Electrical

Inspect the electrical panel and exposed wiring to identify safety risks and upgrade optionsby Clifford A. Popejoy

If you're bringing electricity to an outbuilding, digging the trench is probably the toughest part of the jobby Joseph Truini

Although a 200-amp service is adequate for most residences, calculating the actual load is a good idea. This chart from Code Check Electrical can help you with your calculations.by Clifford A. Popejoy

Whether you're buying, selling or building, here are a few clues to some of the things that can go wrong in a house over timeby Rex Cauldwell

Code now requires a four-slot receptacle to provide both 120 volts and 240 voltsby Rex Cauldwell

An inexpensive electrical device saves lives and is required by building codesby Rex Cauldwell

Despite fears of a dark, scary place, recent mechanical upgrades put a positive spin on this inspectionby George Nash