Can wood conducts electricity?

Dry wood(with no moisture) doesn't conduct electricity. But woods which are wet or are damp or have moisture in them do conduct electricity. It is for this reason that you see people using dry woods while doing some electrical works as dry wood is an insulator(doesn't conduct electricity). read more

Wood is classified as an insulator and does not readily conduct electricity, but when wet, wood does have the potential to conduct electricity. Insulators resist the flow of electricity, as stated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. read more

Electricity powers many of the devices you use every day. Those devices are made up of circuits, ranging from very simple (such as a lamp with a single lightbulb) to very complex (such as in a computer). read more