Upgrade your garage wiring the correct and easy way. We'll show you how to add outlets to a garage without any disruptions to your walls in this how-to guide. The post DIY Guide to Adding Outlets ...

The 2011 Code changed the requirements for boxes and wiring methods for electric-discharge luminaires to include LED luminaires. Electric-discharge and LED luminaires supported independently of the ...

Standard American outlets have at least two slots. The left slot is the neutral slot, and the right slot is the hot slot. Both connect to the breaker box.

Electricians will frequently wire outlets in locations that require GFCI circuitry through one single GFCI that they will place in a bathroom, powder room, garage or near the panel box.

Don't let those bulky USB adapters, like the big box at the end of your iPhone charger, hog your outlet space. Put in a power outlet with USB ports instead. Here's how.

Unlike traditional a outlet, it has a screw-free design and no struggling with screws or precise wire looping. Most important to many homeowners are the color-coded levers.

Cut a hole in the sheet rock, detach the power box and spin it 180 degress and reattach.<BR><BR>My question is, is it inherently dangerous for me to have an electrical outlet in the same small ...

It’s easy to commit Code violations with receptacle applications if you don’t have a solid understanding of the NEC requirements.

Next, cut a hole to accommodate the switch box you’re planning to add, and then cut a one- to two-inch tall slot a few inches wide below the outlet to allow access to fish the wire through.