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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What's the Difference Between a Circuit Breaker Panel and a Fuse Box?

Your house has either a circuit breaker or a fuse box. But which is which — and how are they different?

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Do Security Monitoring Services Cost?

Security monitoring can provide peace of mind for homeowners. Learn more about your options and home security monitoring costs.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Open a Garage Door Manually

You expect your garage door to open automatically with the push of a button, but a power outage can send you back to the days before automatic garage doors were common. Opening a garage door manually is a must if you need to get your car in and out during power outages. 

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Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

How to Fix a Blown Fuse: 6 Steps to Get Your Power Back in a Flash

Have you lost power to your home, and suspect a blown fuse may be to blame? Use this guide to replace a blown fuse in six simple steps.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

5 Things to Look For When You're Hiring an Electrician

Knowing how to hire an electrician requires vetting potential candidates for the job. Find out what to look for when choosing the right electrician.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Install Outdoor Outlet Covers

Outdoor outlet covers stop water and debris from getting inside your outlets and are essential for keeping you and your family safe. Here's how to install them.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Find a Solar Installer

Choosing the right solar installer is a big decision, and it's essential to do your homework before signing a contract. Here’s how to find a reputable solar installer near you.

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