Articles about LED lights

Installing LED Under Cabinet Puck Lights

by Dave Rongey

How should I install an outlet for under cabinet LED lights? Installing an Outlet for Under Cabinet LED Lights.

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Timer Control for Outdoor Christmas Lights

by Dave Rongey

Carol in California asks; How can outdoor holiday lights be run on a grounded timer into a GFCI receptacle? How to Put Outdoor Christmas Lights on a Timer Switch.

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Outdoor Christmas Lights

Learn About LED Lighting

by Dave Rongey

Hands-On Application for LED Lighting – Wiring LED Lights for specific applications – LED Lights are becoming very popular for several applications around the home. This will help you learn more about LED Lights.

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Guide to Longer Lasting Light Bulbs

by Dave Rongey

Here are a few tips for longer lasting recessed can light, and other light bulbs as well – These are the types of light bulbs that are best for ceiling fan light fixtures because of the constant vibration that is produced by the fan motor.

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LED Lights and Dimmer Switches

by Dave Rongey

LED Lighting and Dimmer Switches – Most dimmer switches can be adjusted to enable the full range of lighting control.

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LED Lights and Dimmers

Will 120 Volt and 240 Volt LED Lights Work for You

by Dave Rongey

I recently bought some replacement GU10 potlight bulbs that are LEDs to replace halogen bulbs. I bought them on eBay and were assured that they will work with 120V – 240V but once I received them, the markings says 240V….

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Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

Please Note:
Unless otherwise posted, please refer to the following Guidelines when working on Electrical Projects:

Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Electrical Repairs and Circuit Wiring is Best Performed by a Certified Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor.

Electrical Tools Required:
Basic Electricians Pouch of Hand Tools, a Voltage Tester and a Multi Meter.

Estimated Time:
Depends on personal level experience, ability to work with tools, work with electrical wiring, and the available access to the project area.

Precaution:
Identify the project circuit, turn it OFF and Tag it with a Note before working with the wiring.

Important:
Modifying existing electrical circuits or installing additional electrical wiring should be done according to local and National Electrical Codes, with a permit and be inspected.