A GFCI outlet that keeps tripping is giving you useful information. It may be responding to moisture, a damaged appliance, a wiring problem, or a fault somewhere else on the same circuit. Resetting it repeatedly without finding the cause does not solve the underlying issue. There is another important point for Sarasota and Manatee County homeowners: GFCI protection and AFCI protection perform different jobs. A GFCI helps protect people from ground-fault shock. An AFCI helps i