Don Vandervort, Head Homeboy, has written more than 30 DIY home improvement books, been a segment host on HGTV, served as MSN.com's home improvement expert and written countless magazine articles.
How to Cut and Rip Electrical Cable To open up flat cable, such as two-wire NM (with or without ground), use a cable ripper or knife to score the sheath lengthwise...
How to Safely Test an Electrical Circuit Whenever you're working with electricity, make it an ironclad rule to check first that power to the area you're working on is turned off at the service entrance panel or subpanelBefore you touch bare wire ends, use a neon tester, as shown, to confirm that the circuit is dead...
How to Splice Electrical Wires When working on an electrical project, taking care that all the connections are made well and will last isn't just about getting the job done right, it is also a matter of safety...
How to Strip Electrical Wire Wire is cut to length at the rough-wiring stage; splitting and stripping are done when wiring devices...
How to Upgrade Home Wiring Need to add a little more juice to your home? Sounds like its time to upgrade your home wiring...
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