Articles about Lost Power to Outlets and Lights

Home is Loosing Power Several Times a Day

By Dave Rongey

Is there a Problem in the Electric Breaker Box? Common problems that cause lost power to home light fixtures and outlets.

Tags: breaker box problem, electric power problem, home loosing power, home power outage, lights are dim, lost power to lights, lost power to outlets\

Why Outlets and Lights Lost Power

By Dave Rongey

How Can I find out why my lights and outlets do not work? How to Troubleshoot Why Outlets and Lights Have Lost Power.

Tags: circuit lost power, electrical wiring, how to electrical, lights do not work, lost power, lost power to light fixtures, no power to lights, no power to outlets, outlets do not work, troubleshoot electrical problem

Causes of Lost Power After Changing a Light Fixture

By Dave Rongey

Common Problems with Light Fixture Wiring and How to Repair Them: Inspecting the Light Fixture Wiring, Reinstalling the Light Fixture, Resetting a Tripped Circuit Breaker.

Tags: electrical wiring, light fixture lost power, light fixture problem, lost power, lost power to light fixture, no power to lights, no power to outlets, replacing light fixture, resetting circuit breaker

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.