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 ...

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 ...

The WPC300 Series Clear Connects push-in wire connectors are color-coded with a clear housing and a built-in wire strip guide, which eliminates the need for wire twisting or taping. The transparent, ...

Just because you can connect two wires together, it doesn’t mean that you should, but if you need to, then here’s how. Let me start out by cautioning the reader: Just because you can connect two wires ...

A new line of wire nut connectors is color-coded by wire size range for easy identification. The nuts feature a durable polypropylene shell with a no-slip spring insert that threads the wires after ...

Wire splicing and soldering is a basic skill that any DIYer can master—but it all starts with a solid connection between the two wires. That’s where the Lineman splice comes in. Connecting two wires ...