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1. Electric Current
The electricity which you get when you plug an appliance into your household electrical outlets is 60-cycle ac. Sixty-cycle ac is alternating current that changes from plus to minus and back to plus, 60 times per second.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/electrical_projects/​electric_current.html

2. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
Bathroom electrical outlets are often part of the lighting fixture. With that exception, keep your GFCI separate from the lights.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​safety_and_special_interest/​ground_fault_circuit_interrupters.html

3. Moving Air
It leaks out through cracks and electrical outlets, around windows and eaves, through ceilings and walls in the upper part of the house.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​safety_and_special_interest/​indoor_air_quality/​moving_air.html

4. Four To Seven Months
Plug unused electrical outlets with dummy plugs and keep hanging electrical cords out of reach. More than one toddler has pulled the iron down on top of himself.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​safety_and_special_interest/​child_safety/​four_to_seven_months.html

5. Measure Your Electricity
First, make sure no other electrical sources are hooked up to your power supply. Turn everything off in your apartment (don't forget the refrigerator) and then look at your meter; the disc should not be moving.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​apartment_living/​measure_your_electricity.html

6. Wiring
Modern houses need at least 100 ampere (A) service because of all the electrical appliances used today. Electrically heated houses should have at least 200 A service.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​purchasing_and_building/​inspecting_a_house/​wiring.html

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