The electrical system is an essential part of your home, yet it's often taken for granted -- and that's a dangerous attitude to have when it comes to electricity.
Understanding the basics of your electrical system can help you identify and avoid potential hazards.
This video from the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) provides a brief introduction to the different components of your home's electrical system, includes tips for identifying electrical safety hazards, and explains some advanced electrical technologies that can make your home safer.