Home Wiring Basics That You Should Know

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Nowadays one of the most important things that we need is electricity and it seems impossible to live without electricity. You should always use good quality electric products as then can be very cost efficient. Good quality electrical wires can work properly in even very unfavourable conditions and can also help to reduce the electricity bill. Good wire is very durable which will keep you away from the hassle of changing your wires time to time. Let us know some basics of a home wiring.

The basic wiring system of a house can be divided into five different parts. Starting from service entrance, It is the equipment that brings electrical power to the home. Most residential service includes three wires, two cables carrying 120 volts each and one grounded neutral wire.

Overhead cables are known as service drop where is underground is called service lateral. Second part is the electric meter, after the power reaches to your home via the service entrance it passes through the electric meter which makes record about your daily electricity consumption.