ask the electrician
Electrician Training Electrical Certification wiring recessed light fixtures Electrical Wiring Electrical Troubleshooting and Electrical Repairs wire outdoor light fixture Home Electrical Wiring Diagrams
wiring home generator and transfer switch wiring a 220 volt range cord outlet Wiring for GFCI Outlets Wiring Outlets and a Switched Outlet Wiring and Installing Ceiling Fans and Remote Controls wire dimmer switch wiring diagrams for switches wiring a dryer cord and 220 outlet circuit breaker panel
Electrical Wire and Cable


Articles about Lost Power

circuit-breaker

Tripped Circuit Breaker and Lost Power to Outlets


How can I find out what has caused my outlets to loose power? How to Repair Abnormal or Lost Power at Electrical Plugs and Wall Outlets, Home Electrical Testers and Electrical Voltage Readings, Plug-In Diagnostic Electrical Circuit Testers.



No Power to Electrical Outlet


I have an electrical outlet that does not work: How to Repair an Electrical Outlet that has Lost Power.



Why a Light Fixture May Not Be Working


Light Fixture Problems and How to Fix Them: How to Identify a Problem Wire Splice, Repairing an Electrical Wire Splice.



Causes of Lost Power to Part of a Circuit


Basic Electrical Circuits and the Causes of Lost Power – Electrical wires can produce a certain amount of heat when there is a load on the circuit. If there is an electrical splice that is beginning to fail, it will produce more heat due to small amounts of arcing that takes place.



Why a House May Not Have Electrical Power


Troubleshooting Lost Power to a Home: Why a Home May Not Have Electrical Power, How to Reset a Main Electrical Circuit Breaker.



Common Problems with Light Fixture Wiring and How to Repair Them


The Most 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.



Help for Bathroom Light Circuit Problems


My 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.



Damaged Extension Cord Causes Outlets to Stop Working


How to Reset GFCI Outlets and Circuit Breakers to Restore Electrical Power: Locating and Testing GFCI Outlets and Circuit Breakers.



Why Outlets and Lights Lost Power


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



Why Did my Puck Lights Stop Working?


Why did my under cabinet puck lights stop working? Troubleshooting a Puck Light Problem.



Causes of Wall Outlets to Lose Power


Why is it that the outlets on one side of the wall have lost power while the other still has power? Why an Outlet Electrical Circuit may Lose Power.



Problem with Outlets in a Bathroom


All bathroom plugs do not work. Light’s working and only Two GFI plugs in or out of the house and they both work.



Why Part of a Home Lost Power


What will cause lost electric power to part of our home? Electrical Problems that Could Cause a Home to Not Have Full Electrical Power or Abnormal Power.



How to Fix an Outlet that has a Yellow Light and is Not Working


We have an outlet that has a yellow light and the outlet is not working.



Home is Loosing Power Several Times a Day


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



Why a Garage Lost Power to Outlets


I lost power in my garage, how can I fix this? Why Garage Outlets Trip Off and How to Reset the Power.



Why a Shed Has Lost Power and the Repair Process


How to Repair Lost Electrical Power to an Outdoor Shed: Guide to Repair Lost Power to a Shed



Unplugged a Lamp and the Electricity Goes Out – Lets Check This Out


Indications that Outlet and Home Electrical Wiring Should be Checked: I suspect a problem with the outlet or the wiring of the outlet circuit. The outlet circuit should be identified and turned OFF. The outlet should be removed and visually checked for damage or deterioration.



Repair Lost Power to a Ceiling Light Fixture


How to Repair Lost Power to a Ceiling Light Fixture