Browsing Category: Surge Protection
Whole House Surge Protection
Posted on February 2, 2011
Jenna was working at home one evening on a term paper for school. Downstairs, her mother was loading up the washing machine with a load of whites, while her brother Hunter was preparing microwave popcorn. As the microwave and washing machine kicked on, a surge of power went through the whole house and caused the power supply for Jenna’s PC to overload. Her motherboard was toasted. It would take $500 to replace the computer, another $300 to recover and upload the data on the old hard drive, and several hours to configure the new computer to the way Jenna wanted it. Not only that, but because her term paper was a day late as a result of the accident, her unsympathetic professor deducted substantial percentage points off the paper’s grade, which ended up making her final grade in the class a B instead of an A. Read More…
Plano Electrician & Surge Suppressors
Posted on January 1, 2011
Surge Protection Surges are sudden and unexpected spikes in electrical voltage that travel throughout your Plano home’s electrical system. Some electrical surges come from within your own home, such as turning on a dryer or sending a document to your printer. Other electrical surges come from outside your Plano home, as in electric utility switching, […]
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