Dedicated circuit

If your basement has ever flooded, you may be installing or maintaining a sump pump. Sump pumps move water away from the basement into a safe drainage area. Understanding the …

Some appliances, like electric dryers, should be on dedicated circuits as a matter of safety. It’s all well and good to know this, but responsible homeownership means understanding it so …

I worked at a coffee shop for four years, and the cramped kitchen housed outlets that supplied energy to the oven and panini press. Turns out, those outlets were on …

Oftentimes, when presented with a power strip filled to maximum capacity and more (adapters upon adapters), one can be pretty sure that there is too great an electrical demand for …

Of all the domestic appliances that are found in a home, a dryer is known to have one of the greatest electrical requirements. However, gas and electric dryers have very …

Sometimes we get so excited about buying a ceiling fan that we forget one important detail. We cannot install the fan just anywhere; it needs to be connected to a …

Installing a range hood is not just a matter of screwing it to the wall and plugging the cord into the nearest receptacle. In order for your home to pass …