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How Safe Is Your Home's Wiring?
May/June 2019
|This Old House Magazine
Your home and family may be vulnerable to easily preventable dangers. Read on for ways to protect them.
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An Ounce of Prevention
More than half of the 28,000 electrical home fires¹ and nearly 70% of the 400 electrocutions that occur in the U.S.² every year could have been prevented with two inexpensive, DIY-friendly safety devices. And while these devices may look similar, the ground-fault and arc-fault dangers they prevent—and functions they perform— are vastly different. Here’s why you need the protection of both.
The Ground-Fault/Arc-Fault Difference
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