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Surge Protection For Your Home or Business

What is a Power Surge?

A power surge occurs when the voltage in your home’s electrical system exceeds the standard 120 volts. These surges can happen unexpectedly due to several factors:

These surges can occur suddenly and swiftly, potentially causing damage to your valuable appliances before you’re aware of it. The takeaway? Surge protection shouldn’t be overlooked; it’s essential.

Different Types of Surge Protectors

Point of Use Surge Protector: Provides additional safeguarding directly at the appliance. If the primary Whole Home Surge Protector becomes overwhelmed by repeated surges, this secondary device serves as a backup. Certain Surge Protection Device manufacturers mandate both types for appliance warranties to remain valid.

Whole Home Surge Protector: Halts both internal and external surges at the primary electrical panel.

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Safeguard Your Home with Surge Protection

Protect your valuable appliances from unexpected power surges with J.J. Galvin Electrical’s surge protection solutions. Our experts install both Point of Use and Whole Home Surge Protectors to guard against lightning strikes, electrical malfunctions, and grid issues. Serving Newton and the Greater Boston area, we ensure your home’s safety and functionality. Contact us today for comprehensive surge protection services.