While the National Electrical Code (NEC) specifically mandates that new construction includes GFCIs in basements, there is another ironic exclusion among the list: sump pumps. Sump pumps are designed ...

Swapping a tired outlet for a modern one looks like the definition of minor home maintenance, the kind of task you handle between errands without a second thought. Yet that simple change can quietly ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Governor declared a State of Emergency and advised folks not be on the road unless it's necessary. So, is your being at work necessary? It depends. But this is a fact: a general ...

If you care about online privacy, chances are that you’ve given up on Google as your preferred search engine. DuckDuckGo is one of the best alternative search engines in that regard as it pledges a ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Electrical crews rarely operate in ideal conditions. Most of the time, crews are making repairs and improvements in vast, open spaces. That makes workers more vulnerable to risks and hazardous ...

The new additions will appear alongside previously announced stars Ella Hunt, Avantika, Will Angus, Jack Martin, and Nicholas Duvernay. Jay Ellis has also been cast in the series, which is said to ...

Is your outlet not working and you're unsure why? In this short video, we guide you through the simple process of checking your GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter). Many issues with non-working outlets can ...

The DeKalb County Police Department’s bomb squad says a call about a suspicious package on Thursday afternoon turned out to not be a threat. NewsChopper 2 flew over the parking lot of Home Center ...