Had an electrician in a week or so ago and he gave me a sheet advertising their whole house surge suppressor system; the installed cost was around $300 or so.<BR><BR>Worth it, or not? I'm in a three ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - It may not seem like it, but lightning can be a serious threat to homes, businesses and safety. Every year in the U.S. there are numerous lightning-related insurance claims ...

The temptation to handle electrical projects yourself has grown stronger as home improvement costs continue to climb. Yet ...

Q: A repairman said my TV was probably damaged by a voltage surge. I have several TVs so a whole-house surge suppressor would be best. How can I compare different ones? A: Today's homes have more ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 05/28/2022: Dykstra Home Services’ Senior Vice President of Operations, Rich Dykstra Sr., joins the show to talk about installing a whole-home surge ...

Dear Jim: I have had a couple of electronic items burn out from lightning during thunderstorms. Other items don’t seem to last as long as they should. Will a whole-house surge suppressor protect them?