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I broke the knockouts on the blue receptacle boxes while doing electrical rough in. Now what?

answered Jul 24, 2015 at 16:07

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Why are GFCI systems typically in the receptacle instead of in the breaker?

answered Jul 1, 2015 at 23:43

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Installing a new 240v receptacle - what do I need to know?

answered Jul 20, 2015 at 18:49

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What is this thing with wires found on wall inside closet, and how do I remove it?

answered Jul 18, 2015 at 13:36

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open neutral caused from changing water tank?

answered Jun 11, 2015 at 18:29

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In electrical terms, what is the definition of a "disconnect"?

answered Jul 9, 2015 at 14:33

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installing electrical boxes for out door light fixtures

answered Jul 14, 2015 at 19:01

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Can I use a red wire as a neutral?

answered Jul 16, 2015 at 1:27

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Plug/fire stop holes drilled for running low voltage cable?

answered Jul 4, 2015 at 14:45

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How do I wire a ceiling fan with a light kit?

answered Jul 4, 2015 at 18:07

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Can I connect ground to my ungrounded porch?

answered Jul 22, 2015 at 2:31

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What is this electrical junction box? (re: adding 3-way switch)

answered Aug 15, 2015 at 18:01

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How do I wire a modern wall sconce to a power source with 6 wires?

answered Oct 7, 2015 at 17:21

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Need help designing a circuit layout and wiring diagram for a garage

answered Jul 13, 2015 at 18:05

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How do I wire a three way switch with two lights?

answered Aug 20, 2015 at 18:48

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Lutron Maestro CL Extreme Delay

answered Jul 18, 2015 at 21:26

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Insulating/preventing heat transfer on non-IC rated recessed lights

answered Aug 2, 2015 at 13:48

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How can I replace circuit breakers with GFCI breakers when it is a multiwire branch circuit?

answered Aug 3, 2015 at 11:54

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Bathroom light switch

answered Aug 7, 2015 at 13:20

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How can I add a 3-way switch to my light? (confused about existing wiring)

answered Jul 5, 2015 at 0:41

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How do I wire 2 switches to control a ceiling light?

answered Jul 16, 2015 at 22:16

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Under Nec 2011, I need neutral to every switch box; can I just use 2 14/2's instead of paying extra for 14-2-2?

answered Jul 9, 2015 at 17:15

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Can I put dimmable LED bulbs in a ceiling fan fixture and wire it to a dimmer switch marked LED compatible?

answered Jul 10, 2015 at 13:00

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Floodlight randomly, dimly lights even when lightswitch is off

answered Jun 25, 2015 at 1:03

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3 prong to 4 prong dryer cord change

answered Jul 3, 2015 at 0:26

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How should I wire my pool heat pump?

answered Jul 1, 2015 at 16:50

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2 breakers powering 1 set of outlets

answered Jun 18, 2015 at 12:17

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How do I replace a ceiling fan controlled by 2 wall switches with a standard wall plug outlet?

answered Jun 26, 2015 at 15:06

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Why would the documentation say to wire a pole of the 3-way occupancy switch to ground?

answered Aug 2, 2015 at 14:01

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Are my outside HVAC units and condensation drain PVC pipes set up correctly?

answered Jul 23, 2015 at 2:52

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I broke the knockouts on the blue receptacle boxes while doing electrical rough in. Now what?

Why are GFCI systems typically in the receptacle instead of in the breaker?

Installing a new 240v receptacle - what do I need to know?

What is this thing with wires found on wall inside closet, and how do I remove it?

open neutral caused from changing water tank?

In electrical terms, what is the definition of a "disconnect"?

installing electrical boxes for out door light fixtures

Can I use a red wire as a neutral?

Plug/fire stop holes drilled for running low voltage cable?

How do I wire a ceiling fan with a light kit?

Can I connect ground to my ungrounded porch?

What is this electrical junction box? (re: adding 3-way switch)

How do I wire a modern wall sconce to a power source with 6 wires?

Need help designing a circuit layout and wiring diagram for a garage

How do I wire a three way switch with two lights?

Lutron Maestro CL Extreme Delay

Insulating/preventing heat transfer on non-IC rated recessed lights

How can I replace circuit breakers with GFCI breakers when it is a multiwire branch circuit?

Bathroom light switch

How can I add a 3-way switch to my light? (confused about existing wiring)

How do I wire 2 switches to control a ceiling light?

Under Nec 2011, I need neutral to every switch box; can I just use 2 14/2's instead of paying extra for 14-2-2?

Can I put dimmable LED bulbs in a ceiling fan fixture and wire it to a dimmer switch marked LED compatible?

Floodlight randomly, dimly lights even when lightswitch is off

3 prong to 4 prong dryer cord change

How should I wire my pool heat pump?

2 breakers powering 1 set of outlets

How do I replace a ceiling fan controlled by 2 wall switches with a standard wall plug outlet?

Why would the documentation say to wire a pole of the 3-way occupancy switch to ground?

Are my outside HVAC units and condensation drain PVC pipes set up correctly?