The outdoor outlets and bathroom lights didn't work. I knew enough to check for tripped circuit breakers and GFCI outlets. But I couldn't find the problem. I was just about to start pulling apart ...

Space heaters provide supplemental warmth but they also pose a fire risk. Here are nine spots you should never put an indoor ...

First outlet of its kind to add USB connection to a GFCI outlet for easier charging, anywhere. Protect children using a patented “invisi-shutter” system to prevent the insertion of foreign ...

This means that when you plug in your heaters and blankets to ward off the chill of winter, you may want to think twice about ...

I’d be curious to see how many people have problems using these devices with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlets. How does this happen? Let’s run the numbers with a desk lamp.

String: The most common form of Christmas lights, classic string light bulbs look like tiny candles. They are usually 1/4 ...

The Dreo WH517S is a good choice for anyone looking for supplemental heat in a bathroom or other moisture-prone space. It’s ...

This model has a 120/240V-50A outlet, a 120/240V-30A locking outlet, and four 120V-20A GFCI outlets. At 9,500 running watts on gasoline, it’s powerful enough to run several tools simultaneously ...

All sump pumps must be plugged into dedicated GFCI outlets located near the sump pump. If the problem is electrical, an electrician must repair or replace the GFCI outlet or even the wire leading ...

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“With the outdoor lighting, I would say the big thing is probably using outdoor rated extension cord and a GFCI outlet.” GFCI, or ground-fault circuit interrupter, are outlets that, like surge ...

Outlet extenders are convenient and efficient. I have more than a half dozen of them scattered throughout my home. In general ...