Electrical

What To Do When An Electrical Outlet Is Hot

I live in a very old house. I love it here, but it does come with its fair share of problems....

The Cost Of Installing Carbon Monoxide Detectors

A carbon monoxide detector, also called a CO detector, is a device that senses the presence...

Dimmer Switches Versus Three-Way Switches

We’re all familiar with the traditional up-down, on-off switches that come standard...

Electrical Sparks From Outlet

Electrical sparks from an outlet are normal...sometimes. Occasionally there is a small blue...

How To Fix A Partial Power Power Outage

We’ve all experienced power outages. Maybe during a storm, or maybe that time you had...

Water Drips From Bathroom Exhaust Fan

Have you noticed lately that water drips from the bathroom exhaust fan or the joint around...

My Friend Weathered Hurricane Sandy In Far Rockaway

My friend, Simon Oz Ben Natan, stuck out Hurricane Sandy just three blocks from the beach in...

Getting The Most From Your ENERGY STAR Appliances

ENERGY STAR appliances bear one of the most recognized certifications in America. but you may...