Wired Right, The Copperfield Electric Podcast

When it comes to protecting your home and family, GFCI outlets play a major role in electrical safety. In this episode of Wired Right, we break down why GFCI outlets are essential, how they work, and what every homeowner should know about testing and maintaining them.

We’ll cover:
 ⚡ What GFCI outlets are and how they prevent shocks and fires
 🔌 Why GFCIs matter more today than ever before
 🧰 How to test and maintain y...

Thinking of installing a Tesla Wall Connector at home? In this episode, Rene walks you through everything you need to know about Tesla charger installation costs—so you can make an informed decision without surprises.

We’ll break down:
 🔌 The different charger options available for Tesla owners
 💸 What factors affect installation costs (panel upgrades, wiring, permits, etc.)
 ⚡ Why home charging is more affordable than...

As more Orange County residents switch to electric vehicles, the demand for reliable and efficient home charging continues to rise. In this episode of Wired Right, Rene breaks down the benefits of one of the most trusted charging solutions out there: the NEMA 14-50 outlet.

You’ll learn:
 ⚡ What makes the NEMA 14-50 outlet ideal for Level 2 EV charger installation
🔌 How it compares to cheaper, less reliable alternatives

In this episode of Wired Right, Rene takes you through the core services and safety essentials of residential electrical work in Orange County. Whether you're building a new home, upgrading your electrical panel, or simply need a reliable team for day-to-day electrical repairs, this episode has you covered.

We’ll cover:
 ⚡ What to expect during a residential electrical installation or repair
🔌 When it's time to u...

Thinking about upgrading to a Level 2 EV charger at home? In this episode of Wired Right, Rene dives into everything you need to know about Level 2 electric vehicle charger installation—from assessing your home’s power supply to choosing the right setup for your car and lifestyle.

We’ll cover:
 ⚡ The key differences between Level 1 and Level 2 chargers
🔌 Why Level 2 chargers are the top choice for EV drivers in Orange Coun...

Thinking about installing a home EV charger in Orange County? Before you plug in, there’s one crucial step: the permit process. In this episode of Wired Right, Rene breaks down everything you need to know about applying for a residential EV charger permit—and how to make the process painless.

You’ll learn:
 📋 What documents you need to get started
 ⚡ Why Level 2 chargers require a permit (and Level 1 usually doesn’t)
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Planning a new build in Orange County? Whether you're working on a custom home, multi-unit development, or a new commercial space, getting the electrical wiring done right from day one is essential—and that’s where we come in.

In this episode of Wired Right, Rene dives into what homeowners, builders, and developers need to know about new construction electrical wiring, from planning to inspection.

We’ll cover:
 🏠 Wiring sol...

Thinking about installing an EV charger at home? In this episode, Rene breaks down everything Orange County homeowners need to know about EV charger installation—from permits and inspections to choosing the right setup for your home and vehicle.

Whether you're driving a Tesla, Rivian, Ford, or Chevy EV, this episode walks you through:

🔌 The differences between Level 1, Level 2, and DC Fast Chargers
 📍 Why Level 2 installat...