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How Solar Energy Is Becoming More Affordable in the U.S.
Written by Mark Johnson on January 7, 2021
Whether you own a home or business, you’re paying monthly to depend on a grid that can sometimes let you down — and always at the worst possible time. With solar energy, you can generate electricity to keep your lights, appliances, security systems, and electronics running. These systems lower monthly utility costs while actively working […]
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Battery Storage vs. Generator
Written by Mark Johnson on December 29, 2020
Modern life increasingly relies on having a constant power source readily available. Power grid failures, natural disasters and other emergencies that cut off power to our homes are more inconvenient than ever with all the home devices that rely on electricity. Power outages can go beyond inconvenience and become a safety issue with power loss […]
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Arc Flash Safety
Written by Mark Johnson on December 16, 2020
An arc flash is one of the most prominent safety concerns for those who work with or around electricity. This dangerous occurrence generates a massive release of energy in the form of, heat, toxic fumes, blinding light, deafening noise and massive pressure waves. Commercial facilities must carefully prevent arc flash events and protect employees. Table […]
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Illuminating the Holiday Season Safely
Written by Ron Troyer on December 11, 2020
-Written by Ron Troyer For all of us, the busy months of December and early January are times full of family, good will towards all and copious amounts of celebration. One favorite holiday event is a drive taking in all the neighboring Christmas lighting. What better way to accent the festivities than with spectacular holiday […]
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Your Home Office’s Electrical Needs
Written by Ron Troyer on November 25, 2020
For years the concept of ‘home office’ has been in use to varying degrees but recently the ‘home office’ exploded as workers everywhere sought refuge during the Pandemic while continuing to generate an income. But is commandeering a bedroom or playroom all that is required to set up an office within one’s home? Table of […]
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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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