Articles about Electrical Wiring: Electrical Troubleshooting
Why Circuit Breakers Trip Off and What To Do Next
September 30, 2017 by Dave RongeyWhat Causes a Circuit Breaker to Trip Off? The Most Common Problems that Cause a Tripping Circuit Breaker.
Why an Outdoor LED Light Can Trip a GFI Outlet
July 30, 2017 by Dave RongeyWhy does an outdoor LED light fixture trip a GFI Outlet? This electrical wiring question is about an Electrical Problem with a GFCI Outlet in the Back Yard of a Old Home that is connected to an LED Light Fixture.
Repairing Electrical Outlets That Do Not Work
May 9, 2017 by Dave RongeyHow Can I Fix Outlets that Do Not Work? How to Troubleshoot Outlet Wiring Problems and Make Repairs.
Home is Loosing Power Several Times a Day
February 13, 2018 by Dave RongeyIs there a Problem in the Electric Breaker Box? Common problems that cause lost power to home light fixtures and outlets.
Receptacles Not Getting Full Power
July 23, 2017 by Dave RongeyWhy Do I 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.
Electrical Problem: My Voltage Seems Normal but the Outlet Will Not Work
February 11, 2016 by Dave RongeyWhy does my volt meter show 114 volts but the outlets do not work? How to Troubleshoot Electrical Outlet Problems, Common Testing and Repairing Methods for Electric Outlet Problems.
How to Troubleshoot and Repair an Electric Stove Power Problem
February 8, 2016 by Dave RongeyWhat would cause my electric stove to stop working and how can I fix it? Troubleshooting an Electric Stove Power Problem, The Most Common Problems with an Electric Stove Circuit.
Possible Causes of Lost Electrical Power
January 1, 2017 by Dave RongeyWhat would cause a circuit to loose power after an electrical storm? How to Diagnose Electrical Problems and Lost Power After Electrical Storm.
Identifying GFCI Circuit Problems
January 10, 2016 by Dave RongeyHow can I find out what is tripping a GFCI Breaker? Problems that Cause GFCI Circuits to Trip, Clearing the GFCI Circuit of Possible Problem Devices.
Stop Smoke Detector False Alarms Once and For All
January 6, 2016 by Dave RongeyWhy Do my The Smoke Detectors Keep Going Off During the Night? How to Stop Smoke Detector False Alarms.
Why an Outlet Circuit Turns On and Off
February 13, 2017 by Dave RongeyWhy does an outlet cut out and then it comes back on? How to Repair Outlet Circuit Problems, Common Receptacle Outlet Problems and How to Fix Them.
Cut Extension Cord Causes Power Loss to Outlets
November 28, 2017 by Dave RongeyHow 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.
Electrical Troubleshooting after a Power Outage
March 9, 2015 by Dave RongeyHow to Reset Electric Power after a Power Outage: How to Reset Circuit Breakers and GFCI Outlets, Reset Tripped Circuit Breakers, Reset Tripped GFCI Outlets, Test and Reset GFCI Devices.
Why an Electrical Circuit May Trip Off
February 18, 2015 by Dave RongeyHow to Find the Cause of a Tripping Circuit Breaker: Can you help me find out why a circuit breaker is tripping off? Why Circuit Breakers Trip Off, Testing to Identify a Circuit Problem, Appliances That Cause Can Circuit Problems, Inspecting Damaged Wiring, How to Get Help with an Electrical Problem.
Troubleshooting a GFCI Problem In a Shed
February 11, 2015 by Dave RongeyHow to Troubleshoot GFCI Circuit Wiring: Methods of GFCI Protected Wiring, Troubleshooting GFCI Circuit Wiring in a Shed.
How to Repair a Defy 521 Electric Stove
January 23, 2018 by Dave RongeyMy Defy 521 Stove control has stopped working, what should I check? The Most Common Problems with a Defy Electric Stove Control and How to Repair Them.