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Three Prong Outlet Vs Four Prong Cord

dryerIf you own a home that was built prior to the mid 90’s and have had to replace your electric clothes dryer or range, you have most likely run into the dilemma of how to plug a 4-prong cord into an existing 3-prong outlet.  Can the cord on the appliance be changed or do you have to replace the outlet in the wall, or worse yet….do you need to add an entirely new circuit from the breaker panel?  Let not your heart be troubled!  It’s really a very simple fix. Read more