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Reliable Power Systems (RPS) can design, install, repair and maintain standby or backup power systems (NOTE: WE DO NOT WORK ON PORTABLE GENERATORS - SORRY). We routinely provide these services for both residential and commercial applications. We will listen to your needs, educate you on your options and provide the best solutions. RPS technicians are extensively trained to provide the highest level of competent, efficient and courteous service. \nRPS can quote a new standby generator system for both residential and commercial applications. RPS can inspect existing standby generator systems and provide a 2nd opinion on repairs (free of charge). We provide maintenance contracts and 24-hour service for your complete peace of mind. Authorized warranty repair for: Generic, Guardian, Briggs & Stratton Power Products (BSPP), GE, Anderson, Centurion, Cutler-Hammer, Eaton, Honeywell, Milbank, Rheem/Ruud, Siemens, Watchdog and Winco. Also: Beldor, Carrier, Kohler, Onan, Pow'r Gard.\n
"The installation was made sooner than expected which was nice. The men who came were knowledgeable and worked efficiently even with an older electrical system. The men were pleasant, professional and willing to explain what we wanted to know.."
The cost to upgrade an electrical panel ranges from $1,200 to $2,000, depending on the type of electrical panel you need and the size of your home. Amperage plays a central role in determining the cost, so calculate your home’s electrical load before purchasing. For example, a 100-amp and 400-amp panel vary widely in cost.
Volts and watts aren’t directly convertible units—they measure different aspects of electricity. Volts measure electrical potential, while watts quantify the power. The relationship between the two is defined by the equation: Power (watts)= Voltage (volts) x Current (amperes). In other words, the product of volts and amps results in watts, but there is no fixed conversion of volts into watts.
Yes, GFCI breakers are required for all outdoor outlets. This code requirement applies to all outlets located on balconies, decks, patios, and other outdoor lounge spaces. In addition, outdoor outlets need to have watertight covers that provide protection when cords are plugged in. If you have an older home that may not be up to code, it's a good idea to also ask your electrician about adding GFCIs to some indoor areas. Kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and any other areas of a home that are commonly exposed to moisture should have GCFI breakers.
The most common type of electrical outlet is a 3-prong outlet, which has two flat blades (one is wider than the other) and a round grounding pin. Older homes typically have 2-prong outlets that aren’t as safe as more modern options and are generally not up to current electrical codes. Other outlets you can find in your home include 20A, 125 volt varieties for larger appliances like refrigerators or washing machines.
There are also GFCI outlets, which protect against electrical shock in wet areas, such as bathrooms and kitchens, and arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) outlets, which protect against electrical fires caused by arcing.
Systems should be checked every 2-3 years or whenever signs of age appear, maintaining network integrity and safety at all times.
The Elkland, PA homeowners’ guide to electrical services
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Is it time to upgrade your electrical panel? For the sake of safety, find out sooner than later by exploring our top signs that it’s time for an upgrade.
