Keeping your family safe is probably one of your top priorities. Many homeowners don’t realize that their electrical systems can become a source of danger without proper maintenance. Thankfully, preventing fire hazards and other electrical issues is easy. Read on to...
Water heaters are one of the most used appliances in every household. Yet, for the most part, it doesn’t demand much to maintain. No matter the appliance, you need to turn it off at some point. But is it necessary to turn off your electric water heater when it’s not...
A power outage can disrupt your usual routine. You may have to do without basic comforts for a while. An outage might also prevent you from performing household tasks. But can you take a shower during a power outage? There’s actually more to the answer than...
Lightning strikes during storms pose dangers to your safety and your property. A high-voltage current surge can cause extensive damage and even an electrical fire. To reduce or eliminate that risk, you can install a lightning arrester. Certain classes of arresters are...
Nearly every person or business has a microwave because it is a convenient appliance! Microwave ovens are high-wattage devices, meaning that they pull a great deal of electricity from the circuit when being used, which can trip your breaker. Continue reading to find...
