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When joining electrical wires, two common options are Wago connectors and traditional wire nuts. Both are code-approved and widely used, but they work differently and shine in different situations.

If there's one place to be overly cautious when doing household repairs, it's electrical work. Electrical issues cause roughly 51,000 household fires annually, according to the ESFI, resulting in ...