Systems
Making sure you know everything there is to know about the electrical, heating and cooling systems in your home.
Replacing a 3-Way Switch
All three-way switches have one screw that is a different color than the others.
Dealing With Electrical Wires That Are Too Short
When working with electrical, you will run into a situation where someone didn’t leave enough slack inside the electrical box.
Troubleshooting: How to Fix a Light
Have a broken light but don't know why it doesn't work? Get to the bottom of it! Follow these tips...
Electrical Boxes: How to Add Capacity
Two ways to solve this common remodeling problem
Test Batteries With a Multitester
Find out fast if a household battery is still good
Control Garage Electrical Devices Remotely
Control appliances and lights from anywhere in the house
Bad TV Reception? Here’s One Fix
New coax connections can make a big difference
In-Wall Surge Protectors and Surge Suppression Receptacles
Protect new appliances from voltage spikes
How to Reset a Circuit Breaker
You probably already know how to reset a circuit breaker, but what about your kids or baby-sitter? Use this tutorial...
Remote Control Devices for Electrical Outlets and Appliances
Control all your appliances and lights with a central Z-wave remote control device.