Behind a freshly painted wall, a single shortcut splice can quietly turn into a heating element you never meant to install.
Your garage wiring probably worked fine when it only had to feed a door opener and a single outlet. The trouble starts when ...
Aluminum building wire installation can be an uncertain subject for electricians, engineers, inspectors, and owners. There are many myths, beliefs, and opinions in the industry on why you should or ...
The reaffirmation of NECA/AA 104-2012, “Recommended Practice for Installing Aluminum Building Wire and Cable,” has just been approved by ANSI and published by NECA. This newly revised standard is an ...
In my years as a custom AV integrator, I’ve seen many homeowners placed in difficult situations because of poor pre-wiring by either themselves or a contractor. The possible pitfalls are many, but so ...
For many of us, getting a project truck to the point that it needs wiring is met with mixed emotions. It's great to be that much closer to driving your dream, but stringing all those conductors from ...
There are many types of wire connectors out there but these are some of the most common ones you'll encounter.
Rewiring your classic truck, or any vehicle, can be a daunting task. That spaghetti-like mess of wires can really be overwhelming. Here's a few tricks I have used over the years to rewire projects ...
When replacing refrigeration components, wiring may also need updating. Techs must choose the correct wire gauge for the amperage, as well as decide between solid or stranded wire.