Home Backup

Homes with basements often rely on sump pumps to ensure the area doesn’t flood and sustain water damage. But what happens when the power goes out during extreme weather or active floods? Backup batteries...

Power outages are a fact of life, even in a well-connected city like Scarborough. Blackouts can disrupt daily routines and create safety risks, whether caused by severe weather, equipment failure, or planned upgrades. Staying...

Shopping for the men in your life doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether he loves outdoor adventures, entertaining guests, or tinkering in the garage, we’ve got a list of 15 perfect Christmas gifts for...

While wireless chargers and power banks can both charge your smartphone, what sets these charging options apart? While you may think a wireless charger offers more portability for on-the-go adventures, the name is misleading....

Wireless charging has transformed how we power our devices, offering a convenient solution to keep our smartphones ready to use. Using electromagnetic induction, this technology allows compatible devices to charge simply by resting on...

Power outages are common in Canada, and busy cities like Toronto are no exception. Severe weather, aging infrastructure, and other factors often disrupt electricity, impacting homes and businesses throughout our city.  Understanding the causes of...

If you’re like most people, you’re familiar with watts and kilowatts from purchasing home appliances and kilowatt-hours (kWh) from your electricity bills. But what about volt-amperes (Va) and kilovolt-amperes (kVA)? No? You’re not alone. Unless you’ve been shopping...

Emergencies can strike anywhere at any moment. A lack of preparation can quickly become panic and confusion if disaster strikes, so don’t let that be you. People living in a city face unique challenges...