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What Exactly is a Whole Home Surge Protector?

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 You are likely familiar with power strips with the red reset button. You'll typically see these used for computers to protect against power surges. When desktop computers were more prevalent in homes, do you remember "unplugging" the computer when it was storming to avoid lighting destroying your computer? While you may or may not have a desktop computer in your home, you do have a refrigerator, washer, dryer, and likely a tv! These same power surges and lightning strikes can affect all of your major appliances if the surge occurs through your entire electrical system. Are you sweating just thinking about having to replace every single appliance in your home? Stop sweating and think about installing a whole-home surge protector ! Read on to learn more about this money-saving device you can have installed by Catalyst Electric !  What is a Whole House Surge Protector? There is a specific amount of voltage that should run through your electrical system and if the voltage ge...

4 Reasons to Install a Whole-House Surge Protector

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A whole-house surge protector is something every homeowner could benefit from - especially if you have expensive appliances in your home. A whole-house surge protector protects your appliances from voltage spikes. Power surges can occur from lighting but can also be caused from within your home from your appliances cycling on and off. One power surge has the potential to destroy all of your appliances in your home. Read on to find out why you should have a whole-house surge protector installed. #1 Protect Your Investments Appliances aren't cheap. From computers, TV's, refrigerators, and more! If you get hit with a big storm that causes a power surge you could lose all of your appliances all at once destroying your TV, computer, and even your air conditioning unit. When you  install a whole-house surge protector at the Lake of the Ozarks , you can rest assured that your valuable appliances are safe from storms. #2 Full-Time Surge Protection is Needed You may be wonderi...

3 Reasons to Install a Whole-Home Surge Protector ASAP

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Many people dismiss the need for a whole home surge protector at the Lake of the Ozarks but investing in one could save you a lot of money in the future! Much like car insurance, you hope that you never have to use it but if you get into an accident, you'll be thankful you have insurance to cover the cost of your vehicle. Think about a whole home surge protector in the same light - you hope to never use it but if a surge happens you'll be glad you have it! Your home is full of valuable electronics that can be costly to replace if a power surge hits your entire home. Read on to find out 3 reasons you should install a whole home surge protector! #1 Protect Your Investments Appliances aren't cheap. From computers, TV's, refrigerators, and more! If you get hit with a big storm that causes a power surge you could lose all of your appliances all at once destroying your TV, computer, and even your air conditioning unit. When you install a whole home surge protector at...