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How to Plan for a Sub Panel

By Dave Rongey

Can I branch out to another small panel board from the main panel board to separate some appliance circuits? Planning for an Electric Sub Panel.

Tags: 30 amp breaker, add a sub panel, appliance circuit, circuit load, diy home electrical, electric circuits, electric panel, electric wiring, home electrical wiring, installing sub panel, sub panel, sub-panel wiring

How to Correct 3-Way Switch Wiring

By Dave Rongey

How are lights wired for three way switches? Electric Wire Configuration for 3-Way Switches.

Tags: 3-way switch, home electrical wiring, how to electric repair, how to electrical, three way switch, wire a three way switch, Wiring Diagrams, wiring switches

Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

Please Note:
Unless otherwise posted, please refer to the following Guidelines when working on Electrical Projects:

Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Electrical Repairs and Circuit Wiring is Best Performed by a Certified Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor.

Electrical Tools Required:
Basic Electricians Pouch of Hand Tools, a Voltage Tester and a Multi Meter.

Estimated Time:
Depends on personal level experience, ability to work with tools, work with electrical wiring, and the available access to the project area.

Precaution:
Identify the project circuit, turn it OFF and Tag it with a Note before working with the wiring.

Important:
Modifying existing electrical circuits or installing additional electrical wiring should be done according to local and National Electrical Codes, with a permit and be inspected.