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Installing a Ceiling Fan in a Bathroom


How to Plan and Install a Ceiling Fan in an Older Home: I am trying to install a ceiling fan in a bathroom, the house was built in 1922. I am not positive how old the wiring is that I am finding up there but it is old.



How to Repair a Kitchen Outlet Circuit


How to Fix a Damaged Outlet Circuit: Whenever I power up the circuit on the panel the breaker trips automatically.



How to Ground a Home Generator


How to Ground a Generator and the Home Electrical System: Bonding the Generator to the Grounded Electrical System of the Home.



UK 220 Volt Electrical System


UK Wiring System and Canadian Circuit Wiring Standards: I will be moving from the UK to Canada and want to bring with me some garage tools 220 volt.



Identifying the Causes of Electrical Noise and Interference


How to Identify the Causes of Electrical Noise and Interference with your Telephone, Stereo and Computer System: Location of the Microwave Oven and Electronic Devices.



How to Install Exterior Lighting Fixtures


How to Install Outdoor Light Fixtures: Light fixture box and new light fixture wiring. I want to replace an old outdoor light fixture with a new one. Does an exterior light fixture need to have a support box?



Bathroom Light Not Working Then Check This


I have a light switch that has no power to turn on the ceiling light in the bathroom: Electrical Troubleshooting for a Bathroom Light Problem.



Wiring a Light Switch for a Bathroom Exhaust Fan and Light


How to Wire an Exhaust Fan and Switches: Wiring an Exhaust Fan with a Light Fixture Using a Combo Switch.



How To Adjust Outdoor Flood Light Settings


How to Change the Settings for a Motion Detector Light: The Flood Light Time Duration Switch Settings.



Installing a Combination Switch Outlet


How Can I install a Combo Switch and Outlet? Wiring a Combination Switch, Combo 3Way Switch Wiring, Switches and White Wires.



Wiring a Switch that Controls an Outlet


Wiring a Switch Controlled Outlet: Wiring Configurations for a Half-Hot Switched Outlet.



Garage Electrical Wiring Upgrades


How to Upgrade Garage Electrical Wiring for Outlets and Switches: Electrical Question: When we replaced a 2 pole switch in the garage from very old wiring, the white wires are now hot. Also the outlet boxes and lights register that they have power in them but they do not work.



Replacing Old Smoke Detectors


How do connect the wires for a new smoke detector? Identifying Smoke Detectors and Wiring to ensure proper compatibility.



Wiring Under Cabinet Lights


What type of wire should I use for under cabinet lights? Electrical Wire for Under Cabinet Lights



Possible Causes for an Outlet Circuit not to Function


How to Repair a Faulty Outlet Circuit: An Outlet Circuit that Tests OK but still Does Not Work, Here are some reasons why an outlet may not work properly and what should be checked.



Installing a Garage Electrical Circuit


Installing Garage Electrical Wiring: Sizing Electrical Wire for a Garage Panel, What size wire should I run from my house to my garage?



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