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15 electrical mistakes homeowners make

Here's what to look for, and how to fix what you find. Working on your own home is empowering, and it saves you money. Even ...
Article 314 contains installation requirements for outlet and pull boxes, junction boxes, conduit bodies, and handhole enclosures. These rules can seem arbitrary, but there really is logic behind them ...
Home inspectors keep circling the same quiet defect inside electrical panels, and it is not a burned wire or a missing breaker. The shortcut that trips up so many sellers is the simple act of landing ...
Continuity of the neutral conductor of a multiwire branch circuit must not be interrupted by the removal of a wiring device [Sec. 300.13(B)]. So, splice the neutral wires, and run a pigtail to the ...
Whether scratch-building a complete wiring harness or lengthening kit-supplied wires, you need to determine the correct electrical wire size needed to support each electrical device. The wire must ...
If your automotive electrical knowledge is a bit weak, heed these do’s and don’ts before you tackle your next wiring project For many, wiring is one of the most intimidating aspects of a restoration ...
Electrician in Georgia Releases Safety Guide as Smart Device Installations Strain Residential Wiring ALPHARETTA, GA, ...