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Cord Connections
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Cord Requirements
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Creating Your Ideal Home Theater Think a home theater system is more fantasy than reality? Check out these expert tips to find out what to do if you’re dreaming about your own ... |
 
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Data Security A network gateway from Panasonic is used to secure a home's Internet-enabled voice, data, and security systems. |
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Disassembling Things Make sure you know how to disassemble and reassemble things before you try to fix them. |
 
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Discussing Different Types of Lighting In this segment Bob Vila meets with lighting designer Markus Earley who explains the differences between different sorts of lights. Bob also meets ... |
 
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Discussing Structured Wiring Options Tim Woods of Internet Home Alliance discusses the basics of structured wiring and connectivity with Bob in the basement of the Quechee house. The ... |
 
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Discussing the Features of the Loft Architect Greg Rochlin and carpenter Bob Ryley are on site to consult on the possibilities for our loft unit. |
 
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Discussing the Home Automation System Bob meets with Tom Morgan of Home Automation Inc to look at the "brain" for the home automation system and then goes on to meet with the wiring ... |
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Electrical Capacity
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Electrical Maintenance and Upgrades Outdated electrical systems and components should be replaced or upgraded to keep up with the increasing loads of a modern home and the safety ... |
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Electrical Outlets Safety Electrical receptacle outlets in walls and floors may present shock and electrical fire hazards to consumers. |
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Electrical Quick Test You can quickly test electrical devices to determine if they are working or not. |
 
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Electrical Wiring Bob and the electrician, Greg, go over the Romex electrical wiring and how to protect and make this installation look good. |
 
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Electrical Wiring the Home Bob visits Cliff Electric, a three man team, that will performing all the "rough in" wiring in a residence. Bob Owens, the lead electrician, shows ... |
 
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Electrical Wiring the Third Floor Bob meets Brendon Driscoll, the electrician who is installing the new wiring. The initial wiring stage is called the "rough in" where Brendon ... |
 
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Electrical Wiring with Metal Studs Bob joins electrician Jose Rodriguez as he installs wiring in metal framing at the storm-ready house. Rodriguez uses plastic boxes with plastic ... |
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Emergency Backup Generators Power outages are inconvenient and can be dangerous. With the right emergency power system time, without power is brief and life inside the home ... |
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Energy Saving Bulbs
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Energy Star Appliances
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