Q: I am in the process of updating the landscaping around my deck with more lighting and a fountain. I have done indoor wiring before. What are some of the precautions when running wiring outdoors? A: ...

Dear Tim: I have a chance to take a $250 course on electrical wiring. The course covers how to change outlets, switches, light fixtures, rewiring circuits, etc. I’m terrified of electricity and use a ...

Automotive wiring has always been perceived as a sort of ''black art" that only a few high priests of hot rodding knew much about. And the wiring harnesses and various devices installed by the car ...

In part one of Whole House Wiring Basics we explored various aspects of multi-room and/or multi-zone media design and implementation. Part two expanded our examination to include quality transport of ...

In the last two Back to Basics stories, we concentrated on easy steps for upkeep and upgrades for your 4x4. This month we'll tackle a simple wiring project. Wiring your off-road lights might seem like ...

A few weeks ago I was four-wheeling with some friends and their old Jeeps when disaster nearly struck. An electrical fire started in the engine compartment of one of the CJs and fried a wiring harness ...

Interested in the security market? These five tips will get you off to the right start. A funny thing happened on the way to the voice/data market for many electrical contractors. Companies discovered ...

The day will come when trucks no longer have hood latches. Where the latch was will be a sticker that says, “Do not open. No user-serviceable parts inside.” Until then, we will still have electrical ...