Surge Protector Reset Button Guide

Surge Protector Reset Button Guide

If you’re here because your surge protector reset button won’t stay in, the switch keeps flipping off, or the “Protected” light went out, you’re not alone. I run into this constantly on service calls. Homeowners plug in a few extra things, a small surge hits the neighborhood, and suddenly the power strip looks “dead.” In … Read more

Beat The Heat Summer Gift Guide (Stay Cool With Cool Stuff)

Beat The Heat Summer Gift Guide

The summer heat is upon us, so to cool you off this summer, I put together a gift guide showcasing some ‘cool’ items to use this summer to be cool and keep cool. I hope you enjoy the guide and find some valuable things that you can enjoy this summer. Sweave Eucalyptus Sheets Summers are … Read more

How Long Will A Smoke Detector Chirp Before it Dies?

How Long Will A Smoke Detector Chirp Before it Dies?

Most smoke detectors usually take around 8 minutes before going silent. In most cases, debris from a fire may interfere with the smoke detector once the alarm goes off, reducing its sensitivity. In such a case, the smoke detector is likely to go silent relatively fast. Some smoke detectors are also known to have a … Read more