Planning a major renovation or just making small improvements around the house? Understanding building codes is crucial.

Violations of the National Electrical Code (NEC) regarding transformers are often encountered while performing electrical plan reviews. There are far too many NEC requirements to explain in just one ...

The National Electrical Code (NEC) exists to keep people and property safe from electrical hazards and fires. Electricians like me and Chris Lozano of Frontdoor Home Services spend years learning the ...

Failing an electrical safety inspection is not the end of the world for a Pennsylvania business. But ignoring what comes next ...

You might think that with all our modern technology and safety awareness, homes would have safe electrical systems by now. Think again. Electrical inspectors from around the country continue to report ...

A big “thank you” goes to Daniel K., an electrical engineer from Boston, for sharing this photo with us. In Daniel’s words, he found this “public electrocution shock hazard” at a parking lot pole ...