GFCI Outlet Guide: How to Diagnose a Bad GFCI and Fix it (w/Troubleshooting)
Why does my GFI keep tripping? How do I fix this? Do GFCI outlets go bad? These questions and more will be answered in this GFCI outlet guide. Table of Contents –(GFCI Guide) What is a GFCI? The ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is a fast-acting circuit breaker...
Why Is My Outlet Burnt? Learn What to Do About a Burned Electrical Outlet!
A client recently called Integrity Electrical Services about a burnt outlet and the client explained: “Suddenly, my window air conditioner turns off. The electrical outlet smells like it’s burning. I look closer and see a burned outlet where the air...
Circuit Breakers vs. Fuse Box: Everything You Need to Know in 2021
The History of Circuit Breakers and Fuses Thomas Edison patented both a circuit breaker and fuse. Edison patented the circuit breaker design in 1879, and Edison patented a fuse for his electrical distribution system in 1890. Over one hundred years later, both fuses...
Electrical Panel Upgrade or Rewire a House? Get Your Free Guide!
Do you need to rewire a house or update the electrical panel to 150 or 200-amp? Rewiring your entire house may be the first thing an unreputable contractor tells you to do, as this is a major job that they can charge you the most money for. But the truth is, you may...