Behind a freshly painted wall, a single shortcut splice can quietly turn into a heating element you never meant to install.

“I feel like it’s Christmas,” said Debra Chavez-Hall, manager of Amarillo SPCA, when Vanissa Brown and her husband, Danny, wheeled in a truckload of much-needed supplies to the shelter on south ...

It’s the holiday season, and that means Christmas trees are lit all across the country. That also means the electrical wires lighting up these festive, outdoor trees are being frozen all across the ...

When you purchase a home, you may notice large boxes covering the outdoor electrical outlets. This is a weather-resistant receptacle outlet box, and it's one of the most common electrical outlets ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you think of your home's electricity, what comes to mind? Probably light fixtures, switches, and outlets. You may even know how a GFCI ...

Making sure there is enough room for conductors and devices installed within standard boxes can be easy if you can remember when to count all for one or one for all. Often, I have just needed to read ...

The back-to-school season can bring cheerful chaos with little time to cook, so make it a chicken night with Kentucky Fried Chicken. KFC has mealtime covered this school year with its new $20 Fill Up ...

Earlier this summer, fried chicken chain KFC launched the $20 Fill Up Box. The box, which is designed for sharing with family, includes a 12-piece order of fried chicken nuggets, four pieces of ...

Electrical inspectors are an important safeguard toward the safety of an electrical installation. Today, we are seeing various individuals who conduct electrical inspections. Some are multi-hat ...

When it comes to interpreting the National Electrical Code (NEC), Chapter 3 addresses the building stage of electrical construction projects, outlining general installation requirements for tasks ...