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Renovating a Basement and Installing New Wiring

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I am renovating my basement and have been trying to find a specific wiring diagram for this: 14 3 GA from junction box to two ceiling fixtures, then to single pole switch, then to 2 GFCI outlets.

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Electrical Question: I am renovating my basement and wiring from a junction box to ceiling fixtures, single pole switch, and GFCI outlets.

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This electrical wiring question came from Steven, a Handyman in Tennessee.

Additional Comments: Very helpful.

Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical wiring question Steven.

How to Install New Wiring in a Basement

Application: How to Install New Electrical Wiring in a Basement.
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced – Best performed by a Licensed Electrical Contractor, or Certified Electrician.
Electrical Tools Required: Basic Electricians Pouch Hand Tools, Voltage Tester, and appropriate Safety Gear.
Estimated Time: Depends on the personal level experience, ability to work with tools, install electrical circuit wiring, and the available access to the project area.
Electrical Safety: Identify the electrical power source to the Switch, turn it OFF and Tag with a Note before working with the electrical wiring.
Electrical Wiring Parts and Materials: Electrical parts and materials for the Switch should be approved for the specific project and compliant with local and national electrical codes.
Electrical Codes and Inspections: Installing or changing home electrical wiring should be done according to local and national electrical codes as adopted in your location. A permit and inspections may also be required.

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