Ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI)
GFCI outlets should be used by all water sources to prevent electric shock. Find out why.
Safety plays an important role when working with power tools. It's easy to get tired or distracted during a project, and hazards like faulty electrical connections can be hidden.
You can reduce your risk of injury by following these safety guidelines:
GFCI outlets should be used by all water sources to prevent electric shock. Find out why.
Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.
Many homeowners are investing in home security systems to deter criminals, provide home protection and deliver peace of mind.
Portable heaters and generators are convenient, but use them with extreme caution.
Walking through a wet or flooded basement can be dangerous. To be safe, you should always assume that basement flood water is energized.
Keep these safety guidelines in mind when using gas-consuming products such as stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters and furnaces.
The wiring inside most older houses wasn’t designed to handle the electrical needs we have today.
The best way to weather a storm is to have a safety plan in place ahead of time.
Make sure your electrical appliances, tools and outlets are safe, and be careful around electrical equipment outdoors.