Kenny Jackson
Kenny Jackson is Senior Project Manager at Belco Electric Inc. specializing in commercial/industrial electrical maintenance and installations. He has a degree in engineering and has had his Georgia Unrestricted Master Electrical License since March of 2000.
What is a UPS?
What is a UPS? By | Jan 26, 2011 Many of us have been in the middle of entering data into a computer only to have the power blink off for a few seconds, deleting the information and causing us to spend more time re-entering it. Some of us have even experienced having a…
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Property Managers | 3 Tips to Save Electricity | Vacant Buildings
Property Managers: 3 Tips to Save Electricity | Vacant Buildings By | Dec 23, 2010 Large vacant building spaces can very easily and unnecessarily consume hundreds, even thousands of dollars of electricity in a short period of time. Real estate agents, maintenance personnel, and others access these vacant spaces at random times. Just by forgetting…
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HDTV For Free: Update By | Jan 03, 2014 If you are still getting TV programming from a cable TV provider, you may have noticed that some of your TV’s are no longer receiving channels. Comcast has started encrypting its “Limited Basic” services. In the past, if you had a digital TV, you could just…
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Household Mold Problems By | Nov 18, 2013 Recently my family purchased a 25 year old house in Atlanta, Georgia. During the home inspection due diligence period we found that there was extensive mold growth in the unfinished basement. I thought it might be helpful to others to pass along some things we learned from…
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Phantom Power By | May 09, 2013 When most people turn an electronic device off they expect it is truly off and not drawing any electricity. In many cases that is not true. They still may be drawing “phantom power”, also called standby power, vampire power, etc. “Phantom power” was described by the U.S. Department…
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HDTV for Free Part 2 By | Jan 26, 2013 In my last blog I talked about installing an over the air antenna to get HDTV for free so I could drop my satellite TV provider. The problem with this is only locally broadcast television stations are available over the air, which means I am…
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HDTV for Free By | Nov 13, 2012 Tired of paying for cable or satellite TV? I did two things to get rid of satellite TV service for my home theater system without sacrificing picture quality, or to a large degree, video content. I’ll describe step 1 in this article. You can check in later…
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What’s The Green Wire For? By | Jun 22, 2012 One of the most common problems we find with electrical installations, whether it be a do it yourself renovation, or even new construction, is finding that the ground connection is not properly terminated to light fixtures, switches and outlets. They will work without making that…
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Attention: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Issues Update Regarding Federal Pacific Electrical Panels By | Oct 14, 2011 Due to continuing pressure from engineering firms and others concerned with the safety of continued use of Federal Pacific Stab-Lok electrical panels, on February 18, 2011 the CPSC released a revised version of it’s original March 3,…
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Outdoor Lighting Maintenance: A Facility Manager’s Guide By | Apr 06, 2011 Exterior security lights go out regularly for numerous reasons. One method to help reduce the frequency of lamp failure is called “group relamping” where all lamps are replaced at once, not just the ones that are not working. This helps ensure that you…
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When Should You Replace Your Electrical Panel? By | Mar 23, 2011 If you have a Federal Pacific “Stab Lok” circuit breaker panel in your home you need to be aware of the frequent problems inherent with these panels.
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