When you update an old house, the most tempting electrical fixes are often the quickest: a new outlet here, a bigger breaker ...

When repairing and maintaining refrigeration equipment, it is a good practice to inspect the electrical wiring for any obvious issues such as damaged wiring or any loose connections. This is ...

Electrical fires rarely start with a dramatic spark. Far more often, they begin quietly inside walls, where aging conductors ...

Sa'iyda Shabazz is a freelance writer who lives in Los Angeles. She mostly writes about the intersections of race, sexuality, class, gender and parenting, as well as other lifestyle topics. Her work ...

Ever peered into the headlight housing of a vintage bike and discovered that horrible things had been done to the wiring? Electrical tape, wire nuts and sloppy soldering are just a few examples. We ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...