As fall settles into the greater Yakima and Ellensburg areas, preparing your home’s electrical system for the colder months is essential to ensure safety, comfort, and efficiency. With temperatures in Yakima often dipping below freezing in late fall and winter, your electrical system faces increased demands from heating systems, space heaters, and holiday lighting. Since 1988, ThermAll Heating, Cooling & Electric has provided quality workmanship, timely service, and a 100% guarantee to keep homes ready for the season. Here’s how to spot common electrical issues and prepare your electrical panel for winter.