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When Should I Have a Circuit Breaker Replaced?  

by Schafer Electric on Nov 28, 2022 in Common Electrical Questions

Ensuring your circuit breaker is in good working order can save homes and lives. So, how do you know if you have a bad circuit breaker? Learn four common signs that your circuit breaker needs to be replaced.  

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5 Swimming Pool and Hot Tub Electrical Safety Tips

by Schafer Electric on Jul 27, 2022 in Common Electrical Questions

Help ensure your family and guests can safely enjoy a luxurious soak, refreshing swim, or a fun game of Marco Polo by following these spa and swimming pool electrical safety tips.

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Does Using Ceiling Fans Save Energy?

by Schafer Electric on Jul 27, 2022 in Common Electrical Questions

You might be wondering if installing a ceiling fan in your home will be an energy-efficient solution. The short answer is yes, ceiling fans are a great energy-efficient cooling option for your home! For the long answer, plus tips on how to get the most energy saving using ceiling fans in your home, read on!

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