Q. Tim, what are your thoughts on burying electric and cable TV lines? I can buy approved cable and wire that’s rated for direct burial, saving the cost of installing it in conduit. What’s been your ...
Here s a piece of shorted electrical cable pulled from the ground. It was rated for direct burial and was damaged by frost movement in the soil. (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: Tim, can you ...
I'm assuming Cat5e and RG6 are fine within a home, but some extra care needs to be taken when venturing outdoors. Basically, what are the recommendations/best practices for dealing with A) water ...
Q: Can you settle a debate between my wife and me? We have to have electric cables buried in the ground for all sorts of things around our home. She insists that the cables should be in conduit, and I ...
If any portion of the cabling is going to end up running under concrete / pavers / etc, do yourself a favor and run it in conduit. You don't want to be pulling up laid materials to replace wiring if ...
In any electrical installation, the structure type used to support, fasten, direct, and protect the installed wire and cable runs is critical. That's why choosing the appropriate pathway is so ...
NEW CASTLE, Pa., March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary doing business as Penn Power in western Pennsylvania, is ...