Back in 2009, I wrote a blog post giving some basic information on how to fix ungrounded three-prong outlets. The information in that post is still mostly applicable today, but there are few ...

Q: As a fellow home inspector, I think you go overboard with electrical issues, such as ungrounded two-prong outlets in old homes. Ungrounded outlets should not be reported as a defect unless found in ...

Most of the time, we don't pay much attention to our electrical outlets. However, there are a few situations where they can present frustrating problems. In older homes with knob and tube wiring (a ...