Outdoor power setups can quickly become a headache once cold weather, snow, and moisture enter the picture. Extension cords, ...

In electrical work, installation requirements can be found in a variety of codes such as building, fire/life safety, or energy. Although trade specialists (such as electricians) may be experts in ...

In a house, the electrical wires run from the main service panel to receptacles, switches and fixtures. The National Electrical Code specifies that the wires must be protected with either heavy-duty ...

Taking on DIY projects around your home and garden can be incredibly rewarding. From building a new planter box to installing ...

The size of your circuit breaker box and service will decide how much it costs to add an electric car charger. Earlier, I wrote a guide to help you decide what range of electric car is for you, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A handy person can install an electric water heater. People do it everyday. The real ...

First, let’s make the distinction between Articles 410 and 411 of the 2011 NEC. Article 410 provides the requirements for installing luminaires, lampholders, lamps ...

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure is becoming less of an issue and more of a big business, but there’s still an aspect of it that has been somewhat neglected: charging for condominiums and ...