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Are your Power Strips enough to protect your electronics & appliances from being fried in a storm? Maybe not! Many people enjoy sitting in front of a picture window watching a spring storm roll through. The dark, forward pushing clouds glowing with each lightning strike and the wall of rain […]
Its thunderstorm season and a great time to install surge protection if you don’t have it already. Do not underestimate an unchecked high voltage surge that can wipe out your investment instantly, or the smaller everyday surges that can degrade the electronic components in your home slowly over time. More […]
Did You Know? A bolt of lightning can measure up to 3,000,000 volts and it lasts less than one second! Power surges from lightning storms, and power grid fluctuations can wreak havoc on electronic devices. A whole home surge protector can intercept most of these power surges before they have a […]
You had to be living under a rock if you didn’t witness yesterday’s torrential downpour in Toronto and surrounding areas. Did you know that today’s electronics are sensitive to power surges and spikes? A lightning storm can easily destroy your electronics. Electronics are not cheap, we suggest that you protect […]