and lumber sizes increase with their dimensions, so what is it with wire? Why does it get smaller as the gauge number goes up ...

A regulation set to go into effect in July will increase what is called the minimum gauge length for lobster harvest by one-sixteenth of an inch.

Reviewed by Larry Campbell Whether you're rewiring a receptacle, installing a new light fixture, or updating your sprinkler system, chances are, you'll need to connect multiple wires together securely ...