The best way to charge your new electric vehicle is to install your own EV charger at home. But it's not always simple. Depending on what type of vehicle you have, what kind of charger you want, and ...

Choosing the right location can make a big difference in the price of installation and in everyday practicality. We spoke to experts to find out the best places to install your home EV charger.

Outdoor power setups can quickly become a headache once cold weather, snow, and moisture enter the picture. Extension cords, ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Before you install these systems, you better understand OSHA requirements. So you want to install a custom-made piece of equipment. But you don't know if you should ...

Will new industry standards help eliminate shoddy workmanship? Introduced in 1997, NECA's National Electrical Installation Standards (NEIS) promise to try. If you're up for a quick electrical pop quiz ...

Gas prices? Pah! A few months ago, my family bought an electric car, used. A little 2018 BMW i3s. It looks weird but it drives great. Every time I pass long lines of cars and trucks waiting to fill up ...

Q: My wife and I bought a condo a few years ago. Last year, we bought an electric car, only to learn that the building limits personal chargers to 14, along with the three shared chargers, for the ...