by support | Oct 25, 2020 | Holiday Decorating, Outside the House
At home or at work, keep these things in mind when decorating for the holidays! Before decorating, read and follow the manufacturers’ instructions concerning installation and maintenance of all decorative electrical products. Use lights and other electrical...
by support | Oct 25, 2020 | Holiday Decorating
The holiday season is one of the most exciting times of the year. However, for many families the excitement of the season will come from events they never anticipated. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, nearly 130,000 fires will be reported during December –...
by support | Oct 25, 2020 | Holiday Decorating, Holiday Safety, Smoke Alarms & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Walk around your home with this list before your young guests arrive Take time out from your party preparations to test your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Be sure to share your family fire escape plan with overnight guests as soon as they arrive. If your home...
by support | Oct 25, 2020 | Heating and Cooling, Space Heaters, Uncategorized
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, portable electric heaters are involved in hundreds of fires per year. Here are some safety tips to share with your family. Never operate a heater you suspect is damaged. Before every use, inspect the heater, cord...
by support | Oct 25, 2020 | Harvest, On the Farm, Wiring
The term “stray voltage” or “tickle voltage” has been used during the last 50 years to describe the existence of voltage between two objects that should not, under normal circumstances, have any voltage difference between them. This phenomenon may develop on the...