AC WORKS® Connector — September 2018

Residential Outlets

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There are many types of outlets on the market today.  In your home, you may have more than one type of outlet installed.  Your kitchen and garage may have a different style of outlet then your bathroom or living room and if your home is older you may have old outlets or more than one type because updates were started and never completed.  We want to help you define what types of outlets you have in your home and why.  Outlets have a hot wire and a neutral wire. These wires deliver electricity to and from your power source.  Receptacles...

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Tips to be Aware of When Working on Wiring Projects

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You might need to wire inlets/outlets, replacement electrical plugs, and connectors or receptacles from time to time.  The below list of tips will help to keep you aware of important things you should know before you wire any home, job site, or DIY project.

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Prepare your Boat for Winter Storage

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Summer is coming to an end and it is time to start thinking about your boats winter hibernation.  Just as bears gorge on seeds, nuts, and berries preparing themselves for the long winter hibernation, you should prepare your boat for its winter storage nap.

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Preparing your RV for Winter Storage

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In Wisconsin, you never know when the season will change.  You can bet that once the kids are back in school, football has kicked-off (Go Pack Go) and campfire smell is a regular thing in the city, it is probably time to start thinking about winterizing your RV.  Some campers may take their RV out until there is snow on the ground, which makes for some amazing foliage in the autumn months.  In September, we like to start planning our RV winterizing checklist and making sure we don't forget anything during the process.

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