A nonfunctional electrical outlet means power is not reaching the receptacle, possibly due to a loose connection or a tripped ...

They’re inexpensive and easy to use, and they help keep you safe when doing DIY electrical work. Solution: Test. Use. Verify.

Voltage testers can detect electrical currents in wires by touching them to the wire. Only use them in dry areas without ...

A relatively new device developed by a Maryland-based company can prevent devastating home electrical fires — and many ...

A well-functioning electrical system is essential for a safe and comfortable home, yet electrical issues are among the most ...

When it comes to home electrical work, many tasks are best left to professionals. From installing new fixtures to upgrading ...

No matter what, if you have this problem, get it fixed: The 51,000 home electrical fires per year have an annual death toll ...

Aurora Fire Rescue extinguished a blaze inside a two-story, single-family home on South Uvalda Street Monday night, but took ...

Understand the limits of your home's electrical system before going all "Clark Griswold" with your outdoor holiday lights.