Protecting your home's major appliances and electronics against damage from power surges is a smart move considering the extreme weather that's battering the country from coast to coast. We're willing ...

Q. With all the electronic items I have, I thought about installing a whole-house electric surge suppressor. What are the various types? How can I compare the various models and do they save energy? A ...

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?

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their property. Recently, an F.H. Furr customer visited a neighbor who had installed a whole-house surge ...

J.D.: Today's homes have more sensitive electronic devices than the most people realize. Everyone thinks of televisions, computers, DVD players, etc., but even clothes washers and dryers, toaster ...

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 ...

Question: With all the electronic items I have, I thought about installing a whole-house electric surge suppressor. What are the various types, how can I compare the various models and do they save ...

Every year, thousands of Arizona residents email Rosie Romero's website or call his radio show with questions about everything from how to prevent fires in their chimneys to what to do about the tree ...

Whole-house surge protection purports to protect all of your home's electronic equipment and major appliances from a power surge -- due to lightning, for example. But is it really worth considering?