Double Tapped: Why Can’t I Use Multiple Electronics at the Same Time?
-Has this ever happened to you? You plug-in your microwave and your toaster instantly shuts off. Or your hair dryer…
Safeguard Your Home from Power Surges
-Would you rather keep part of your home safe, or your entire home safe from power surges? We think the…
Portable Power Generator Safety
-Portable power generators provide on-the-go electrical power. They usually run on gasoline, and can fuel an important appliance or two…
Avoid These Home Electric Shock Hazards
-Time to brush up on some basics! It shouldn’t shock you that there are a few need-to-knows when it comes…
GFCIs: What are Those Buttons on my Electrical Outlet?
-GFCI stands for Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter, located in your electrical outlet to protect you from…
Is Your Pool’s Electrical Wiring Safe?
-One of the very first things you learn about electricity is that it doesn’t…
Preventing House Fires With AFCIs
-You’ve heard of AFCIs, but what are they, and why should you care? AFCI stands for Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters and…
5 Tips for Restoring Historic Homes in Newport, RI
-Newport is known for its colonial charm and historic homes. They’ve stood the…
Are You Grounded?: The Importance of Grounded Outlets
-“You’re grounded!” is not something you usually like to hear. But when it comes…
When to Involve a Licensed Electrician in the Home Sale Process
-Real estate transactions are among the most significant financial investments people make in their lifetime. Pair that with the fact…
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