When you install a main service panel as a subpanel, it's important to remove the green bonding screw or the metal bonding strap. This ensures the ground and neutral pathways remain separated ...

The earth ground is largely electrically neutral and will easily absorb the charge, leaving the combination of the ground and you neutral. Not all electrostatic discharge is accidental.

The terms neutral, ground, grounded, and grounding often get confused — sometimes with tragic consequences. So what is the difference? Let’s start with the neutral conductor. It’s not just another ...