If there's one place to be overly cautious when doing household repairs, it's electrical work. Electrical issues cause roughly 51,000 household fires annually, according to the ESFI, resulting in ...

Determine whether you will be using twist-on wire nuts, push-ins, lever nuts or screw terminals. Twist-on wire nuts are a traditional, inexpensive choice that work for most splicing applications.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wire work is a more delicate task than some might assume. In order to make a repair or installation you must first get to the wire itself, ...