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A Comprehensive Guide on Using a Breaker Finder to Locate the Correct Circuit Breaker

When it comes to electrical systems in our homes or offices, troubleshooting can sometimes be a daunting task. One common challenge is identifying the correct circuit breaker associated with a...

May 15, 2023Luke Begley
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Outlets

The tab located between the two screw terminals of an electrical outlet can be used to separate the top receptacle from the bottom receptacle, creating a "switched outlet" where a...

Jan 11, 2023Luke Begley
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To change a light switch, follow these steps:

Use CircuitIQ app to quickly identify breaker powering lights in room you would like to work in. Turn off the power to the light switch at the main circuit breaker box....

Jan 11, 2023Luke Begley
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Pains of Operating a Legacy Building's Electrical System

As a facility manager, you know the pains of operating a legacy building all too well. From outdated electrical systems to the constant guesswork of figuring out where each device...

Jan 9, 2023Luke Begley
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What is the difference in commercial, residential, and industrial electricians?

Electricians specialize in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a variety of settings. These professionals are trained to use different wiring techniques and materials based on the specific needs...

Jan 8, 2023Luke Begley
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Solving the Problem of Poor Record Keeping and Untrusted Labeling in Old Properties with Circuit IQ

One common problem that old properties often face is the lack of accurate and up-to-date electrical panel directories. These directories are crucial for the efficient and safe operation of a...

Dec 22, 2022Luke Begley
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What is an Electrical Panel Directory and Why is Important to have an Accurate One

When an electrician arrives at a new property, how do they navigate the electrical system? Obtain a copy of the electrical plans or blueprints: These plans provide a detailed layout...

Dec 22, 2022Luke Begley
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Say Goodbye to Circuit Overloads and Power Outages: Upgrade Your Electrical Panel Now

Are you tired of dealing with circuit overloads and power outages in your home? It may be time to consider upgrading your electrical panel. Here's why upgrading your electrical panel...

Dec 17, 2022Luke Begley
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    Maximize Your Home's Value with a Modern Electrical Panel Upgrade

    Are you looking to increase the value of your home? One simple and effective way to do so is by upgrading your electrical panel to a newer, more modern version....

    Dec 17, 2022Luke Begley
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    The Top 4 Reasons You Need to Upgrade Your Electrical Panel Now!

    If you own an older home, you may be wondering whether it's time to upgrade your electrical system. One important aspect of your electrical system is your main service fuse...

    Dec 17, 2022Luke Begley
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    Eliminate the Hassle of Manual Outlet Labeling with Circuit IQ

    If you're an electrician or property manager, you know the tedious and time-consuming process of manually labeling outlets and light switches. Not only is this task labor-intensive, but it also...

    Dec 14, 2022Luke Begley
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    Reduce Maintenance Costs with Accurately Labeled Electrical Panels

    Introduction Accurate electrical panel labeling is essential for the safe and efficient operation of any property. Inadequate labeling can lead to costly mistakes, safety hazards, and decreased tenant satisfaction. Unfortunately,...

    Dec 14, 2022Luke Begley
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