Homeowners who are comfortable swapping outlets or adding a new light often discover the hard way that the rules have shifted under their feet. The most disruptive change is not a fancy smart device ...

Although the National Electrical Code (NEC) is the most significant publication for electrical installations in our industry, it’s also the most intimidating — especially to those new to the field.

In electrical work, installation requirements can be found in a variety of codes such as building, fire/life safety, or energy. Although trade specialists (such as electricians) may be experts in ...