Double-tapped circuit breakers are one of the most common electrical defects that home inspectors find. Everyone seems to sign off on this defect as a 'big deal', but I'm here to tell you it's not. It ...

Q: We are selling our house, and the new buyers had a home inspector check it out. One of the items he found was in the main electrical panel. He said there are two wires attached to one breaker and ...

Home inspectors do not need long to spot a bad circuit extension. The wrong fix leaves a visual trail of extension cords, ...

Before you buy the breaker, make sure you check the manufacturer’s name, box model number, and style number of the breaker that is approved for your box. You cannot ...

Even the smallest electrical tweak can trigger the same safety rules that govern a full panel upgrade, and ignoring that reality is how “minor” jobs turn into major fires. If you are adding a ...