Fasten the pigtail wires to the outlet, then join the wires with wire connectors. The bare copper goes to the ground screw ...

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A Houston family says their faith is the only thing that survived after a fire destroyed their home of 20 years.

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With the holidays approaching, and the cold weather with it, you might start to wish for some new smart-home additions. One ...