Understanding how your water heater is powered can help you monitor your home's energy usage and troubleshoot issues. Here's how to figure it all out.

If you've been shopping for a new toilet recently, you may have noticed a low-flow label. Here’s what you need to know.

Weighing your options between gas and electric-powered lawn tools? This handy guide will help make your decision easier as it weighs the pros and cons of both.

Not all outlets are created equal, with many built to serve pretty specific purposes. Here's an overview of the most commonly used outlets in the U.S.

Familiarizing yourself with common electrical terms can help you with troubleshooting and knowing how serious an issue may be. Here are eight of them.