Surge Protection for Commercial Facilities – Part 2
As discussed in Part 1, sudden electrical changes in a circuit, power or voltage surges are short bursts...
Electrical Fire Dangers Caused by Arc Faults
Arc faults are a dangerous electrical problem in American homes. In the U.S., more than 50% of the nearly...
Electrical Safety for Seniors You Love – Part 1
The chances of electrical accidents at home for the elderly are greater because so many live in older or...
Why Grounding Your Home is Important – Part 2
Providing numerous benefits for our everyday lives, electricity is one of life’s most dangerous aspects....
Why Grounding Your Home is Important – Part 1
Within every electrical circuit there is an active wire that provides power and a neutral wire that retur...
Key Changes to the 2017 NEC Code – Part 1
The National Electrical Code (NEC), also known as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70), is the...
Protect Your Electronics and Appliances with Surge Protection
Springtime means warmer weather and blooming flowers. The season also brings thunderstorms, and lightning...
Best Backup Power Choices for Homes – Part 2
As mentioned in Part 1, power outages can occur any time of the year. Well-prepared homeowners will be be...
How a GFCI Can Protect You at Home and Off Site
A break in the low-resistance grounding path from a tool or electrical system will result in a ground-fau...