As an electrical Code enforcement official, my goal is to help you understand the impact of markings and installation instructions — especially when it comes to ratings, sizing, and product markings ...

This article is based on the 1999 National Electrical Code (NEC). Installing transformers in accordance with the NEC is critical to ensuring a safe electrical installation as well as a reliable power ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

Even if you are not ready to pay for electricity, do basic conduits where the wires will pay when ready. Peter Mabirizi, an engineer with Plenco Plumbing and Engineering Company, describes a home’s ...

Hiring an electrician to perform electrical work in your home isn’t just about saving yourself a bit of manual labor. Home fire safety is one of the most crucial components of the electrical building ...