Installing electrical outlets and switches is neither intuitive nor angst-free. It takes intense concentration, knowing which wires go where and how tightly to wrap them, and remaining hyper-focused ...

Replacing Circuit Breakers with Higher Amperage Ratings Replacing a 15-amp breaker with a 20-amp or 30-amp breaker to stop ...

Based on the 2020 NEC. Many of the Code concerns I write about in these “Practically Speaking” articles come from questions asked by my students, seminar attendees, or electricians simply looking for ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

For the last six years, an organization out of Bloomington has been working to provide shelter for the unhoused. Hotels for Homeless helped get unhoused people off the street and into hotel rooms ...

Ever wonder what drives electrical inspectors absolutely crazy? Most of the time, it's the simple, everyday shortcuts ...