Recent Articles
How Does an SLA Battery Work?
Power - by Bryan Velboom - updated on 11/2/2021
Get the full story on SLA batteries, including what components they contain and how they work together to produce power. We also cover the recharging process and include a list of signs that tell you when it's time to replace your SLA battery.
Replace the Batteries in Your Facility's Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
For Professionals - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/2/2021
Learn what size batteries you need for your facility's smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. You'll also find a list of recommended battery brands, as well as a link to replacement smoke and carbon monoxide detector models.
Why Your Business Should Switch to UPS Replacement Battery Cartridge Kits
For Professionals - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/27/2021
Did you know you can save money and time on your UPS batteries just by switching to replacement battery cartridge kits? These pre-kitted, drop-in solutions are simple-to-use and often cheaper than replacing the batteries yourself.
How Does a Car Battery Work?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/25/2021
Have you ever wondered how a car battery actually works? Keep reading for in-depth at look at what car batteries are made of and how the different components work together to generate the charge needed to start your car.
5 Types of Indoor Lighting Fixtures at Batteries Plus
Lighting - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/25/2021
Looking for help lighting your home or business? Learn about the different types of lighting fixtures available, including their pros, cons and which rooms they work best in.
Everything You Need to Know About the Battery in Your Car or Truck
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/25/2021
Looking to get the longest life possible from your vehicle battery? Find out why it's important to keep your battery charged. You'll also find a list of charging tips, as well as signs that will tell you when your battery needs replacing.
6 Easy Steps To Jump Start Your Car
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/21/2021
Winter weather can be hard on your vehicle’s battery. Cold weather causes drops in power, occasionally resulting in power failure. If you find yourself stranded, follow these 6 simple steps to get your car up and running again.
Do I Need to Break In a Laptop Battery?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/19/2021
Want to get the longest life possible out of your laptop battery? Keep reading for answers to your most commonly asked questions, including how often you should charge it and whether you need to break in a laptop battery when it’s new.
What Happens When Batteries Overheat?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/19/2021
Do you have a battery that gets too hot? If so, there’s a good chance something is wrong. Find out what causes batteries to overheat and whether they’re safe to keep using. Plus, get tips on how to cool down an overheating cell phone battery.
Batteries Plus Has the Best Selection of Alkaline Batteries for Your Business
For Professionals - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/11/2021
Looking to save on your commercial alkaline costs? Batteries Plus has several alkaline brands engineered for commercial applications. Learn more about your alkaline options and how to save money by signing up for a free business account.
