home Electronics Need Defense

You’re settling in for movie night when a summer thunderstorm rolls through. Lightning flashes, thunder booms, and suddenly—darkness. When the power returns, your television won’t turn on. Your router’s dead. The gaming console you just bought? Fried. In that single moment, a power surge has caused hundreds or thousands of dollars in damage. This scenario…

Electrical Wiring and Rewiring: Supporting Business Growth and Expansion

Your business is growing, and that’s exactly what you’ve worked toward. More customers, expanded services, additional locations—these milestones represent real success. But growth brings a challenge that many business owners overlook until it becomes urgent: whether your electrical infrastructure can actually support the business you’re becoming. NTX Electric works with commercial clients throughout North Texas…

EV Chargers: Future-Proofing Your Home for Electric Vehicles

The electric vehicle revolution isn’t coming—it’s already here. Over 1.4 million EVs were sold in the United States in 2023 alone, and projections suggest that number will double within the next two years. If you’ve recently purchased an electric vehicle or you’re considering making the switch, one question likely keeps surfacing: how do you charge…

Panel Upgrades: Increasing Capacity and Safety

Your home’s electrical panel might be the hardest-working component you never think about—until something goes wrong. Every time you flip a light switch, charge your phone, or run your dishwasher, that unassuming gray box mounted in your garage or utility room is managing the flow of electricity throughout your entire house. For many homeowners, especially…

Understanding Your Electrical Panel: Your Home’s Power Hub

You’re standing in your basement or garage, staring at that metal box on the wall. Maybe a breaker just tripped, or perhaps you’re wondering if your panel can handle that new hot tub you’ve been eyeing. That unassuming gray cabinet is actually your home’s electrical command center, and knowing how it works can save you…

Commercial Electrical System: Your Business’s Power Insurance

Your building’s commercial electrical system works harder than you might think. Every light switch flip, every computer boot-up, every HVAC cycle places demand on a complex network of wiring, breakers, and components that most of us never see. According to the National Fire Protection Association, electrical failures contribute to an estimated $1.3 billion in property…

Track Lighting: Why Professional  Installation Matters Most

Track lighting has become the go-to solution for homeowners seeking versatile, modern illumination that adapts to their changing needs. Whether you’re highlighting artwork, creating ambient lighting for entertaining, or need focused task lighting in your kitchen, track systems offer unmatched flexibility. However, the appeal of these sleek electrical fixtures often leads homeowners down a costly…