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Electrical Considerations When Installing Landscape Lighting


Installing Landscape Lighting: I would like to add landscape lighting to up light some trees behind a water feature by our pool.



Why Electrical Power is Lost to Half the Circuits


Electrical Panel and Circuit Problems: Part of my house power is out. I checked outlets and no power was found. Typical Causes of Electric Circuit Problems.



RV Electrical Wiring Repairs


Electrical Repairs for RV Electrical Wiring: We no longer have electricity to any lights in our slide out.



Wiring Ceiling Fan Speed and Dimmer Switches


See How to Wire a Speed Control for the Ceiling Fan Speed and Dimmer Switch for the Ceiling Fan Light, If you locate this switch then both ceiling fans can be wired from one switch.



LED Lights and Dimmer Switches


LED Lighting and Dimmer Switches – Most dimmer switches can be adjusted to enable the full range of lighting control.



Troubleshooting a Hot Tub Problem


Wiring a Hot Tub Cord: I need help with an electrical problem and error message for my new hot tub.



Replacing Pushmatic Circuit Breakers


One and Two Pole Pushmatic Circuit Breakers: I need to replace Pushmatic UBIP230 Circuit Breakers.



Are Computers Safe When Plugged into Home Electrical Outlets


How to Protect Computers and Home Electronics with Power Conditioning and Surge Protection…



Electrical Wiring for Light Switches


The Difference Between Commercial and Home Electrical Wiring: In this example a commercial medical building has a 277/480volt system.



Blowing Fuse on an Electric Stove Circuit


Electrical Repair for Replacing Fuses for a Electric Stove or Oven Circuit



How To Install Home Electrical Wiring


Helpful Tips For Installing Home Electrical Wiring



Ceiling Fan Wiring for a Wall Remote Control


I have a Westinghouse ceiling fan, can the remote control be taken out? Installing a Ceiling Fan Wall Mounted or Hand Held Remote Controls and Ceiling Fan Wiring



How to Make Room for a Two Pole Circuit Breaker


How to Make Room in a Panel for a 2-Pole Circuit Breaker: Making Room for a Full Size 2-Pole Breaker, Hot Tub Circuit Breaker.



Possible Causes of Electrical Shocks


Causes of Electrical Shock from a Machine: Testing for a Electric Voltage Leak, I have been receiving electric shocks from my washing machine.



Furnace Thermostat Electrical Wiring


Understanding Furnace Thermostat Electrical Wiring



Lost Power to Garage Outlets


How to Check the Electrical Circuit for Garage Outlets



Wiring Receptacles and a Light Switch


How do I wire a single pole switch, one light, and two receptacles for a bedroom? How to Install Electrical Wiring for Receptacles and Light Switches.



How to Eliminate Static Noise


How can I stop static noise on my electric wall outlets? Surge Protection and Power Conditioning for the Home.



I turned off the main breaker to the house to show the kids how it worked,…


How to Reset a Main Circuit Breaker and Restore Your Power



Installing Outlets Near Air Conditioning Ducts


David in Texas asks: I’m trying to find out what the minimum distance an electrical outlet has to be from air conditioner ducting. I’m mounting a projector that is near one of my air conditioner duct outlets.



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