Every time a breaker trips, it is quietly telling you something about the limits of your wiring, yet most homeowners misread that signal. Instead of seeing a protective device doing its job, you might ...

An old-fashioned ice chopper or simply using heat are just a few solutions to clear a path or driveway.

Hours without power can spoil food or affect your plumbing. Power surges can damage electronics. Here are eight things to watch out for when your power is restored after an outage.

One of the biggest mistakes one can make with a generator is to attempt to use it with a double male extension cord. These cords, also known as "widowmaker cords" or "suicide cords," are so named ...