Federal Pacific panels (FPPs) are a type of distribution panel found in many homes built between 1950 and 1980. They have become notorious for their faulty electrical wiring that has caused numerous fires, shocks, electrocutions, and other severe problems. This article will provide an overview of the dangers associated with FPPs and examples of the damage they […]
When using extension cords in your home, it is important to follow some basic safety guidelines. In this blog post, we will answer some of the most commonly asked questions about extension cord use. We will cover topics such as how to choose the right cord for your needs, how to avoid overloading circuits, and how to safely store cords when they are not in use. […]
It’s that time of year again when households all over the country are filled with twinkling Christmas lights. While they may be pretty, they can also be dangerous if not used correctly. In this blog post, we will go over some important safety tips for using Christmas lights. Follow these tips to ensure a safe and merry holiday season for you and your family!
When it comes to exterior lights for your home, there are a lot of things to consider. You want to find the perfect lights that will make your house look beautiful and welcoming, while also providing security and safety. In this blog post, we will discuss all the different things you need to think about when choosing exterior lights. We’ll talk about the […]
The holidays are a time when many people bring their pets into the home for the first time. This can be a fun and exciting time for both pet and owner, but it can also be dangerous if you’re not careful. One of the biggest dangers that pets present during the holiday season is chewing on electrical cords. This can cause fires, injuries, and even death. In this […]
If you’ve ever noticed that your electrical outlets are a little bit loose, you’re not alone. In fact, this is a pretty common problem. But why do outlets get loose in the first place? And more importantly, is it dangerous? In this blog post, we’ll answer all of your questions about loose electrical outlets and what you should do if you encounter any.
Generator won’t start in cold weather? It’s not just you – generators are notorious for giving people trouble when the temperatures drop, often when they need them most. Thankfully, there are some things you can do to help prevent generator problems in cold weather. This blog post will walk you through some of the most crucial generator maintenance tasks you […]
As a homeowner, you’re likely to experience common electrical problems at some point. Whether it’s a broken switch or a wiring issue, these problems can be frustrating and difficult to diagnose. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the most common electrical problems in the home and provide tips on how to fix them.