Are you aware how expensive it is to hire a professional to do simple jobs around your home? I know they’re worth the price in many cases because I used to do that work day-in day-out. You may be on a ...

The allure of performing electrical repairs on your own is strong. There's a tactile response to killing the power and installing something new in your home without the help of a professional. Knowing ...

I had to switch off a few circuit breakers in my basement and found it hard to see the stamped numbers on the electrical panel because it’s pretty dark down there. Tired of squinting, I decided to ...

Due to the risk of electric shock, burns, and secondary injuries, working with electricity poses inherent hazards. Using properly insulated tools is important to protect users from arc flash, electric ...

Always identify energized wiring and unused openings to prevent electrical shock hazards and ensure Code compliance. Use the correct ladder or scaffolding, inspect equipment beforehand, and avoid ...

A wise and safety-conscious mechanic taught his son how to change the engine oil in the family’s two cars long before the kid knew how to drive. The purpose of this was to teach the importance of ...

This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

Choosing between a career as an electrical engineer vs. an electrician can be challenging, especially for ambitious and skilled job seekers aiming for a six-figure career track. Both career paths ...