February 5, 2014 5:47 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares some important fire prevention tips to help keep you electrically safe concerning the possible clues to look for that may cause an electrical fire such as issues with hazardous outlets and tripped circuits as well as getting your home inspected and upgraded with AFCIs. There are many steps you can [...]
February 4, 2014 8:19 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares a comprehensive yet simple checklist from ESFI with questions to initiate awareness to hazards and possible fire starters with a focus on electrical equipment such as smoke alarms, outlets, extension cords and appliances. Keep this list handy and use it for prevention of fire, fire damage, and possible fatalities. Stay [...]
January 31, 2014 5:27 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares an electrical safety caution in connection with a recent fire in regards to overloading electrical outlets with too many power strips. Steven Lowell, Assistant Fire Chief, shares a word of warning about the dangers of using too many power strips per outlet which can cause fire. Stay Electrically Safe in [...]
January 30, 2014 6:57 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares an easy-to-understand explanation of your home’s electrical system, covering the electrical service to your home from the street, your circuits, meter, and panel, all from ESFI. It can help to understand how your electrical system works so you can stay aware, appreciative and safe! Stay Educated and Electrically Safe as [...]
January 29, 2014 6:37 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares electrically safety news concerning a bill that would enforce the inspection of marinas to be sure GFCIs are present in their electrical system for swimming and boating safety to help save lives from unnecessary electrocution and death. Stay Electrically Safe where you swim! In response to the GFCI protection needed [...]
January 28, 2014 4:57 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares information about a Super Bowl Fire Safety Challenge planned by Kidde featuring Seattle’s Fire Chief, Gregory Dean and Denver’s Fire Chief, Eric Tade, with a focus on getting fire detectors installed in at-risk homes. One of the issues the NFPA shares is that the main reason smoke alarms don’t sound in [...]
January 27, 2014 6:26 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares this video to enhance fire safety awareness for all families by emphasizing the need for smoke detectors in every home. Stay Electrically and Fire Safe as a Homeowner! Special Thanks to ACI Adjustment Group and the other sponsors on this video promoting Operation Fire Safety and to our local Collin [...]
January 24, 2014 7:31 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares electrical hazard training video with an inside view of what firefighters encounter electrically speaking when they enter a burning building. Bill says that what is discussed in this video is just an example of some of the dangers that our fire fighters are exposed to in every structure they enter [...]
January 23, 2014 6:44 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares ways to save energy and money electrically speaking in your home with a focus on turning things off (lights, fans, TVs) and properly installing and using products to save money and energy (windows and water heaters). Initiate energy efficiency and stay electrically safe at the same time as a homeowner! [...]
January 21, 2014 10:14 pm Published by dawn Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares a comprehensive fire prevention check list that covers all areas of your home with a focus on changes you can make RIGHT NOW to help prevention of fires, so matter what room you’re in. Some you can do yourself while others require an electrician. Stay Electrically Safe as a homeowner! [...]