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88How to Change a Two Prong Outlet To 3 Prong GFCI Outlet
Electrical home repairs can be daunting. Most homeowners can easily change out a 2 prong out let and replace it with a 3 prong GFCI to increase the safety of their family.
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84How to Wire Electrical Outlets - DIY Receptacle Wiring of Electrical Outlets
Instructions for wiring both GFCI (GFI) and regular outlets by the DIY homeowner. Learning how to wire electric outlets is a simple task that nearly everyone can do themselves.
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82Horse Barn Lighting
A good rule of thumb, whether building a new facility or remodeling an old one, is "plan for all the lighting you know you will need, then add some more." In the horse business there is usually expansion, planned or not. We seem to under-estimate...
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75RV And Camper Trailer Electrical Repair : Choosing And Using A Digital Multimeter
An electrical multimeter is one of the most important and useful tools an RV camper owner can own. This article tells how to use the multimeter to find electrical shorts and to test other electrical systems, both 12 and 110 volt, used in most camper trailers and motorhomes.
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70How To Install Deck Lighting So You Enjoy Your Summer Nights
Now that summer is here, the nights are getting clearer and warmer. As you relax with your guests on your backyard deck and the sun goes down, you will want to continue the merriment and remain outdoors. In...
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69The Ins and Outs of Bathroom Fixtures
The bathroom is one of the most used room in the house. There are many different styles of fixtures you can use in your bathroom. it all depends on your taste and the style of house you live in. Budget also comes to mind. Generally a bathroom will...
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64Learn about electrical wiring, careers and electrical help from Tacoma Electrician
Tacoma Electrician serving the local community and word wide web. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Plugs There tend to be many reasons for plugs to stop functioning inside a home, however GFCI failure is one of the more commonplace reasons. ...
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64Can a GFCI work without a ground???
Being an electrician myself, I run across all sorts of myths about electricity. Things like "the white wire is never a hot wire", "wirenuts must be taped", and "GFCI's will trip if overloaded", are just a few. Unfortunately, I've ran into...
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64How to Install a GFCI Receptacle
Those of you who regularly read my blithering s know that my best friend for some 42 years is Mike Hennecy, better known to family and friends as ‘Crash and Burn”. Know he did not get this nick name...
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63Electrical grounding in the home
The electrical system in your home has a built in grounding system for safety. The word ground is used because power companies use the ground as a reference point to measure voltage from power plants. The...
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