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Helpful Tips

• Never use power cords in an exterior location without GFCI protection.

• Always use CSA approved appliances.

• Inspect all cord ends and receptacles for heat damage. Replace immediately if damage is noticed.

• Never replace a fuse or breaker with one of a higher rating than it is designed for.

• When in doubt always call a qualified electrician for questions and advice.

• Insist on a quotation in writing for your work, not a verbal estimate.

• Try to use a member of the Better Business Bureau.

• Insist on verifying the qualifications and experience/references of your electrician.

• Unqualified electrical work done may void your insurance and cause you legal problems.