Breaker boxes offer easy access to electrical breakers, so you don't want to block them. This decorative idea conceals the ...

The newly cloud-connected Leviton Load Center features intelligent circuit breakers that you can control or monitor from your phone. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...

Choosing the right location can make a big difference in the price of installation and in everyday practicality. We spoke to ...

Schneider Electric is recalling 1.4 million breaker boxes, also known as electrical panels, because they might cause a fire hazard. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Q: Several weeks ago, I read your column about installing electrical wiring. I’m curious about circuit breakers. What is the primary purpose of circuit breakers? Are there different types of breakers?

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My current circuit breaker box is filled and a few weeks ago I asked if I needed 200-amp service or if I could simply upgrade my 100-amp box.<br><br>Well, three electricians came to my house and said ...