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Is a 100 AMP Panel Enough? Here’s What You Need to Know
Is a 100 AMP Panel Enough? Here’s What San Luis Obispo County Homeowners Need to Know
Daniel Ehinger
Nov 4, 20244 min read
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DANGER: FPE Panels Should Be Replaced!
These panels have been linked to numerous electrical failures and fire hazards, and it’s crucial to replace them as soon as possible.
Daniel Ehinger
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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Why You Should Replace Your Zinsco Electrical Panel As Soon As Possible – A Contractor’s Perspective
Zinsco panels are outdated, dangerous, and simply not equipped to handle the electrical demands of modern living.
Daniel Ehinger
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Main Panel Upgrade(MPU) on the Central Coast of California with Elect Electric
By following these steps and working with Elect Electric, you’ll experience a smooth upgrade process.
Daniel Ehinger
Oct 14, 20245 min read
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Did you know you can now upgrade your homes Smoke and CO detectors with SMART devices?
In the quest for a safer and smarter home, have you ever considered giving your old-school smoke and carbon monoxide detectors a tech...
Daniel Ehinger
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Why Your Home Needs the Nest Protect Smoke and CO Detector – An Electrical Contractor’s Perspective
The Nest Protect Smoke and CO Detector is not just another alarm; it’s a comprehensive safety solution.
Daniel Ehinger
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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Why Homeowners Are Raving About Nest Protect Smoke and CO Detectors
One of the standout features that customers particularly love is the Nest Protect’s Path-light.
Daniel Ehinger
Sep 24, 20242 min read
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Why Kidde 10-Year Worry-Free Battery Smoke and CO Detectors Are the Smart Choice for Your Home
The Kidde 10-Year Worry-Free Battery Smoke and CO Detectors are designed to eliminate that frustration, providing a long-term solution.
Daniel Ehinger
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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How Smoke Detectors Are Designed to Wake You from Sleep and Save Lives
Smoke inhalation is the leading cause of death in house fires, responsible for more than half of all fire-related fatalities.
Daniel Ehinger
Sep 9, 20244 min read
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The Evolution of Home Smoke Detectors: Why Keeping Up with Fire Safety Codes Is a Must
If you’ve ever been jolted awake at 3 AM by a chirping smoke detector, you might not have found it funny at the time—but...
Daniel Ehinger
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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BYC: Troubleshooting a Tripped AFCI: What Homeowners Can Do Before Calling an Electrician
Troubleshooting a Tripped AFCI: What San Luis Obispo County Homeowners Can Do Before Calling an Electrician Arc Fault Circuit...
Daniel Ehinger
Aug 26, 20244 min read
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The Evolution of AFCI Technology: Reducing Nuisance Tripping and Enhancing Home Safety
AFCI technology has evolved significantly over the years, improving both safety and convenience.
Daniel Ehinger
Aug 19, 20244 min read
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Why Installing AFCI Circuit Breakers in Older Homes Is a Smart Move—And What You Need to Know About Existing Wiring Issues
It’s important to understand how these breakers work, why they’re beneficial, and some of the potential issues that might arise due to...
Daniel Ehinger
Aug 13, 20244 min read
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Understanding Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI) Circuit Breakers: History, Requirements, and Benefits
This blog post delves into what AFCI breakers are, their history, the requirements for their installation according to different code cycles
Daniel Ehinger
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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The History of GFCI Outlets: A Journey Through National Electrical Code Changes
The evolution of GFCI requirements within the National Electrical Code (NEC) over the years reflects the growing emphasis on safety....
Daniel Ehinger
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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Keep Your Home Safe with GFCI Outlets: An Electrical Contractor’s Insight
A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlet is a specialized type of electrical outlet designed to protect you from electrical shocks.
Daniel Ehinger
Jul 22, 20243 min read
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What is the job of an Electrician?
Ultimately, the peace of mind that comes with knowing your electrical work is safe, reliable, and compliant is invaluable.
Daniel Ehinger
Mar 4, 20248 min read
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Colored Circuit Breakers (Bryant)
One of my first emergency service calls in SLO county, after moving my business from San Diego in 2007, was to a UPS store in San Luis...
Daniel Ehinger
Dec 7, 20215 min read
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Say Goodbye to Fluorescent Frustrations!
Elect Electric can help you put the fluorescent nightmares behind you. With one call you can put an end to the frustration of flipping the s
Elect Electric
Mar 5, 20212 min read
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Smoke Detectors Have Come A Long Way
Smoke detectors have been installed widely in homes since the 1970's. For much of that time there have been very few major advances or...
Danny Ehinger
Jan 16, 20207 min read
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