Can you plug a UPS into a surge protector? Yes, you can. However, the common fear is that the surge protector will compel the UPS to rely on its battery at all times, causing it to wear out at a...
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GFCIs were designed to save lives by preventing electrocutions and fires. The people at Henderson Engineers believe that GFCI technology has averted several disasters since the NEC adopted it in...
How much to install a generator interlock? You can get an interlock for as little as $20. And at the end of the day, you can install one for $800 or less. That includes the labor and the cost of...
Everyone knows that daisy-chaining is a bad practice. But what about plugging multiple surge protectors into a single outlet? Can you plug two surge protectors into one outlet? Is that any...
Smart Meter Keeps Restarting/Rebooting/Resetting/Tripping/Going Off
Smart meters are supposed to help homeowners reduce their utility bills. But no one would blame you if you decided to get rid of yours because it keeps restarting. Smart meters have a reputation for...
If you don't have a smart meter, you might be surprised to learn that this question is very common among homeowners. It is also quite frustrating because smart meters are supposed to provide...