How circuit breakers keep homes and buildings secure

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000

In a bustling office building, every computer, light, and piece of machinery relies on a stable electrical system. Imagine the chaos if that system fails due to an overload or fault — equipment gets damaged, safety is compromised, and productivity grinds to a halt. That…

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4 ways to reduce energy costs at home

Credit to Author: Nancy Edgar-Ward| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:30:56 +0000

(NC) With rising inflation impacting the cost of pretty much everything we need and use in our daily lives, it’s no wonder that homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to lower the amount of energy they use to heat and cool their homes. Plus, conserving…

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How to keep your home appliances safe from electrical faults

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 10:18:06 +0000

Far beyond mere bricks and mortar, your home is the foundation of your lifestyle, equipped with the appliances and devices necessary for everything from starting your day to unwinding at night. But here’s something you might not often think about: how protected are you and these appliances from…

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How often should electrical panels be checked?

Credit to Author: Florent Berard| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 13:22:09 +0000

Electrical Panels are key to the distribution of electricity in the home, but can be easily put to the back of the mind in day-to-day life. In fact, our latest global survey found that 1 in 3 electrical panels were not reviewed in the past…

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The role of electrical panels in future homes

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy Gierges| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 07:34:55 +0000

In our last blog, we looked at the history of the electrical panel, and how this technology has developed over the past 100 years. In this next instalment, we’re exploring what the future holds for the electrical panel… A massive increase in the electrification of…

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The evolution of the electrical panel

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy Gierges| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 18:15:51 +0000

In the modern world, electricity is the lifeblood that powers our homes, industries, and technologies. At the heart of every electrical system lies an unassuming yet critical component: the electrical panel. Often tucked away in garages or utility rooms inside an electric panel box and…

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World day for safety and health at work – how can electricians prioritise their safety?

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 03:26:00 +0000

As a professional electrician, you play a crucial role in ensuring homes, offices, hospitals, venues, and all manner of other services used daily operate in a correct, efficient and – most importantly – safe manner. However, it is a profession that by its very nature…

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World day for health and safety at work – how can electricians prioritise their safety?

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 03:26:00 +0000

As a professional electrician, you play a crucial role in ensuring homes, offices, hospitals, venues, and all manner of other services used daily operate in a correct, efficient and – most importantly – safe manner. However, it is a profession that by its very nature…

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