Q: I have a newly converted condo (it used to be an apartment), and it has electric wall heaters. They are 220 volts. I also have an electric fireplace with a built-in heater. Cheesy yes, but instant ...

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Both watts (W) and volt-amperes (VA) are units of measurement for electrical power. Watts refer to “real power,” while volt-amperes refer to “apparent power.” Usually, electronic products show one or ...