When it comes to commercial buildings, electrical problems aren’t always obvious, but the consequences of ignoring them can be catastrophic. Fires, equipment failures, costly downtime, and even safety hazards for employees and customers can result from undetected...
The holiday season brings an array of decorations and festive lighting, but with these come potential electrical hazards, especially for commercial properties where decorating efforts are often extensive. Here’s a guide to help businesses prioritize electrical safety...
Even though it hasn’t passed Thanksgiving yet, people are ready to begin decorating for the holidays. The time of year is coming when people cover their homes and businesses in holiday lights and decorations inside and out. From the Christmas tree to outdoor displays,...
Properly maintaining circuit breakers can be easily overlooked but important to the safety of the building. An overloaded circuit breaker caused a fire that resulted in damage to three buildings in Atchison, Kansas. Fire chief Patrick Weishaar stated to investigators...
Milwaukee city officials have started an educational program to help people recognize and prevent electrical fires in their buildings and homes. Since the local newspaper showed an increased rate of electrical fires, the city decided they needed to take charge of the...
