This is an excerpt from Resource Revolution: How to Capture the Biggest Business Opportunity In a Century, by Stefan Heck and Matt Rogers. The book argues that urbanization and a rapidly growing ...

Before learning how to fix a chewed cord, you need to determine if it's better to just replace the whole thing. To identify the neutral wire on your cord, look for a white stripe or writing on one of ...

If you have a wire, cord, or cable that has been cut, frayed, or otherwise damaged, it can be easily fixed with some basic tools. In this video, you'll learn how to repair electrical wires using an ...

Recently, one of our Mother Earth News editors asked if it would be possible to repair an electrical cord on an iron. The plug had torn away from the cord. This is an easy and low-cost repair. So we ...

Unless you're driving around in some '80s econobox, chances are you have electric door locks in your car. As with anything, these electric locks will eventually wear out, leaving you to use a physical ...

Let’s face it, F-bodies aren’t getting any newer, and as they continue to age, more problems continue to arise. Take for instance, our new project car. Since we’ve managed to skip a formal ...

Commercial and residential electrical systems vary widely in their needs, and it's important to know which repair companies are available nearby. A few national leaders emerge as solutions demanding ...

People often think that renting an apartment or home puts them at the mercy of the landlord or super when it comes to making repairs. This is simply not true. There are DIY projects aplenty you can ...