Articles about Electrical
Connecting A Generator To A Home
By Dave RongeyPlanning and Installing a Generator with a Transfer Switch: How should I install the wiring to connect a generator to my home? How to Connect a Generator to a Home.
How to Wire a Dryer Outlet
By Dave RongeyI had a problem with my dryer outlet so I rewired it and now the dryer does not work, how can I fix my dryer? Electric Dryer Outlet Problems and How to Fix Them, Problems with Dryer Outlet Wiring, Dryer Circuit Wiring.
Upgrading an Electrical Service Panel
By Dave RongeyHow should I upgrade my electric service panel? Considerations when Upgrading an Electric Service Panel.
My light fixture does not work right, what is wrong?
By Dave RongeyI just put up a light fixture and now the switch not working right. How to Wire a Light Fixture and Switch.
Why do my outlets have 120 volts and nothing works?
By Dave RongeyMy outlets are reading 120V on my meter but when I plug something in they do not work. Why Electrical Outlets May Not be Working.
Wiring a 4-Wire Range Cord to a 3-Wire Outlet
By Dave RongeyCan I install a 3 wire cord on a new stove and strap the neutral and ground on the stove terminals? Ground and Neutral Wiring for a 220 Volt Range.
Testing 220 Volts
By Dave RongeyTesting 220 Volt Electrical Circuit Wiring: On a 220 volt circuit I am getting 120 between green and black and green and the red wire, is this correct?
How Do I Connect The Wiring For a New Oven?
By Dave RongeyHow to Wire a New Oven When Replacing an Existing Oven: What to do when you have black wire, red wire, white wire, and a ground wire.
Electrical Conduit Installation
By Dave RongeyWhat is the best way to install underground electrical PVC conduit? Can I use schedule 40 PVC conduit coming from underground, exposed for 4 feet outside the wall, then up the wall.
How to Become an Electrician or Electrical Contractor
By Dave RongeyElectrical Apprenticeship and Electrical Contractor Training: How do I be come Electrician as well as an Electrical Contractor?
Help for Bathroom Light Circuit Problems
By Dave RongeyMy bathroom lights went out and now none of the lights or electrical outlets in the master bath or master bedroom are working, what could be the problem? How to Troubleshoot and Repair a Bathroom Light Circuit Problem.
Why Is My Bathroom Light Fixture Not Working?
By Dave RongeyHow Can I Fix a Bathroom Light and Exhaust Fan that Stopped Working? The Most Common Problems with Bathroom Light Fixtures and How You Can Fix Them.
How to Avoid Damaging Electrical Cables Inside Walls
By Dave RongeyCan wire locators accurately show where electrical wires are inside a wall? Methods of Home Electrical Circuit Wiring, Electric Wiring Inside Walls, How To Locate Electric Wires, Home Wiring Techniques.
LED Lights and Transformer
By Dave RongeyHow to Install Electrical Wiring for LED Light Fixtures
Installing an Underground Electrical Service and Pull Box
By Dave RongeyHow to Install an Underground Electrical Service for a Home: Electrical Pull Box And a PVC 90 Degree Sweep to the Panel, Electrical Code about a Main Electrical Service Disconnect Switch.
What is The Purpose of the Neutral Wire
By Dave RongeyThe Purpose of the Neutral Wire in Electrical Systems: What is the purpose of the neutral wire and the difference between the ground wire and the white neutral wire.
