Home inspectors are flagging the same problem in new builds and renovated houses alike: breaker panels that are mislabeled, half labeled, or not labeled at all. You might have brand new wiring and ...

Your breaker panel is designed to quietly protect you, but one common shortcut inside that metal box can slowly cook wires, weaken connections, and set the stage for a fire long before anything trips.

Electricity is crucial for the operation of most modern homes. It allows you to cook on electric stoves, store food in electric refrigerators, and use countless electrical devices, like computers or ...