You should also elevate and anchor utilities, such as electrical panels, propane tanks, sockets, wiring, appliances and heating systems. If you have a basement, it's time to make sure it's waterproof.

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Ready to cross that electrical project off your to-do list? Understand wiring color codes so you can finish the job safely. Electrical Wire Colors The electrical aisle at the local home improvement ...

To find the right circuit in the electrical panel, you first plug the socket tester into a socket. Then you go to the panel ...