Articles about Switches
Repair Wiring for Tandem Stack Switches
How Can I Replace an old Tandem Light Switch? How to Wire a Tandem or Double Switch.
Connecting Dimmer Switch Wiring
I installed a dimmer switch and now my lights in the bathroom will not come or the outlets will not work unless I go into my closet and turn on the light switch: How to Correct Dimmer Switch Wiring Connections.
The Key to Wiring Three Way Switches
My three way switches do not work right, how can I fix this? The key to wiring three way switches, Identifying the electric wiring.
Dimmer Switch Wiring and 3-Way Switches
How to Wire Dimmer Switches and 3Way Switches: Electrical Tips about Wiring 3Way Dimmers and Switches.
Replacing and Wiring Three Way Switches
How to wire three way switches with wiring connections and wiring diagrams.
How To Install Three Way Dimmer Switches
Installing a Dimmer Switch: How to Install and Wire Dimmer Switches for Your Light Fixtures.
Wiring Switches for a Bathroom Fan Unit
How are Switches wired for a Bathroom Light and New Exhaust Fan Unit? Wiring Switches for a Bathroom Light and Exhaust Fan Unit, Wiring Two Devices from Separate Circuits on One Switch.
Installing a Dimmer Switch for a Track Light
Do I need an expensive electronic low voltage dimmer for my track lighting? Considerations When Installing a Dimmer Switch for a Track Light Fixture. Resources for how to wire a dimmer switch.
Wiring a Combo Switch Outlet
How Can I Replace a Garbage Disposal Switch with a Combination Switch? How to Wire a Combo Switch Outlet, Wiring a Combo Device Switched Outlet or Half Hot Outlet, How to Convert a Switched Outlet.
How to Test a Light Switch
How can I use a voltage tester to check a light switch? The Most Common Methods for Testing a Light Switch, Testing a Switch with a Continuity Tester, Testing a Switch with a Voltage Tester.
How to add a 4Way Switch
How to Add a 4Way Switch with Other Light Switches: I need help adding a 4-way switch in my home.
Dimmer Switches and Fluorescent Light Fixtures
How to Control Fluorescent Light Fixtures with a Dimmer Switch: Understanding Dimmer Switches and Fluorescent Light Fixtures.
Understanding Light Switch Wiring
How to Wire a Light Switch: I am trying to start the wiring for a switch to an overhead light.
Solution for Sparking Light Switches
Sparking Light Switches: Why You May See a Spark in Your Wall Switch and What to do About It.
Best Locations for Bathroom Light Switches
Where to Locate Bathroom Light Switches: Planning the layout and design for the bathroom, the location of light fixtures and switches.
Electrical Wiring for Light Switches
The Difference Between Commercial and Home Electrical Wiring: In this example a commercial medical building has a 277/480volt system.
