POMPANO BEACH, FL – December 10, 2024 – Erco Residential is revolutionizing the way homeowners prepare for the unexpected power outages that you never know when might happen. With home standby generators and professional electrician installation, every home can be prepared to keep the lights on and keep life running smoothly. The company has years of experience handling standby generator installation. They have a strong commitment to excellence, providing expertise and equipment so homeowners can rest assured installation is done right.

Erco Residential has handled more than 15,000 projects across the United States and Canada. With a home base in Pompano Beach, FL, they partner with electricians across the country. With more than 50 dedicated electricians, they can connect you to someone in your area to help with standby generator installation. They have a proven track record with a 99% customer satisfaction rate, which says a lot about their service and their workmanship.

“Our commitment is to provide peace of mind to homeowners who want to be prepared for anything. Our service extends well beyond just installations,” said Éric Gagné, owner of the company. “We focus on reliability and personalized service, providing a strong and reliable product and supporting every step of installation. These are not just another device, but rather a lifeline to always be prepared.”

Standby generators and the cost of installation comes at a fixed price and they are wholly transparent. You will know the cost of service in advance so you can plan and prepare and that cost doesn’t change. They are competitively priced to other companies that provide similar services, and they have financing options available as well, with low payment options so you can get your needs met now rather than later.

Erco Residential operates on the theory that electricity isn’t considered a privilege. In our lives, it is a vital necessity and a home should always have access. That’s why they are so strongly dedicated to standby generator installation. The generator options offer full or partial power supply, manual or automatic transfer, and are simple and safe to use. The system is available to you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and they handle everything to get you started. This includes backup panel installation, required connections, and outdoor sockets.

If you’re interested in a home standby generator, you can learn more about Erco Residential and what they offer from their website at https://www.ercoresidential.com/. For any questions or a quote, reach out directly to the company or use their quote request option on the website. 

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 163.24 on new mandatory standards for e-mobility devices and their batteries in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

These standards are in place to protect consumers from the risk of fire. As detailed in the NSW Government Gazette, Number 298-Other, issued on August 2, 2024, manufacturers and retailers have until February 2025 to ensure compliance with the various ANSI/AS/EN standards detailed in the new regulation.

Under the Gas and Electricity (Consumer Safety) Act 2017 in New South Wales, e-bikes, e-scooters, e-skateboards, self-balancing scooters and the lithium-ion batteries used to power these devices were ‘declared articles’. This made them subject to specific mandatory safety standards which must be complied with for sale in NSW.

SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory changes that could impact their business. SafeGuardS 163.24 includes a list of the specific standards applicable to e-bikes, e-bike batteries, e-scooters, e-skateboards and hoverboards, and links to the official definitions for declared articles.

Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the original SafeGuardS 163.24 for more details.

SGS e-Bike testing services
SGS offers a wide range of services to ensure manufacturers and suppliers of e-Bikes comply with relevant standards for safety and performance. They provide a one-stop solution covering consultancy, training, product development, testing, audit and inspection services to ensure products comply with global regulations. After all, it’s only trusted because it’s tested. Learn more about SGS’s e-Bike Testing Services.

SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full NSW Australia Publishes Mandatory Regulation for E-Mobility Devices and Their Batteries SafeGuardS.

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For further information contact:

Vanessa Lin
Global E-bike Product Manager, Hardlines
Tel: +886 (2) 2299-3279
Website: www.sgs.com/hardlines
LinkedIn: SGS Connectivity & Products

About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,700 laboratories and business facilities across 119 countries, supported by a team of 99,250 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance.

Our brand promise, when you need to be sure, underscores our commitment to reliability, integrity and trust — enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH0002497458, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).

FORT WORTH, TX – November 22, 2024 – After years of providing reliable and quick electrical services as 24-7 Electrical Services, the company is excited to announce their recent rebranding as Hop2It Electrical Repair. The new name reflects their continued commitment to “hop to it” no matter what time of day a customer needs electrical services. While their name did change, they remain unwavering in their dedication to quality, reliability, 24/7 availability, and excellent customer service standards. 24-7 Electrical Services was always proud of their service reputation and that is one thing they carry forward as they transition to Hop2It Electrical.

Hop2It Electrical serves Fort Worth, Dallas, and other surrounding communities in Texas. They are proud to be your trusted partner for residential and commercial electrical needs. Whether you have an emergency electrical issue at midnight or you’re needing a planned and scheduled installation, they’ve got you covered. The team of highly skilled electricians is always ready to deliver top tier results around the clock.

“Our name may be different, but our missions are not. If anything, we are more committed to proving to the community that our customers are our top priority,” says Shane Shipley, owner of the company. “We’ve built a reputation of trust and professionalism in the industry. We’re excited to continue to carry that legacy forward so that every customer can keep their homes and businesses running smoothly.”

Hop2It Electrical provides comprehensive electrical services. Their range of services can be used in both residential and commercial capacities. This covers energy efficient upgrades, electrical system design, troubleshooting, installations, wiring repairs, panel upgrades, and emergency electrical care. Every service is handled by a highly trained electrical technician.

The company is proud to have a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. These remain at the heart of everything they do. Throughout the entire process, every customer receives clear communication and transparency. There is never any question of what is going on and what the safe steps are. Hop2It Electrical will not sacrifice quality of work for any reason. They strive for quality work as well as an experience that will exceed your expectations of service.

If you have electrical needs or want to learn more about Hop2It Electrical, you can learn more from their website at https://www.callhop2it.com/. The website has a contact us tab as well as a phone number where you can get service 24/7. Contact them directly with any questions or to schedule. 

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 160.24 detailing the publication of a new rulebook on food contact regenerated cellulose film materials and articles in Montenegro. This became effective on October 19, 2024.