Clean power, clean ground
Clean power and a clean ground, the way Nuechterlein Electric has always put it.
A surge that never trips a breaker can still be shortening the life of everything plugged into a Frankenmuth building. Nuechterlein Electric installs Environmental Potentials equipment that deals with that noise before it does the damage.
Chapter 01
What a surge actually costs you
Most of the damage from bad power quality never shows up as a tripped breaker or a dead outlet. It shows up as an electronic control board that fails a year earlier than it should, a ballast that flickers and needs replacing again, or a motor that's running warmer than it used to for no reason anyone can point to. Those are the failures a building owner in Frankenmuth usually blames on the equipment itself, when the real culprit is the power feeding it.
Nuechterlein Electric has been wiring homes and businesses here since 1952, long enough to see the same pattern repeat across different buildings: the equipment isn't bad, the power quality is.
Industrial switchgear and panel room wired by Nuechterlein Electric, with a yellow bucket hand-lettered NE on the floor
Environmental Potentials, and converting noise to heat
The company installs Environmental Potentials equipment, which arrests surges, spikes and transients by converting high frequency electrical noise into heat rather than shunting it to ground the way a conventional surge protector does. That's the origin of the tagline you'll see painted right on the Nuechterlein Electric vans around Frankenmuth: clean power and a clean ground.
It's a different mechanism from the strip surge protector most people already own, and it's built to sit at the level of a building's own electrical system rather than at a single outlet, so the whole panel benefits instead of just whatever's plugged into one protected strip.
Chapter 03
What changes afterwards
The benefits Nuechterlein Electric names for this equipment are specific: fewer electronic equipment failures, ballasts and lamps lasting two to three times longer, motors running cooler and more efficiently, and reduced transformer core losses. None of that is a guess about what clean power should do in theory, it's what the company has observed installing this equipment across Frankenmuth homes and businesses.
A motor running cooler isn't just a comfort detail either, a cooler motor is a motor under less stress, and that's exactly the kind of quiet, cumulative difference that a homeowner or business owner in Frankenmuth won't notice happening but will notice not having to deal with a failure a few years down the line.
Warranty and site discipline
Residential power quality work carries a 30 day labor warranty, and every technician on the crew is trained in Confined Space Compliance for the jobs where the panel or the wiring run isn't sitting out in the open.
Call (989) 652-2431 to have someone from Nuechterlein Electric look at the power feeding your Frankenmuth home or business before the next ballast or motor fails.
Nuechterlein Electric Inc. Bonded, licensed and insured, serving Frankenmuth and the Tri-Cities since 1952. Call (989) 652-2431.