Receptacles 101
Don’t be confused about the differences between a receptacle and a plug. This article reviews the common receptacle, the types available and their uses. No more scratching your head in the hardware...
View ArticleReducing the Wattage of an electric Water Heater
This post deals with a question from a visitor wanting to know if you can reduce the wattage of a water heater element without changing the element. Q: Is there any way to reduce the wattage of a...
View ArticleWhy is my Leviton Motion Switch Getting Warm?
Here’s a question from a site visitor regarding the installation of a Leviton motion sensor switch. The question reads: I installed a Leviton, PR 180 motion sensing switch. I hooked it up to seven...
View ArticleEssential Preventative Maintenance Tasks Around the Home
Do you have a preventative maintenance schedule? What are some common check-ups and maintenance projects homeowners should make sure they accomplish throughout the year? What about uncommon, often...
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