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Know the Five Classifications of Fire Extinguishers
Written by Ron Troyer on November 13, 2020
In this blog we discuss methods and devices for detecting the presence of smoke and/or fire in a home. The first awareness of such an emergency is key to survival but what if the fire is still in its infancy? What if the flickering flames are relatively minor in nature and have not graduated to […]
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Carbon Monoxide – Deadly But Very Detectable
Written by Ron Troyer on October 30, 2020
Fighting a foe is challenging. Fighting an invisible foe is fraught with even greater difficulties. The stakes are raised even higher when this foe turns deadly. This pandemic we are living through is a perfect example. Defences like the mighty walls of Jericho are pointless against an odourless, colourless, and tasteless enemy produced within our […]
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5 Electrical Home Improvement Projects to Spruce Up Your Home This Year
Written by Mark Johnson on October 27, 2020
Lockdowns, business closures and social distancing requirements have just about everyone spending a lot more time at home. With fewer distractions, now is the perfect time to catch up on all the electrical home improvement projects you have in mind — and maybe even complete a few more. The Most Popular Electrical Projects for Homeowners […]
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Detecting Electrical Fires Early
Written by Ron Troyer on October 16, 2020
In the previous installment, we discussed fire’s usefulness in the home. When properly harnessed, fire provides soothing heat for the all-to-soon Winter months coming our way. However, when fire escapes its confinement, the results are all too often catastrophic due to our wooden homes which provide the perfect mixture of fuel and oxygen. Statistics from […]
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Electrical Fire Safety & Prevention in the Home
Written by Ron Troyer on October 2, 2020
Essential Steps to Ensure Your Home’s Electrical Safety Since man first stood upright, leaving only one set of footprints in the sand, fire has served as both an ally and a nemesis. From illumination to warmth, from cooking to tool making, from offense to defense, fire is vital to the advancement of our species. Yet, […]
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Electrical Preventive Maintenance for Hospitals
Written by Mark Johnson on September 23, 2020
Hospitals and healthcare facilities depend on their electrical supplies to keep their buildings running smoothly. When essential electrical systems are neglected, major malfunctions can occur, resulting in dangerous conditions and costly repairs. The best way to avoid electrical issues is to sign up for an electrical preventative maintenance program for your hospital that includes professional services to […]
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The Importance of Tamper Resistant Outlets
Written by Ron Troyer on September 18, 2020
Ask any parent, young or old, and they will readily agree managing a household in today’s economy requires a certain degree of savvy in knowing which cost-cutting measures are a necessity. Yet few if any are willing to sacrifice home safety in the interest of cost-cutting, especially if there are little ones in the home […]
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Electrical Service Maintenance Agreements
Written by Ron Troyer on September 4, 2020
A very old and revered adage states, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Another way of saying this is “a little precaution before a crisis occurs is preferable to a lot of fixing up afterward”. However you choose to say it, this is good sound advice but within this wisdom is […]
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Portable Vs Standby Generators
Written by Ron Troyer on August 21, 2020
Too often lessons from the past come back to haunt us. Isaias was a catalyst for reconfirming that those who fail to heed history are doomed to repeat it. Not only were surrounding utility companies caught off guard by the ferocity of the winds, but many homeowners also found themselves left in the dark to […]
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Choosing an Air Conditioning Unit with Your Electric Bill in Mind
Written by Mark Johnson on August 7, 2020
The months of July and August may only represent 1/6th of an entire year but try surviving this period without air conditioning and they turn into the longest, most torturous months of the year. What was a nurturing Sun throughout the Spring now beats mercilessly on homes, turning our shelter into swelter. First and foremost, […]
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Surge Protective Devices (SPD)
Written by Ron Troyer on July 24, 2020
In the Northeast and along the eastern seaboard, the sweltering, steamy days of Summer have returned with a vengeance. With these dog days comes sudden pop-up storms accompanied by fierce rounds of electrical discharge know as lightning. Few things in the natural world are more awe-inspiring than an intense electrical storm, complete with brilliant flashes […]
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Reducing Electricity Consumption in Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Written by Mark Johnson on July 17, 2020
How To Reduce Energy Consumption in Hospitals Hospitals consume a lot of electricity, which isn’t surprising — they’re open 24/7 and are often larger than most other buildings. Plus, they’re full of expensive medical equipment, which requires a lot of electricity to function. Most healthcare facilities that run nonstop use a significant amount of electricity. […]
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