by Northern Electric LLC | Dec 2, 2024 | Electrical Services
Arc Fault Breakers: Protecting Your Home from Electrical Hazards What Are Arc Fault Breakers? Arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) are advanced types of circuit breakers that detect electrical arcs—unwanted surges that can lead to fires. Unlike traditional breakers,...
by Northern Electric LLC | Nov 4, 2024 | Electrical Services
Electrical receptacles, commonly known as outlets, are essential in every home. They power our appliances, charge our devices, and keep us connected to the modern world. But did you know there are different types of receptacles, each with a specific purpose and safety...
by Northern Electric LLC | Aug 6, 2024 | Electrical Services, EV Charger
Demand remains strong for electric vehicles. Are you ready? EVs are expected to be more than 16% of total vehicle sales by the end of 2024. As the cost of these vehicles comes down and charging stations become more prevalent, experts expect EVs to trend toward the...
by Northern Electric LLC | Jun 26, 2024 | Electrical Services, Fire Safety, Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting for fire safety Electrical fires, especially those that start within the walls of homes or businesses, can cause significant damage before they are detected. In worse case scenarios, serious injuries can result. The arc fault circuit interrupter was...
