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I have an outdoor GFI outlet that has a Red LED Light that is Blinking, what is causing this?

We are going to purchase a laundry center. The circuit we will be using is 15amp, will this work in our apartment?

We have been installing 110volt receptacles in above grid locations. My question is in regards to above ceiling electrical outlets in plenum non-plenum ceilings.

Does a GFCI Outlet need to be grounded?

I have a very unique problem in a home where on a 20 amp circuit the bare conductor is carrying the positive or hot side of the 120 volt and the black conductor is acting as the ground and the white is the neutral.

I installed all new track light, and my no-touch power tester lights up almost anywhere on the ceiling within 12 inches of the track. Is this normal?

There is a switch by the front door that controls the outside lights. Should that fixture control the other two lights?

I have a 6 year old who is terrified to walk down the dark hallway at night to get to the bathroom. I wanted to switch out the 3-way switch for a 3-way dimmer switch so I can leave the light on but dimmed so the whole hallway is illuminated.

I am moving my oven in to an Island. What is required for 240 and 120 lines under the floor to the island.

I know I have a motion detector and a hidden camera on my living room ceiling. How can I detect devices that have been planted in my home that are watching me and spying on me?

I have a post light with a damaged UF cable. Can I install low voltage lighting to the undamaged end of the UF wire the post light?

What is dual outlet for under cabinet lighting. I need a fixture that is in the middle of a string of under cabinet lights.

Electrical Question: I need a 50amp, 30amp, and 20amp circuit in my garage. Do I need more than one conduit for the electrical wires?

All bathroom plugs do not work. Light’s working and only Two GFI plugs in or out of the house and they both work.

Why a new 50 amp GFCI breaker trips when the outlet Is installed in the box.

I am looking to buy MR16 LED bulbs to replace the existing halogen MR16 in some track lighting. However, I noticed the existing halogen (6) bulbs are 24 volt, not the typical 12 volt.

Why does my automatic transfer switch makes a Loud ‘pop’ and there was also a visible flash?

Can a GFCI circuit breaker take the place of a GFCI Outlet? Would it be considered to meet NEC Code Requirements?

I have the electrical main coming into an exterior panel, and being back-fed into a 125 AMP breaker. This then flows through the panel itself and into a sub-panel just inside the building.

What is the purpose of using a Lightolier ZPR-3 remote switch? Can it be replaced with a standard residential light switch?