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What is a Whole Home Surge Protector?

What is a whole home surge protector? Whole home surge protectors help prevent electrical shocks from damaging electrical devices and appliances in your home. From TVs to cell phone chargers, our homes...

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3 Sure Fire Ways To Find Electrical Contractors Right For You!

Electrical contractors remain in high demand because electricity is powerful. Although many home projects require professional technicians from time to time, electrical work requires extra attention....

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How to Clean Your Dryer Vent

Did you know that clogged dryer vents cause roughly 80% of dryer-related fires? In fact, the U.S. Fire Administration reports nearly 3,000 home fires are due to dryers. Home electrical mishaps can...

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Tips to Avoid & Address Common Electrical Problems

Every homeowner understands issues occur. For some home-related issues, such as a clogged toilet, DIY options exist. However, for other issues, such as electrical problems, generally professional...

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What is a Programmable Thermostat?

What is a programmable thermostat? First, what is a thermostat. “A thermostat is a component which senses the temperature of a physical system and performs actions so that the system’s temperature is...

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How To Replace a GFCI

GFCI outlets protect people from severe or fatal electric shocks. A GFCI constantly monitors the current flowing through a circuit by measuring the current flowing into the circuit compared to the...

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What is an Electrical Inspection?

What is an electrical inspection? An electrical inspection provides a comprehensive review and checkup of the electrical connections and wiring installed in a home. Additionally, electrical inspections...

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12 DIY Home Improvement Projects for Any Weekend

As a homeowner, you understand the work and projects never stop. From routine cleaning to a never-ending “to-do” list, the projects continue every season. Fortunately, not every project requires a huge...

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How Does a Heating Element Work?

One of the most influential inventions in modern heating and electricity is a heating element. Electric heaters, toasters, dryers, and more rely on heating elements. But, what is a heating element and...

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How to Reset a Tripped Circuit Breaker

If your appliances suddenly stop working, or you find yourself in the dark unexpectedly, you may have a tripped circuit breaker. This issue can be easily resolved by a homeowner in a couple of steps....

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Top 6 Signs of Faulty Wiring In Your Home

Faulty wiring in your home is no laughing matter. In fact, bad wiring is one of the most common causes of electrical fires. The good news is there are some warning signs that can indicate faulty wires....

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7 Reasons the Lights Are Flickering in Your House

Are you tired of lights flickering in your house? You may have an underlying electrical problem on your hands. When it comes to household electrical issues, let your local electrician take charge of...

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How to Fix a Blown Fuse in Your House: Steps and Tips

Although many homeowners switched their electrical panels over to circuit breakers, many houses still contain fuse boxes. These fuse boxes rely on fuses in order to prevent power overloads and short...

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What is an AFCI Circuit Breaker? Benefits, Applications, and Safety Tips

Our homes provide shelter and security. We rely on our homes to keep us safe. Part of home security is protection against accidents, such as electrical fires. Although not sexy, arc fault circuit...

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Why Does My Breaker Trip When a Switch Is Turned On?

Have you ever had a circuit breaker trip after turning on a light switch? This common issue can disrupt your daily routine, leaving you in the dark—literally. It’s important to understand that this...

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