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15 Why is it safe to use 15 A receptacles on a 20 A circuit? Mar 7 '12
12 What could be causing GFCI breakers and receptacles to trip? Mar 18 '12
10 Is there an NEC-compliant method of repairing minor damage to electrical wire insulation without a junction box? Jan 31 '12
10 Why energy saving bulb flashes when the switch is off? Jan 27 '12
9 How can I stop my lights dimming when my Air Conditioning turns on? Feb 5 '12
9 Is it safe to splice these cords with tape instead of a terminal? May 17 '12
8 When should I round over the edges leading to a miter joint? Mar 16 '12
8 How can I repair a hole in my subfloor? Feb 5 '12
7 What could cause my sink to drain slowly? Jan 28 '12
7 How can I add a grounding conductor to my early 20th century electrical system? Jan 23 '12
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