--- title: Wilcox Electric Blog | Washington DC | Electric Space Heaters description: Electric Space Heaters | Homeowners get expert tips and insights about electricity, home safety, and living into the age of smart home technology. --- [Skip to content](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric/tag/electric-space-heaters#main-content) [![Wilcox Electric Logo](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wilcox-blog.png?width=200&height=75&name=wilcox-blog.png)](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/) - [Home](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/) - [About Us](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/about) - [Services](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/electrical-services) - [Smart Home Services](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/smart-home) - [Blog](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric) - [Contact Us](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/contact-us) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/) - [About Us](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/about) - [Services](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/electrical-services) - [Smart Home Services](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/smart-home) - [Blog](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric) - [Contact Us](https://www.wilcox-electric.com/contact-us) # Blog Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. [![Is-it-Safe-to-Use-Electric-Space-Heaters-in-Old-DC-Homes-Wilcox-Electric-DC](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/hubfs/Is-it-Safe-to-Use-Electric-Space-Heaters-in-Old-DC-Homes-Wilcox-Electric-DC.jpg)](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric/is-it-safe-to-use-electric-space-heaters-in-old-d.c.-homes) ## [Is it Safe to Use Electric Space Heaters in Old D.C. Homes?](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric/is-it-safe-to-use-electric-space-heaters-in-old-d.c.-homes) Feb 27, 2025 7:45:00 AM During the coldest months of winter, many homeowners rely on space heaters to stay warm, but older h... [Read more](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/wilcox-electric/is-it-safe-to-use-electric-space-heaters-in-old-d.c.-homes) --- [![Wilcox Electric Footer Logo](https://blog.wilcox-electric.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wilcox-blog-1.png?width=200&height=75&name=wilcox-blog-1.png "Wilcox Electric Footer Logo")](http:///) 5602 Tuxedo Road Hyattsville, MD 20781 wilcox@wilcox-electric.com 301-583-8888 // 202-546-1010       Copyright © 2023 Wilcox Electric.