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Going LED at the Edge in Blacksburg
We stayed busy this week replacing 87 old post light heads throughout the Edge apartment complex in Blacksburg. These 15-foot poles were...

Erin Hudgins
Jun 131 min read


Don't get left in the dark during summer storms!
With the prevalence of bigger and more intense storms in this area and across the East Coast, you might be thinking of ways to prepare...

Erin Hudgins
May 301 min read


Create cozy outdoor spaces with landscape lighting!
With spring right around the corner, you may be wondering how to refresh your outdoor spaces and make the most of the beautiful weather...

Erin Hudgins
Mar 282 min read


Does your meter base need to be replaced?
One of the best ways to ensure the safety and longevity of your home’s electrical system is to replace your electric meter base and...

Erin Hudgins
Feb 72 min read


2024 Recap!
Happy New Year to our friends and neighbors! 🎉 As we begin planning new projects and opportunities for the upcoming year, we also love...

Erin Hudgins
Jan 311 min read


Class Day!
Our service team recently participated in a basic controls and troubleshooting class organized by State Electric Supply Co. We learned...

Erin Hudgins
Dec 13, 20241 min read


Starlink satellite internet is bringing high-speed broadband to Appalachia— is it right for you?
We love installing Starlink satellites for our customers in rural and remote areas! 🛰️ Starlink is a revolutionary satellite internet...

Erin Hudgins
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Is a Level 2 EV charger right for you?
Have you been plugging your electric vehicle into a standard wall outlet? Tired of the range anxiety when it takes a full day or more to...

Erin Hudgins
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Reaching new heights!
Meet the newest member of the Bell Electric family! Zach testing out the new truck We recently purchased a bucket truck that reaches 35...

Erin Hudgins
Oct 18, 20241 min read


Build Her Dreams Bed Build Event 2024
We got the incredible opportunity to be a part of the “Build Her Dreams” Bed Build event a few weekends ago hosted by the New River...

Erin Hudgins
Sep 27, 20241 min read


Smart Panel Project
We got the exciting opportunity to work on a fun and challenging project earlier this summer. One of our customers wanted to replace his...

Erin Hudgins
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Salvaging Old Materials in a Modern Space
We finally moved into our new home in the historic Cambria district last fall after two years of planning and renovations. The commercial...

Erin Hudgins
Aug 16, 20242 min read


July 2024 Open House - We're Home!
We had so much fun at our open house a few weeks back and were honored to show off our new space to friends and neighbors! Thank you to...

Erin Hudgins
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Proudly Celebrating 40 Years in Business!
We’ve come a long way since founder Steve Gerus was answering service calls in his 1967 Austin Healey. Since 1981, our team has grown to...

Erin Hudgins
Jul 11, 20212 min read


Smart Home Devices for Aging in Place
According to the AARP, about 55 million people over the age of 65 are currently living in the US, and 87% of them say they plan to live...

Erin Hudgins
Jan 17, 20216 min read


How to Upgrade your Two-Prong Outlets
If your home was built between 1920 and 1961, you may be familiar with the inconvenience of two prong outlets. These outdated devices...

Erin Hudgins
Nov 29, 20203 min read


Our Summer and Fall 2020 Projects
Our construction team is busy this year on several exciting projects in the heart of Blacksburg. Roots Natural Kitchen Roots Natural...

Erin Hudgins
Oct 3, 20201 min read


Generator Buying Guide
When the power goes out, a generator can keep your house warm in the winter or cool in the summer; it can keep your food cold, your...

Erin Hudgins
Jun 28, 20208 min read


Our Message to the Community
Erin working on a rainy April morning (Credit: Matt Gentry, The Roanoke Times) We were recently featured in a Roanoke Times article on...

Erin Hudgins
Jun 5, 20202 min read


Electrical Issues that could Hinder your Home Sale
If you are planning to put your home on the market and have procrastinated on upgrading important electrical items, you may want to...

Erin Hudgins
Mar 22, 20204 min read
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