Browsing Category
Electric
Electrical panels, GFCI protection, AFCI protection
Closet Fires & Closet Light Fixture Fire Hazards
Closet fire can be easily caused by a closet light fixture
Incandescent closet light fixtures can easily cause closet fire and this fire hazard is very often ignored by the home owner.
Is your closet light fixture safe? Keep reading…
Unfinished Basement GFCI Receptacles Placement
Unfinished Basement GFCI Receptacles
Unfinished basement GFCI receptacles installation or GFCI protection for a regular type outlet receptacles installed in an unfinished basement is required by the 2008 NEC (National Electrical Code).…
GFCI Maintenance | Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Testing
GFCI maintenance is a very simple and extremely important procedure. Just like many other house maintenance tasks, maintaining functional and properly operating GFCI outlet receptacles will ensure that you and your family are protected…
GFCI Types, GFCI Testing and Hazardous Installations
GFCI types and GFCI testing
There are basically three GFCI types available on the market and GFCI testing should be routinely performed on all of them for at least one reason – they contain mechanical parts which can and do fail.…
Solar Panels and Your Home: How Much Should It Cost You?
When it comes to how much a solar installation should cost you, there is no definitive answer.
The price of a solar installation can vary depending on a number of factors, including the size and complexity of the system, the state you…
Home Safety: 5 Benefits Of Scheduled Electrical Maintenance
Electrical wiring, appliances, and other major home equipment should be well-maintained and inspected regularly.
And yet, too many homeowners ignore that.
While modern electrical systems are designed to be reliable, safe, and simple!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Beginners Guide to Hiring Commercial Electricians
Electricity is an important part of everyone’s modern-day life. It comes in handy in powering nearly everything from household appliances to industrial equipment and even electric vehicles.
With a high dependency on this power source,!-->!-->!-->…
How to Choose a Dependable Generator for Your Home and RV
There’s a long list of reasons why investing in a power generator that you can rely on is a wise decision, even when talking about home use alone.
That is exactly the device that can spare you the need to install a backup sump pump if!-->!-->!-->…
4 Tips To Save On Energy In 2021
The current change of lifestyles caused by the Coronavirus pandemic has brought about many increasing energy and gas bills in many households.
Especially since working from home has become the new normal, you can’t help but use your…
Energy Saving: Tips on Reducing Electricity Consumption
When you finally reach your adulthood stage, this is the time you start feeling the heavy loads of paying your bills. When suddenly your salary is magically poofed in a blink of an eye to pay for your major bills.
So, where does an…