Winter Electrical Maintenance

🔥 Why Space Heaters Can Be Dangerous 1. Fire Hazard (the biggest risk) Leading cause:  Placing them too close to flammable materials like curtains, bedding, rugs, or furniture. Stats:  The U.S. Fire Administration reports that space heaters cause about 1,700 home fires and over 80 deaths every year  (most in winter). Common mistake:  Using older models without automatic shut-off or tipping protection. 2. Overheating or Electrical Issues High wattage:  Most space heaters draw

1. Protects You from Electric Shock Grounding provides a safe path for stray electricity (like from a fault or short circuit) to flow...