February 18, 2014 6:27 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares an electrical safety test for your home’s AFCIs; this test shows the simple step by step process of checking your AFCI breakers to be sure they are tripping the way they should. Stay Electrically Safe and Smart (IN THE KNOW) as a homeowner to help prevent hazards and problems with [...]
February 17, 2014 9:11 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares a list of tips and electrical hazards to keep an eye out for with a focus on the symptoms of hazards with wiring, outlets, switch plates and electrical cords, all with the goal of electrical safety and fire prevention in your home. Staying aware of what could be a hazard [...]
February 15, 2014 4:59 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares some statistics concerning homeowners attempting to do electrical repair work which often either ends up needing to be repaired by a licensed electrician or can lead to expensive damage or even fire risk. When you weigh the options, you’re better off choosing the safest route to electrically repairing or maintaining [...]
February 14, 2014 5:15 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares electrical information about those protective AFCIs with a focused explanation of what they are, when they are required, what an arc is and what circumstances may initiate one such as extension cords, appliance cords and loose connections that you want to avoid. Stay Electrically Safe and IN THE KNOW as [...]
February 13, 2014 6:24 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares a handy electrical hazard list to keep an eye out for in regards to your electrical safety throughout your home including issues with outlets and light switches, electrical extension cords, appliances and tripping breakers. Pay Close Attention to what isn’t right and get it repaired by a licensed electrician before [...]
February 12, 2014 6:19 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares this electrical safety video with a focus on AFCIs and the difference between AFCIs and GFCIs. This kind of knowledge can keep YOU in the Know to help prevent fires and keep you free of shock. Be Aware of what you can do to Stay Electrically Safe as a homeowner! [...]
February 11, 2014 6:29 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares some vitally important electrically safe cautions in regards to storms and power outages and what to do in the face of downed power lines, flooding in your home and dealing with possibly damaged appliances in the aftermath of a storm. You can also take cautionary measure in the midst of [...]
February 10, 2014 8:30 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares some vitally important information on smoke alarms such as what types are available, how they are powered, where they should be installed and how to maintain them for your optimum electrical and fire safety. Understanding how smoke alarms work and how you can keep them in good working order is [...]
February 7, 2014 5:15 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares some vitally important fire prevention tips regarding your electrical safety and use of appliances, extension cords and other electrically related products. We can always be aware as homeowners of what is dangerous and what is safe when it comes to electricity and its use. When we follow these safety guidelines, [...]
February 6, 2014 6:17 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares electrical safety information about counterfeit extension cords that can cause electric shock or electrical fire due to its lack of proper wiring and proper UL rating. Be sure you only purchase products that are electrically safe to help with prevention of fire and shock! Special Thanks to ESFI.org for this [...]