Note: This article references the 2017 NEC because the Philadelphia area — the jurisdiction where this author teaches and works— is still operating under that version of the Code. As you progress in ...

Proper wiring is not merely a matter of convenience but a vital investment in protecting one's family and property from the severe dangers posed by electrical faults, including devastating fires and ...

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 ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Upgrading your home’s wiring and electrical panels can bring your home up to code and help you avoid electrical fires and shocks. This process can be ...