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How to Make a Magnetic Coil

You can create your own magnetic coil!

The 10 Most Dangerous Electrical Safety Hazards

Electricity and water form a fatal combination.

Continuity Tester vs Voltage Tester

Should you be using a continuity tester or a voltage tester?

How to Wire a 2-Conductor Switch Leg

Send power in two directions with the same switch.

How to Crimp Ring Terminals

Ring terminals create very secure connections.

Hot Tub Electrical Requirements

You must adhere to state and national requirements.

How to Install an Electrical Outlet

Choose the right receptacle for each room.

How to Locate Electrical Wires Behind Sheetrock

Avoid damage and injury when cutting blind into a wall.

What Happens if You Swallow AAA Batteries?

AAA batteries are just small enough for children, and for some adventurous adults, to swallow.

What Makes Battery Voltage Drop?

Knowing the possible causes can help fix the problem.

Understanding Switch Loops in Residential Homes

Learn the intricacies of this wiring structure.

How to Test for Ground

Outlets not grounded or improperly wired can cause a serious safety hazard. It can be verified quickly with these simple few tips.

How to Install a Double Pole Switch

It can be a valuable emergency feature.

4 Common Light Switch Problems

If we got flipped 10,000 times, we might have issues too.

How to Find an Electrical Short

Identify and repair an electrical short as soon as possible to prevent serious consequences.