Category Archives: Electrical

Aluminum Wiring

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Andy

Between approximately 1965 and 1973, single-strand aluminum wiring was sometimes substituted for copper branch-circuit wiring in residential electrical systems due to the sudden escalating price of copper. After a decade of use by homeowners and electricians, inherent weaknesses were discovered … Continue reading →

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Are You grounded?

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Andy

During the inspection of a homes electrical system, there are many things that are checked, and too many to mention in this one post, but I just want to address a very common, yet hidden problem with many homes. This … Continue reading →

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