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AFCI vs GFCI: What's The Difference and Why You Should Care

AFCI vs GFCI: What's The Difference and Why You Should Care

Understanding the nuances of electrical safety devices in your home is vital for ensuring protection against electrical hazards. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) are common in areas where water and...

Jan 8, 2024Luke Begley
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How to change my two prong plugs to three prong correctly?

How to change my two prong plugs to three prong correctly?

In this discussion, you've stumbled upon a common challenge many homeowners face—dealing with outdated two-prong electrical outlets. These sockets are indicative of older electrical systems that lack a grounding component,...

Jan 8, 2024Luke Begley
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AFCI Breaker Basics - Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter how they work

AFCI Breaker Basics - Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter how they work

Electricity holds the power to enhance our lives but comes with substantial risks if not handled with expertise and caution. In the realm of electrical safety, Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters...

Jan 6, 2024Luke Begley
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Where Should We Be Using Dual Function Breakers?

Where Should We Be Using Dual Function Breakers?

Dual function breakers are an innovative electrical safety device that provide both ground fault and arc fault protection in one unit. Ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) are designed to protect...

Jan 6, 2024Luke Begley
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How To Fix Arc Fault Nuisance Tripping For Good!

How To Fix Arc Fault Nuisance Tripping For Good!

As a contractor with a long history of utilizing Siemens panels and breakers, I've come to value consistency in my supplies. This practice of sticking to one brand simplifies inventory...

Jan 6, 2024Luke Begley
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