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"Knob and Tube" refers to a type of wiring commonly used from the late 1800’s until the 1940’s. At the time it was cost ...

FTK Construction Services has been awarded the contract for a preservation project for a property in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Test buttons: Use the test buttons whenever you want to test a GFCI or AFCI breaker. Simply press the button to disrupt the ...

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Short circuits happen when an electrical current takes a “shortcut” back to the electrical panel instead of feeding the load ...

These 65-year-old safety devices can be a source of inconvenience if you misuse them. They can also save your life.

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Marquette men’s tennis (1-9, 0-3 Big East) tallied a much-needed home win over IU Indianapolis (4-5) on Friday but came up short against Northern Illinois (5-4) Sunday in DeKalb. Against the Jaguars, ...

Bosch has just completed testing its new new brake-by-wire technology on public roads. The Bosch development team traveled more than 2,050 miles (3,300 km) across several climate zones to reach ...

GFCI receptacles protect against power surges caused by electricity taking a different route to the ground than expected, either through a person or water in contact with the electrical circuit.