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Home Genie Needs Assistance On Wiring Safety
An article explains safe electrical practices for homes, stressing correct wire size, fusing, grounding, and approved equipment. Kansas State University expert Elwyn Holmes notes many older homes lack adequate main service panels and have knob and tube wiring, posing fire and shock hazards. urges 100 amp panels, separate lighting circuits, proper conduit, grounding, and GFI outlets for bathroom and exterior receptacles.
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Elwyn Holmes
Kansas State University
Holmes