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Electricity and its danger to human body

Electricity is everywhere, it’s even inside our body to keep our muscles moving and our hearts to pump. Though electricity seems to be a vital part of our existence, it can also be dangerous. Statistics released by the Electrical Safety Foundation International, more than 30,000 non fatal shock accidents every year and at least 600 ... Read more

Life sentence for those who live near the overhead power lines

People who live in the area where the new high- voltage power lines are considered living with a life sentence, as written by Suzanne Pender, in an article on The Nationalist. The proposed project will transmit power from wind farms in Cork and Kerry to Leinster with a budget of €500m. Cllr Arthur McDonald considered ... Read more

$1 Billion Proposal to move 60 selected power lines in D.C.

A proposal of $1 billion to move selected power lines underground to prevent long term outages in D.C. The said proposal is called as “game changer” by Pepco and D.C. government. This partnership will split the costs to 50/50 and will have a 7 year plan to put the 60 of the district’s power lines ... Read more

Sourcing electric light switches for period homes

Regularly, electricians and other tradespeople are asked to help a client by not only renovating and maintaining their property but by sourcing items to help keep their home’s style in the era it was built. As an electrician, you may be asked to find period sockets and switches such as these, or light fittings to ... Read more

Home electrician can be expensive

Finding a home electrician can be difficult. Now a days, it is difficult to find a master of domestic services who takes small orders and if you find one, you may be paying more money. Internet may be used to look for a good technician but it is not a guarantee that you will find ... Read more