Fuse and circuit breaker are two sides of the same coin. Their function is to control the flow of electricity for the safety of people and electric equipment. However, they have different ways to perform their function.
When electricity is overflown, the fuse melts down because of overheating. A circuit breaker gets switched off or […]
Most modern houses are equipped with the latest fuse boxes or circuit breakers that can be repaired easily. However, some homes still have a traditional fuse box that needs to be changed if it blows. How do you do that? We’ll see that in this article, but let’s answer an important question first.
Why Do […]
Do you have to fish a wire through a wall? Well, we know that it can be tricky, but here’s the good news – you can definitely do it yourself!
You just need to have the right tools and knowledge of what needs to be done. Don’t forget to add in some patience and time […]
If you live in an area with frequent electricity loss, it’s probably a good idea to have a generator at home. You can rely on a generator as backup electricity and not get too stressed when the power goes out.
You may be aware of a generator with a transfer switch, which is a […]
Do you know your home has 240 and 120-volt outlets? If not, you must know the difference between the two before starting any electric work at your home. In this article of 120 Volt Outlet, you will know everything You Need To Know. You should know it before even moving your appliances. The volts […]
If you live in an old house, the chances are that your home either doesn’t have any grounding or the two-pronged plugs are without any grounding wire. These arrangements can’t protect your expensive gadgets from the power surge. And do you know a power surge can damage your multiple electronic gadgets in few minutes? […]
Do you know that a power surge lasts for only a few millionths of a second? But it carries thousands of volts to fry your circuit boards and ruin your expensive electronic appliances. That is why surge protection is non-negotiable. Two approaches work as surge suppressors. Either you can install a whole-house surge protector, […]
When people buy an old house, they concentrate primarily on its beautification. But the electrical renovation of an old house is more crucial from the safety point of view thus we will cover how to securely add a ground wire to an old house. The appliances which are currently used are very heavy-duty and […]
A circuit breaker trips for many reasons, e.g., short circuit, overloading of the circuit, ground fault problem, or wiring issues. It may also get weak and trip or fail due to wear and tear of daily load. So what if there comes a need to replace your circuit breaker? We are here to educate […]
One of the most expensive endeavours you will ever take on in your life will be to build a house. The cost of building a home is increasing day by day. You don’t have much opportunity to cut down on the price if you are buying a house. But you can indeed find some […]
