After all, the outlets are used several times a day and when they stop working, it is only until then that people realize their importance.
In addition, this not only prevents using the lights and appliances but make the entire home unsafe.
What is more important, living in an older home causes having outdated outlets. Consequently, this causes difficulty in keeping up with the growing electrical needs of today’s homes.
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Two-Prong Outlets
Since the year of 1965, the National Electrical Code (NEC) has required that all residential homes need to be equipped with three-prong outlets. However, there are still plenty of homes with two-prong outlets.
Even though they provide electrical power, there is a higher risk of facing with a home electrical fire.
Two-prong outlets are known as polarized due to a shortage in the wiring. This shortage makes difficulty in any excess current to travel through a neutralized port.
