Electrical issues were the second leading cause of home fires between 2012 and 2016, according to the National Fire Protection Association -- and there's little evidence that the trend has changed.

(BPT) – Storm season is in full swing! Has your power gone out yet? It’s a great time to remind yourself of the potential dangers associated with electricity and be proactive about electrical safety ...

Jake Malkiewicz from Hiller went through an electrical safety checklist and gave tips on what to look for in your home that may be potential fire hazards. For more information or to set up an ...

FIRE, jolts, arcs, thermal burns, flash burns . . . . There are few workplace scenarios as potentially deadly as those that involve work with electricity or electrical items. Yet we all have a ...

Every day, an estimated five to 10 arc flash incidents occur and more than 2,000 people are hospitalized each year, according to The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). With arc flash and ...

Home inspectors are seeing a surge of improvised electrical fixes, and they are not impressed. When you run new cable for a basement office or swap in a modern light fixture without permits, the work ...

What's shocking is that many workers are not using rubber insulating equipment because they simply don't know they need it. In today's day and age, power is not only a convenience, but a physiological ...

Using electrical equipment on the job is always hazardous. According to a report prepared by the Fire Protection Research Foundation, there were 1,962 electrical-related workplace deaths during the 10 ...

Walking into a home improvement store, it's tempting to think you can tackle just about any electrical project yourself. After all, how hard can it be to swap out an outlet or add a new circuit?The ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Decatur's trusted electrician releases expert tips to help residents prevent electrical hazards before winter heating season begins. DECATUR, GA, UNITED STATES, September 11, ...

If electricians who retired 40 or 50 years ago came back to work in one of today’s manufacturing plants or commercial buildings, they would likely be amazed by all the new technology. What would seem ...

Residents interested in scheduling an inspection with Bray Electrical Services electrician Decatur can contact the company online or by phone. For additional safety resources, visit their website and ...