Articles about Trouble Shooting Questions
Why Receptacle Outlets are Not Getting Full Power
Why Do I Only Have 70 Volts on a 120 Volt Receptacle? How to Troubleshoot and Repair Outlet Problems, The Most Common Problem with Electric Outlets and How to Repair Them.
How to Fix a Microwave Oven that is Tripping a GFCI Outlet
The microwave will work on a regular outlet, just not a GFCI. Does the outlet in a cupboard have to be GFCI?
Why Summer Heat May Cause Problems with Electrical Circuits
What is causing a problem with my electrical power in my home? Guide to Troubleshooting Electric Circuit Problems.
Cut Extension Cord Causes Power Loss to Outlets
How Can I Fix a Outlet that Lost Power after an Extension Cord Has Been Cut or Damaged? How to Locate and Restore the Power to an Outlet Circuit Has Lost Power.
Possible Causes of Lost Electrical Power
What would cause a circuit to loose power after an electrical storm? How to Diagnose Electrical Problems and Lost Power After Electrical Storm.
Does a GFCI Outlet Need to be Grounded?
Does a GFCI Outlet need to be grounded?
How to Fix a Tripping GFI Outlet For a Refrigerator or Freezer
How Can I Fix a Tripping GFCI Outlet for a Refrigerator? Solve the Problem of a Tripping GFCI Refer or Freezer Outlet.
Electrical Problems after a Lightning Storm with Plugs and Dryer
After a lightning storm, some plugs don’t work and the dryer tries to come on, but will not start.
Question – Dimmer Switches Can Cause Bulbs to Hum
The humming you hear is actually the bulb filament vibrating.
Electrical Problems after a Lightning Storm with Circuit Breaker
After a lightning storm problems with a Circuit Breaker.
Electrical Problems after a Lightning Storm Damages the Dryer
After a lightning storm problem with clothes dryer.
Question – Troubleshooting a Dryer Plug
What causes a 240 volt outlet to give only 120 volts?
Outdoor Wiring for a GFCI Outlet
How to Install Electrical Wiring for a GFCI Outlet in an Outdoor Location: The Most Common Method for Installing Electrical Cable and Wiring for Outdoor GFCI Outlets.
Converting Light Fixture Voltage
Changing Light Fixture Voltage: 120 to 220 Volt Light Fixture Conversion, I moved to another country from the US and brought three 120 volt lamps that I would like to use here.
Electrical Wiring for Two GFCI Outlets
How to Wire Two GFI Outlets: GFCI Outlets and Circuit Breakers, Bathroom GFCI Outlet, GFCI Outlet Circuit for a Bathroom, GFCI Wiring Diagrams.
Solve GFCI Circuit Faults
I have a GFCI outlet in the garage that protects all the outlets inthe garage, bathrooms and outside. It trips 4-6 time a week…