Articles about Garage Lights

Electrical Wiring for a New Garage Light

By Dave Rongey

How to Wire a Garage Light Fixture and Switch: Description of electrical wiring for a garage light fixture and switch.

Light Switch Wiring For A Garage

By Dave Rongey

How to Install Garage Wiring: Installing electrical wiring for a garage to provide power for receptacle outlets, lighting and switches.

How to Install Wiring for Garage Lighting

By Dave Rongey

How Can Add a Light Fixture to the Existing Light? Electrical Wiring for Additional Light Fixtures.

Identifying Light Fixture Wiring

By Dave Rongey

How to Identify and Repair Light Fixture Wiring Problems: The original fixture was wired using the sets of screws as terminals or a junction. Removing these wires and creating a color to color splice or matching the original terminal wiring configuration, then adding the wires from the new fixtures and installing a wire connector should work just fine.

Adding Garage Lights and Switch

By Dave Rongey

How to Install Garage Lights and the Light Switch Wiring

Be Careful With Light Fixture Conversions

By Dave Rongey

I am trying to use a 100watt metal halide bulb in a normal lamp fixture, and am wondering if there is any way to do this with the correct modifications…

Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

Please Note:
Unless otherwise posted, please refer to the following Guidelines when working on Electrical Projects:

Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Electrical Repairs and Circuit Wiring is Best Performed by a Certified Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor.

Electrical Tools Required:
Basic Electricians Pouch of Hand Tools, a Voltage Tester and a Multi Meter.

Estimated Time:
Depends on personal level experience, ability to work with tools, work with electrical wiring, and the available access to the project area.

Precaution:
Identify the project circuit, turn it OFF and Tag it with a Note before working with the wiring.

Important:
Modifying existing electrical circuits or installing additional electrical wiring should be done according to local and National Electrical Codes, with a permit and be inspected.