Q: I am in the process of updating the landscaping around my deck with more lighting and a fountain. I have done indoor wiring before. What are some of the precautions when running wiring outdoors? A: ...

This seems like a really dumb question and Google failed me... I am redoing my basement and wife wants some outdoor speakers [walk-out basement]. No big deal, zone 2, done right? I ran the wires and ...

What you’re looking at is an underground feeder (UF) cable poking out of the bottom of this weatherproof box. It’s installed under this building’s exterior canopy. Using UF cable for this above ground ...

There's nothing like clumps of wiring and pools of open cables to completely tank the otherwise beautiful design of an outdoor space. Be it your patio or your porch, this is one eyesore you'll want to ...

Greg Kessinger has been SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor for more than 15 years. Please email him your fire & life safety questions for potential inclusion in this column ...

Outdoor lighting is a great way to ensure safety while enjoying the outdoors after sunset. But sometimes dealing with wiring can be a hassle, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the process.