Tools & Supplies

How to Wrap an Extension Cord

Best Way to Wrap an Extension Cord

In this article and supplementary video I share what I consider to be the best way to wrap an extension cord.  It all starts with a scenario that may be very familiar to you.  You need a long extension cord to use an electric tool like a lawnmower or a hedge trimmer, and find that the cord is a mess. All twisted and full of knots!

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Video: A Look Into the Internet Electrician’s Toolbag

Ever wondered what tools an electrical contractor personally uses on the job? Here’s your chance for a look into the Internet Electrician’s toolbag – what I use on the job, what I recommend for the DIYer, and suggestions for the proper care and maintenance of those tools.

Electrical Tools and Equipment

Before you tackle any electrical project, having the proper tools is essential to getting the job done efficiently, correctly, and most important, safely! The old saying, use the right tool for the job, couldn’t be more relevant, especially when it comes to electrical work.

Video: How to Strip Cable

This video demonstrates how to strip cable. Using a utility knife, stripping the jacket from PVC cable (Romex or Loomex) is shown as one method for how to strip cable. Using the proper technique, stripping wire can be easy, as demonstrated by Terry Peterman, the Internet Electrician.

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