Sparky Helps Protect All Your Home Electronics from Ruin! What a Relief! And What a Savings!

From flat-screen TVs and gaming consoles to HVAC systems and smart refrigerators, your home is filled with valuable electronic equipment. But no matter how well-made each such device or system might be, there isn’t one that can’t suddenly go “poof” from a sudden lighting strike or power surge.

What’s the answer? Of course: a whole-house surge protector from Sparky, your chosen home electrician.

What Is a Whole-House Surge Protector?

Unlike point-of-use surge protectors (like those power strips you plug your computer into), a whole-house surge protector is installed directly into your electrical panel. It works by detecting and diverting excess voltage caused by surges, stopping them from traveling through your home’s wiring and damaging your devices and systems.

The way technology keeps evolving, a whole-house surge protector has become a necessity for an increasing number of our customers.

Key Benefits of Whole-House Surge Protection

1. Provides Comprehensive Protection

A whole-house surge protector safeguards all the electrical devices in your home — not just the ones plugged into surge strips. This includes hardwired items like your oven, dishwasher, HVAC system, water heater, and washer/dryer. One powerful surge can fry multiple expensive appliances in seconds. With a whole-house surge protector from Sparky, everything is well protected.

2. Protect Against Internal Surges

Did you know that 60–80% of power surges originate indoors? Everyday occurrences like cycling appliances (e.g., refrigerators and air conditioners) can create mini surges that slowly degrade your electronics over time. Whole-house surge protectors help absorb and neutralize these internal surges before they cause cumulative damage.

3. Cost Savings

Think of a whole-house surge protector as a hard-wired insurance policy. Once installed, it will protect electronic items large and small, inexpensive and pricey, and all for a modest one-time cost. You’ll appreciate its value even more when you consider that most insurance policies don’t cover damage brought on by power surges/

4. Greater Peace of Mind

Lightning-induced surges can send tens of thousands of volts through your electrical system. While no system can protect against a direct lightning strike, a whole-house surge protector can help mitigate the effects of nearby strikes and power grid fluctuations. When the next thunderstorm rolls through, you’ll rest easier knowing your home has an added layer of defense.

5. Extended Lifespan of Electronics

Frequent exposure to even small surges shortens the lifespan of your electronics. That’s why surge protection isn’t just about preventing catastrophic damage — it’s about preserving the performance and longevity of everything from your laptop to your smart thermostat.

Is It Worth It? You Bet It Is!

The same way you “gotta have” that deluxe model TV or HVAC system, treat yourself to the added peace of mind and huge potential cost savings of a whole-house surge protector. Remember: it's unlikely that your homeowners insurance policy covers damage to electronic items caused by power surges and lighting strikes.

Contact us today to schedule installation, which includes a guaranteed upfront price quote and our 100% satisfaction guarantee. That’s the Sparky way of doing things!

Whole-House Surge Protector

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…on a whole-house surge protector purchased from and installed by Excel Electrical Technologies. This offer is valid through July 31, 2025, and may not be combined with other discounts. Does not apply to previous installations.

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…on any other service we provide, including electrical repairs. This offer is valid through July 31, 2025, and may not be combined with other discounts. Does not apply to service already provided.

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