Causes and Prevention Tips for Electrical Fires

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Electrical fires are a significant concern for both residential and commercial properties, with thousands occurring every year. These fires can lead to devastating consequences, including injuries, fatalities, and extensive property damage. Understanding how electrical fires start and how to prevent them is crucial for maintaining safety in your home or workplace. What is an Electrical […]

Why spliced wires should always be in a junction box

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Anytime electrical wiring comes to an end or meets another line, there is a potential for hazard. Spliced wires are often warm and, when the union is not done properly it may even become hot. While we don’t want to create unnecessary worry, we do want to make sure your home and building are safe. That’s […]

Does Your Home Have Hard-wired Smoke, Fire and Carbon Monoxide Alarms?

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What You Need to Know About Hard-wired Smoke Detectors, Fire and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Hard-wired alarms are physically attached to a home’s electrical wiring. They are also connected to each other. When an alert is activated in one area of the house, it sounds the units in other rooms as well, increasing a family’s odds […]