Friday January 27, 2012
There are some very specific electrical codes in and around your house. Electrical safety begins at home, so I'm including this room-by-room common electrical codes that will walk you through each room in your home and help keep your family safe.
Included are things like GFCI's, lighting, and outlet requirements. Are you ready to see if your home is up to electrical code standard.
Monday January 23, 2012
Power strips and surge protectors can allow you to plug multiple devices into one combination plug-in assembly. It has a switch that can turn on and off the entire connected load, thus saving you money when the devices are not in use. I use these devices and they truly do save you money on your bills and I believe may save on the life expectancy of your electronic devices.
It seems to me that it only makes good sense to spend a few dollars on not only a device that can turn off the power from one location to turn off the power to many devices at once, but to have something that actually protects the fragile electronic parts from power surges and spikes. There are simple methods of helping with these problems. Find out how!
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Friday January 20, 2012
The price of everything keeps going up and it seems like there is no end in sight! We all need to find ways to save the green to be able to keep our budgets afloat. Here are seven ways to save energy and the green from your wallet.
Although this is not a complete list of energy savings tips, by implementing these simple changes to your everyday schedule, you'll see immediate savings on your utility bill. See how you can save seven ways!
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Friday January 20, 2012
When you have outdoor projects and you need an outdoor outlet to plug your cords in to, you should consider adding an outlet outside. Here's a great tip to add an outlet outside from an interior outlet in your home. Find out how easy it can be to add an outside outlet.
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