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Wire your home for the basics or the technology of the future. See how to run wire, set circuits, bring ground fault protection, install CAT 5 wiring, and wire for whole-house connectivity. Check out past episodes of Home Again and articles designed to help you plan for your next project and bring your home up to today's standard for connected wiring.

Home Office Power and Equipment Protection Today's home office feeds on power. But power surges and drops put expensive equipment, data, and work time at risk. While you may not be able to protect against all threats, you can be ready for many of them.

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