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Surge Protection: Whole House Vs. Power Strips

Anything connected to a power source in your home can potentially be damaged by a surge in electricity or a lightning strike. Power surges and spikes can not only destroy expensive electronic equipment and home appliances, but in some cases, they can even cause house fires. Power surges typically enter a home or place of…

Can Lightning Strikes Ruin Electronics?

Lightning can in fact destroy electronics, telephones and any system controlled by wires or conductive material. Although unplugging all of your electronics is a great way to protect everything, this can be an enormous hassle in large homes and certainly isn’t possible if you’re away or on vacation. Whole house surge protection is a great…