A GFCI is a type of safety outlet that stands for ground fault circuit interrupter. Unlike a fuse, a GFCI is used to deter the possibility of someone being electrocuted by systematically tracking a circuits stream of electricity to detect a decline in electrical current....

Consider this: in the midst of a raging storm, lightning strikes your home, sending a tidal wave of electricity through your home’s wiring, burning out sensitive electronics such as computers, televisions and even refrigerators, washers, dryers and much, much more. ...

In this post you will find some strategies to help you focus on how to save energy during the spring and summer when the weather is warm while you are trying to keep your home temperature cool. ...

Spring time is just about here and with it comes the annual ritual of spring-cleaning. “Electrical safety” is an excellent component to add to your annual checklist. ...

Baseboard heating installation can be an effective and affordable solution, either for the whole house or as a supplement in rooms were the main heating system is inefficient....

Choose the right thermostat for your needs. For example, do you use a heat pump rather than forced air as your home's HVAC? It's advisable to install a thermostat specially designed for this type of system. The same goes for radiant floor heating. If you...