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Is There a Fire Hazard Lurking in Your Walls?
Your electrical box is the spot where electricity from the grid connects to your home. From here your breaker box divides up the electrical source to different rooms and...Read more about your Electrical Box
IDEAS
Electrical System RemodelsNew technology does not always work well with older electrical systems. In fact, upgrading your electrical system can be an important aspect of remodeling...Read on about Electrical Remodels
- TV Wall Mount: More than Your Average Wall Hanging
- Installing Theater-Quality Speaker Mounts
- Generator Repair
- Repair a Phone System
- Generator Power
- 10 Ways to Upgrade Electrical Circuits for Today's Lifestyle
- Outdoor Outlets and Faucets 101
- Upgrade Your Home Life
- Charge up Your Electrician's To-Do List
- Ground Fault Interrupters Keep up the Code
- Protect Yourself: Don't Lose Power This Winter
- Lightning Protection
KNOW-HOW
Electrical SafetyElectrical safety is an important part of responsible homeownership. It requires that you always follow the proper procedures when working with electrical outlets...Read more about Electrical Safety
- Outlets and Switches
- Cable Wiring
- Electrical and Lighting Glossary
- Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Installation Basics
- Television Installation Basics
- Phone Installation 101
- Electrical Outlets and Covers
- What You Should Know about Electrical Wires
- Checklist: Electrical Wiring Project
- When to Hire an Electrical Contractor
- Ceiling Fan Installation: Is it a Breeze?
- Electrical and Plumbing Costs: Homeowners vs. Small Businesses
- Checklist: Hiring an Electrician
- Understanding Circuit Breakers
- Outdoor Ceiling Fans
TIPS & ADVICE
Is Your Electrical Wiring the Fuse for a Bomb in Your Home?According to the U.S. Fire Administration, "During a typical year, home electrical problems account for 67,800 fires, 485 deaths, and $868 million in property losses...Read more about Is Your Electrical Wiring the Fuse for a Bomb in Your Home?
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