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Articles about Electrical Wiring

How Can I Have a Light Switch that Has a Light In the Switch?


I have a ceiling light in my bathroom with two 3way switches. I want to add some sort of a light Or lighted switch that would be on when the bathroom light is on, how can I wire this?



Ceiling Fan Works but Not the Light


I wired my ceiling fan and light. The fan will come on but the light will not. How can I fix this?



How to Fix a Overloaded Circuit Breaker Problem


If too many things being used at the same time one of the breakers trips off. Can I change the breaker to a higher amperage, will this resolve my problem?



AFCI Breaker Keeps Tripping Off


Why does my AFCI breaker keep tripping, is it because it is on a shared neutral wire?



Control Switch Wiring for a In-Line Exhaust Fan


How is a switch wired for an Bathroom Exhaust Fan? How to Wire a Switch for an Inline Exhaust Fan.



Why a Dryer Does Not Dry Clothes


Our dryer quit blowing hot air. Any idea what could cause two dryers to do this?



Wiring Connections for a Tankless Water Heater


How do I make the wiring connections to my tankless water heater?



Wiring a Light Fixture to a GFCI Outlet


I added a spot light to an outside receptacle, checked for voltage before closing up box, now the light does not work, could it be the GFCI receptacle?



Is Your Bathroom GFCI Outlet a Problem


Signs that a Bathroom GFCI Outlet May Need to be Replaced:I flipped the breaker switch and repeated. Is there anything I can do?



I Need to Run Wire from my Panel to a New Range


What gauge wire should I use and what type of breaker do I need to install for a range? How to Run the Circuit Wiring for a Range.



How to Replace an Outlet with a GFCI


I’m trying to replace a kitchen outlet for a GFCI one. How do i hook up the new GFCI outlet?



Do I Have to Run New Wire for my Dryer?


I am buying a new GE dryer for a 30 yr old home that has the typical 10-3 wiring. The manufacturer says it needs to be a 4-wire outlet.



How to Troubleshoot a Dryer Circuit and Outlet Problem


How to Fix Your Electric Dryer Problems: Here are The Most Common Problems with Electric Clothes Dryers and How to Fix Them.



How to Convert Existing Electric Circuit Wiring


Can I convert the circuit wiring in my shop to be used for different equipment? Converting Existing Circuit Wiring in a Workshop or Garage.



How to Convert a Circuit to be Used for a Sub-Panel


Can I use a 220 volt cable to power a sub-panel? How to Convert a 220 Volt Circuit Cable for a Sub-Panel.



What Size Main Disconnect Breaker in a Sub Panel


Can I use a 100amp main breaker in a 50amp sub panel? Options for a Main Disconnect Breaker in a Sub Panel.



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