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Is it damaging to turn off a small fridge for two days every week?
Jun 19 at 13:38
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What are insulated screwdrivers for if you’re not supposed to work on a live circuit?
May 4 '18 at 17:26
60
Why does my house heat up, even when it's cool outside?
Aug 19 at 16:34
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Can I use 220 V outlets on a 15 ampere breaker and wire it up as 110 V?
Jun 10 at 1:03
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How to remove nails with heads cut off?
Oct 2 '18 at 21:36
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Alarms on Doors that have Access to a Pool
Nov 28 '18 at 23:45
45
Loss of power when I remove item from the outlet
Jun 18 at 5:34
44
Why am I getting an electric shock from the water in my hot tub?
Jun 28 at 16:31
43
Panel breakers are alternately 90 V and 140 V
Oct 19 '18 at 21:03
38
Can I safely use a 9w LED bulb in place of a 40w incandescent?
Mar 14 '16 at 18:39
37
Are my wires in this junction box too short?
Feb 11 at 5:32
36
How to deal with broken compact fluorescent (and its mercury) without breaking the bank?
Jan 7 '18 at 18:08
35
Does A/C encourage mold growth
Jan 7 at 19:36
35
Smelly water in my paint
Jul 13 '17 at 17:25
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What is a tandem breaker (aka duplex, cheater, twin, double-stuff, etc.)?
Mar 12 '17 at 8:12
31
240v Outlet with 120v and 215v - How?
Mar 7 '17 at 7:45
30
Do I need to be legally qualified to install a Hive smart thermostat?
Jul 1 at 15:34
30
Basic power tool set for Home repair and simple projects
Jun 13 at 16:52
30
Small nick on power cord from an electric alarm clock, and copper wiring exposed but intact
Apr 1 at 0:14
29
Wiring IKEA light fixture into old fixture
Jul 22 at 22:42
28
Is Electric Central Heating worth it if using Solar Panels?
Apr 24 at 21:43
28
Why do single electrical receptacles exist?
Feb 21 at 23:17
28
How can I clean this older paint roller to make it usable again for painting my walls?
Jun 27 '17 at 20:41
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240 V outlet is not delivering 240 V
Oct 28 '18 at 22:29
26
I do not have power to all my breakers
Jul 14 at 19:38
25
What is the best type of paint to paint a shipping container?
Aug 23 at 21:28
25
How to get locks that are keyed alike?
Aug 15 at 19:12
25
Why don't I have ground wiring on any of my outlets?
May 28 at 22:30
25
Can I replace a 30A breaker with a 40A breaker for a new water heater?
Feb 14 '18 at 17:24
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Going to be away for 4 months, should we turn off the refrigerator or leave it on with water inside?
Oct 12 '16 at 14:46
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