Articles about Electrical Wiring: Adding Outlets
How to add an Outlet to a Switch
December 6, 2016 by Dave RongeyCan a receptacle outlet be added where a light switch is located? Considerations when Adding an Outlet to a Switch.
Adding an Outlet to a Light Switch
March 23, 2018 by Dave RongeyHow Switch Wiring Can Be Used for Receptacle Outlets: If a power source is located that does not have a ground wire then a 2-wire outlet that does not have a ground prong will need to be installed.
Wire Connections and Adding Outlets
January 17, 2016 by Dave RongeyHow are the wires connected when adding new outlets? How to Add Outlets and Make the Right Connection.
How Do I Add An Outlet to Existing Electrical Wiring?
March 21, 2018 by Dave RongeyHow to add Another Electric Outlet: Before tapping into an existing circuit to add power for an outlet the line must be verified that it is in fact an outlet circuit and not a line use for switching a light fixture or similar application.
How to Install Outside Outlets
August 18, 2013 by Dave RongeyInstalling an Electric Outlet on the Siding of a Home: Protection against the weather elements to prevent moisture from entering the receptacle outlet.