r/askanelectrician is a subreddit with 86k members. The community frequently discusses looking for, wiring, outlet, breaker, and circuit, and they frequently recommend/review multimeter and cargo pants.
A place to ask electricians questions and ask for advice
We strongly advise you always call a local qualified electrician with any electrical concerns. This sub cannot verify electrical qualifications of those giving advice and you are taking the risk in your own hands by asking for online advice from Reddit
Popular Topics in r/askanelectrician
#1
Looking For
59 posts
#2
Wiring
42 posts
#3
Outlet
23 posts
#4
Breaker
21 posts
#5
Circuit
21 posts
#6
Panel
19 posts
#7
Light
18 posts
#8
Switch
16 posts
#9
Lighting
10 posts
#10
Struggling With
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/askanelectrician
Multimeter
5 reviews
#1
Klein
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Harbor Freight
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Unknown Multimeter
5.0★ from 1 review
Cargo Pants
1 review
#1
Dickies
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/askanelectrician
Yearly
+2k members(2.6%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026