by Joe O'connell | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
How much does an electrician cost? Calculator tools make it easy to figure out the cost of each electrical service. The following electrician cost calculator includes the average cost of electricians based on various services, including electrical panel upgrades,...
by Joe O'connell | Jan 14, 2022 | Electrical, Uncategorized
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...
by Joe O'connell | Nov 17, 2021 | Electrical, Electrical outlets, Uncategorized
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...
by Joe O'connell | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
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...
by Joe O'connell | Mar 23, 2021 | Electrical Problems, Uncategorized
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...
