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How to Troubleshooting and Repairing Bathroom Electrical Wiring: Bathroom Light Switch and power outlet quit working: What is the problem? They are on the same circuit as the downstairs bathroom those still work.

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Electrical Question: I have a Bathroom Light Switch and power outlet quit working: What is the problem? They are on the same circuit as the downstairs bathroom those still work.

Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical wiring question Mark.
Background: Mark , a Homeowner from Anchorage, Alaska.

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Mark, check your GFI outlet or circuit breaker.

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I have a 4 bulb vanity light fixtures. Wall switch black and white wires. The light fixtures have two pairs of wires. There are two switch wires black and white. The other pair is the source wires black(Hot) and white. In addition a outlet has been installed with a black and white wire. The handyman wired everything. The light comes on and off okay, but now the outlet in energized even with the wall switch off.I guess he didn’t connect the outlet black to the black switch wire?

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Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced. This electrical wiring project is best performed by a Licensed Electrical Contractor or Certified Electrician.
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