Power quality 101
From surge protector strips, to whole-house protectors - keeping your home safe.
In this video: Why should you be concerned about power quality in your home? A home with poor power quality is susceptible to surges, blinks, equipment damage and other issues. Our expert shares ideas for identifying and fixing power quality issues in your home.
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