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When Did They Finally Stop Using Aluminum Wiring?

Aluminum Wiring Refers to the use of aluminum as an electrical conductor in building wiring. It was commonly employed from the 1960s to the 1970s as a cheaper alternative to copper, especially during a period of copper shortage. Aluminum is a lightweight and inexpensive material with high electrical conductivity. However, it is more susceptible to corrosion and creep… Read More »