S1 E5 - Electrical
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Explore the journey of electrical systems and lighting from the 1880s to today. Discover the shift from gas lighting to electrical systems and the rivalry between AC and DC power. Learn about the evolution of wiring and the significance of preserving architectural integrity with historic lighting. A visit to an architectural salvage yard showcases the contrast between historical and modern lighting, promoting creative solutions that honor a home's architectural story.
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