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6 Tips for Using Electrical Tape

Electrical tape is a handy tool, but only when it’s used correctly. Have you been using the right way all this time?

Installing an Electric Car Charging Station

Will it require an electrician or not?

How To Protect Security Camera Wires

Security cameras are a system in the home that should be on your maintenance checklist. It’s important to protect your investment so that you can rest assured that it’s working when you need it. Advantages of Security Cameras Security cameras offer peace of mind for a variety of reasons: They deter

How to Troubleshoot a Defective Electrical Outlet

First, find the source of the problem.

Electric Wire Color Code

The hues define specific circuitry.

Which Breaker Controls My Smoke Detector

Keep your safety gear in working order.

How Much Power Does an All Electric House Use?

What's a watt and why does it matter?

3 Advantages of Installing a GFCI Outlet

A GFCI outlet is necessary when electrical outlets are positioned close to water.

How to Wire a Solenoid Valve

There is not just one solenoid valve out there. There are a variety of valves.

Compression Lugs vs Mechanical Lugs

There are a few differences between compression lugs and mechanical lugs.

Troubleshooting Common Ground Fault Receptacle Problems

A ground fault receptacle is a special type of electrical outlet which has a built in circuit breaker.

5 Steps to Getting Your Electrical Wiring up to Code

Upgrading your electrical wiring in the home is a good idea.

Organizing Cords and Cables

If you've ever been inside a telephone central office you can see the need for cable clutter control.

4 Types of Surge Protectors Explained

A power surge can wreak havoc on your electronics.