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Is it advisable to use the floor or ceiling route for electrical wiring…

I wanted to splice some wires in my attic for a ceiling fan but the wire that is available is too taught to put in a typical junction box…

what happen when you leave appliances on that don’t work while running on power…

I am replacing a two bulb light fixture with a ceiling fan and light. I am having trouble with the wires from the fan to the junction box, as it seems there are more wires from the ceiling.

I am switching from a gas dryer to an electric. What charge should I expect from the electrician to wire a new outlet?

Depending on the containment of the fixtures, how far the fixtures will be apart and if the wiring will be vulnerable to damage you could either use…

These are the typical wiring connections for ceiling fans….

Unfortunately most room air conditioners require a dedicated circuit. Depending on how loaded the 20 amp bedroom outlet circuit is….

I have an electric kettle that seems to work well but the plug gets very hot as the water heats up.

How to select the cable & MCCB. I Need the cable chart.

Question: A 2-wire borilis. What is the meaning of that term, pertaining to electrical wiring?

I have a electrical heated floor and had to shorten the wire in the floor.

Because your old existing fixture stopped working it seems that there is a problem with the fixture circuit.

Can I use a higher watt CFL than the fixture recommends?

The new electrical code calls for a 4-wire plug for dryers.

Do halogen bulbs smell when they’re about to go out?

Can a dimmer switch be installed on a ceiling fan light?

What are the right wiring connections for my ceiling fan?

Here is the correct wiring of a ceiling fan light fixture.

See why installing a 240 volt circuit without a 2-pole circuit breaker poses a hazard.