Whether you're installing, extending, or rewiring a circuit, finding out the wire gauge and amperage you will need is a key first step. The gauge—or size—of the wire used needs to match the circuit's ...

I'm looking at buying two car audio amps one will power a subwoofer and the other will power speakers. I'm looking at getting both amps at around 200 watts. Would 10 gauge wire work well for wiring ...

My first job in the trades was as an electrician’s apprentice doing tasks, such as pulling wire, building light fixtures, and moving scaffolding in grocery store renovations. I moved into HVACR and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You don't need to be an electrician to understand the basics about how your home is wired. A general understanding of how cables ...

I had no prior experience setting up a HT system and just went with the advice of some Radio Shack sales dude to use 18ga speaker wire. After perusing some av forums a bit for more ideas, I noticed ...