Let's pretend for a moment that you don't check the temperature of your home's electrical receptacles and cover plates once a month. You might know you should because hot outlets are a warning sign of ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Home warranties often cover electrical issues as part of their comprehensive coverage. A plan can include repairs or replacements for electrical systems ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Summer heat can cause the temperature inside your home, and particularly your electrical panel, to rise significantly. Jeff Lanum of Electric Doctor is the QCL guest during ...

Schneider Electric USA is recalling 1.4 million circuit-breaker boxes sold at home improvement and hardware stores nationwide because they can overheat, posing thermal burn and fire hazards. The ...

A 240-volt service powers heavy-duty appliances like ovens, air conditioners, water heaters and electric dryers. If something goes wrong in that panel, it may cause those systems to fail, damage the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to do more with your consumer gadgets. Circuit breakers, breaker panels, breaker boxes, fuse boxes—no matter ...

A study has found the U.S. states and metro areas that hold the highest risk of someone purchasing a "lemon home." ...

Some homes have dated electrical systems preventing you from using certain high-draw appliances. Savant thinks it can solve this problem for you with its Smart Budget system. Ajay has worked in tech ...