Electrical wiring and fittings
(US and UK)

A selection of electrical wiring and fittings. If you find any other suitable article on the web which could be added, please submit it to us.

UK sites - USA sites

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Sites covering UK information:

• UK diy FAQs
  Electrical.
  
  
• Various articles
  related to UK electrical installations.
  
  
• Various articles
  related to UK electrical installations.
  
  
• New (2004) Cable Colours
  for electrical cables explained.
  
  
• Building regulations for new electrical safety in homes.
  Downloadable Part P of the Building Regulations.

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Sites covering US information:

• Wiring switches etc
  Details of house wiring for the homeowner and do-it-yourselfer, especially 3 way and 4 way switches.
  
  
• Electrical Online
  From basic electrics to lighting - a wide range of electrical articles.
  
  
• Electricians Toolbox
  A site dedicated to the electrician and the electrical construction industry. The goal at Electricians' Toolbox, the goal is to share information that is useful to the electrician as well as the electrical contractor. This site is full of different options: definitions, formulas, useful info, discussion group, downloads and many more.
  
  
• Electrical Answers
  From a retired electrical contractor a site with the aim to give everyone a better understanding of electricity and the electrical trade. The objective of this free service is to make the material on this web site basic enough so that everyone can understand.
  
  
• Home Wiring
  Electrical Wiring Articles based on NEC
  
  
• Are old fuse boxes a fire hazard?
  The question answered.
  
  
• The high-tech old house
  How-To articles for lighting and electrical from 'the high-tech old house".