What is an Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter?

When monsoon season hits, we all feel a little like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz during the tornado.

One would think that with the cold weather behind us, most of the electrical hazards we face would be put away in the closet with the space heater.

Now that Spring is here, we’re all breathing a sigh of relief that winter is over and we can get back to our long days, shorts and flip flops, and swimming pool fun.

Are you still using incandescent bulbs to light your home?Do you have old, outdated appliances?Do you leave your lights and appliances on when they are not being used?

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On March 25th, 2017, our little planet will celebrate World Earth Hour. Started in Sydney, Australia in 2007 by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) it is a movement started to show commitment to the planet.

As our dependence on electrical devices continues to grow, consumers have become more wary of leaving a carbon footprint for future generations.

The Nest Learning Thermostat is an attractive and user friendly way to reduce the energy costs in your house.

Here in the Valley, the cooler months offer us a respite from the blistering high bills of summer.

In areas where water can be present, including kitchen, bathrooms, outdoors, and garage, there is an electrical outlet with extra layer of protection installed known as GFCI or Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.

Electricity is one of those things that most people generally take for granted. As long as the power flows freely when we plug in an appliance, and doesn’t spark or flicker, we’re inclined to not think about it.

A prolonged and catastrophic failure of the U.S electrical grid may seem like nothing but an apocalyptic science fiction for some but the truth is, this chances of breakdown are more likely than ever before.

If you own a computer or other electronic equipment, you probably own a surge protector.

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We are drawn to them, these glittering bits of glass, to appraise, stare, mock, and scrutinize.

Today we are going to look at last minute holiday decorations. Toward the end of November, many people find themselves particularly busy with work or other commitments, or just can’t seem to get in the holiday spirit.

We don’t have a white Christmas here in the Phoenix area. We don’t own snowshoes or skis or even snow suits.

While the rest of the country slowly devours the last of the Halloween candy and tries to plan the Thanksgiving guest list, the electricians’ phones have started ringing.

In an old movie, starring Bill Murray, numerous scenes begin with an alarm clock going off, which makes the character open his eyes to start a new day.