Below is a list of common wire connectors and their intended purposes. There are far more than 12 types of wire connectors ...

If there's one place to be overly cautious when doing household repairs, it's electrical work. Electrical issues cause roughly 51,000 household fires annually, according to the ESFI, resulting in ...

When replacing refrigeration components, wiring may also need updating. Techs must choose the correct wire gauge for the ...

It's standard practice for electricians to leave at least six inches of wire in wall boxes. That way, you've got enough slack to install a new outlet or switch. But if you're short on wire in a wall ...