Electrical boxes are the hidden workhorses of your home’s electrical system. They house the connections between wires, providing power to outlets, switches, and fixtures throughout your house. But ...

Every box must be adequately supported. And you’ll find the basic requirements in Sec. 314.23(A) through (H) of the National Electrical Code (NEC). You’re expected to exercise good judgment. For ...

Replacing your outlets is all fun and games until you burn down the house. Learn more about the serious mistake that DIYers ...

Q: I have several electrical boxes in the basement with open knockouts that I want to seal. The holes are ¾ of an inch across. I've found numerous plug products online and at local electric supply ...

The temptation to handle electrical projects yourself has grown stronger as home improvement costs continue to climb. Yet ...