The Copper Theft Crisis and How to Prevent It

Copper theft is on the rise. Spurred onward by a floundering economy and rising copper prices, thieves are stripping copper from homes, businesses and installations, water wells, cell towers, railroads, electrical substations, construction sites, telephone land lines and anywhere else it may exist. The situation has become so critical that the FBI has even released a statement that copper … Read more

Allied Training Solutions to hold apprentice training

Allied Training Solutions in Redcar will soon hold a training for electrical apprentices. This company is based at South Tees Business Centre that carries out safety training courses for electricians. According to an article written by Chris Webber on The Northern Echo, the company will train apprentices after receiving financial support from the Skills Funding … Read more

Electrical mistake we commit

One of the things that might caused electrical fire is using a cheap extension cords. Extension cords are used for connecting small appliances such as hair dryer, mobile chargers and others. In an article written by Tanya Rivera on Digtriad, we have to consider the gauge of an extension cord, the smaller that gauge the … Read more

Storm Sandy destroyed the Seaside Heights boardwalk

Storm Sandy caused fire and has burned the Seaside Heights boardwalk. Experts blamed the storm that corroded the electrical wiring which caused the fire. Floods can cause damage to electrical wiring, though not visible but it also poses risk in the future. Even a slight damage to wire’s insulator can spark that can burn house … Read more