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Electrical
 
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eRenovate.com has received a lot of requests from Canadian homeowners for articles on Electrical. We have a good collection currently and are adding more each week. Browse through the articles below or try our Ask eRenovate feature to speed up your search. Or if you have a specific home improvement question, try our Ask the Expert feature at the end of this page and you will get a personalized answer from our expert panel.
 
Your search for 'Electrical' produced 2 results
 
Tomorrow-Ready Data Wiring

If you’ve ever lived in a home built more than 40 years ago, you’ve probably experienced how frustrating technological advancement can be. Frustrating, that is, when you can’t easily plug in and use electronic equipment. Modern consumer life is designed assuming that every electrical outlet is grounded, polarized, has three-prongs, and every wet spot is served by GFCI-protected outlets. ....Full Article

Keywords: residential data wiring, tomorrow-ready wiring, smart wiring, tomorrow-ready data wiring,
 
Making sense of knob and tube wiring

The insurance inspector wasn’t smiling as he came up from the basement of the 90-year old brick home you just bought, but it didn’t mean much until he started to talk. “I’m sorry”, the guy said, not looking particularly sorry at all, “we can’t extend a homeowner policy to you. There’s knob and tube wiring in this place and you’ll need to upgrade the entire electrical system before we can offer you insurance coverage.”....Full Article

Keywords: knob, tube, wiring, electric, system, upgrade, ground, shock, hazard
 
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