While extension cords are commonly used in various settings to power many different devices, they are often used carelessly and are one of North America's leading causes of electrical fires. To...
Extension Cord Safety Tips
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Electrical Safety
What are Ungrounded Outlets?
Electrical outlets are crucial yet often overlooked elements of your home or commercial facility. While some individuals may think all outlets are the same, this is not true. For optimal electrical...
Important Winter Electrical Safety Tips
Freezing temperatures, snow, and excessive precipitation can intensely stress your home’s electrical system. To ensure that your home stays safe and comfortable throughout the cold winter months,...
How to Deal with Frequent Power Surges
Regarding residential electrical hazards and problems, power surges are among the most common and most damaging. A power surge is an event that occurs when the flow of electricity in a building is...
5 Common Home Electrical Problems
Every home, regardless of its size, layout, or age, is vulnerable to various electrical issues. From minor problems like flickering lights to more serious concerns such as overheating outlets, even...
What to do if Your Home has Aluminum Wiring
In the 1950's to 1970's, many homes were outfitted with aluminum wiring systems due to the rising price of copper. Aluminum provided a cost-effective and highly conductive alternative, making it a...
