With summer here, it's possible you're going to need your lights a lot less during the day. However, this also means you might have your HVAC or other high-energy appliances working overtime. If these ...

Lights flickering in your home might seem like a cause for concern, especially if you’re unfamiliar with how home electrical systems work. While flickering lights can stem from a major electrical ...

Find out why the lights are flickering and what you can do about it aire images / Getty Images Flickering lights can be an indication of a serious problem with the home wiring. In some cases, the ...

The hair dryer routinely trips the breaker and kills power to the second floor. The kitchen lights dim when you run the microwave. The air conditioner can only cool one room at a time on a sweltering ...

LED lightbulbs are more energy-efficient than standard bulbs, but that doesn't mean they work perfectly all of the time. Here ...

When the lights in your home start to flutter, your first instinct is usually to blame the bulb. Sometimes that is all you are dealing with, but persistent or widespread flicker often points to deeper ...

Q. We bought an older house this summer and moved in during the fall. The house was built in the 50's and needs a lot of work. So far we've had the attic insulated and almost the whole interior ...

A friend took all of his electrical outlets apart and checked every connection after he bought his current house. He’s an electrical engineer, so he knows what he’s doing. He also knows why it’s ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Fiber crews were doing work in Annie Gantt's neighborhood when she heard a boom. "There was a big boom. There was another noise, and it was a popping noise," Gantt said. After that, ...

Q: My home is about 20 years old. My problem is with the lights in the kitchen. Sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. When I turn on the switch, the light flickers or just partially lights. I ...

A social media post about flickering lights led to a creepy, crawly discovery by a crew from Huntsville Utilities. HU sent a crew to investigate after a customer posted on social media about ...