COMMUNITY FORUM: ELECTRICAL & LIGHTING

Bathroom light switch & Exhaust fan wiring installation????

I'll make this as simple as possible. I wanted to take the light switch on the left (pictured below) and replace it with the one on the right. This...

about 1 month by BV000720

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Updating smoke detectors

I have two First Alert/BRK smoke detectors in my house. Model #9120 Dual ionization, hard wired in the basement and on the first floor near kitchen...

about 1 month by spetho2001

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A Strange Thing Happened when I Changed out a Ceiling Fan for Just a Light

I had two black and two white wires coming from the ceiling. I guessed wrong the first time and hooked up the wrong black/white combo to my fixture...

about 1 month by BV000193

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Zing Ear E89885 switch

Where cam I find a replacement Zing Ear push button switch, model #E89885? It goes to a light fixture mounted in the headboard of my bed. I pressed...

2 months by BV000660

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Fan and light switch

I have 3 j boxes on my patio. Light fixtures in 2 and a fan in the third. They all operate off of one switch. I would like to be able to dim the l...

2 months by BV000193

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ge xl44 stove shows 'door' and oven doesn't work

I have a GE xl44 stove model number JGBP35GEP6WG and wife used the self-cleaning and then we tryed using oven and all it says on screen is door.The...

2 months by BV000657

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Kenmore Side by Side Refrigerator Not Cooling

Hey guys I need some help. My Kenmore refrigerator model 5673 is not cooling BUT the freezer is. When I put my had up against where the cold air is...

2 months by BV000641

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Home Depot Altura Fan in an old house. New Box?

Here are the pics of the current electrical box and I want to hang the Altura fan from it. It looks like there is a support beam behind the box whi...

2 months by BV000193

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Adding new light fixture to existing 3-Way wiring

I added a new light fixture to a existing 3 way wiring but my light flashes very fast or 1 light fixture turns on but the other light fixture has a...

2 months by BV000193

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autotrol corp water softner model 1550-TC

What I need is a manual for this particular appliance. when we bought the house it was already installed and we have never really been able to acti...

2 months by BV000598

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air conditioner efficiency

I have a mr slim mitsubishi electric air conditioner installed in a 2 storey house. model no PUH-6YKSA-A is written on the outdoor unit... When it ...

2 months by BV000193

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GE Profile Washer has no power

I have a GE Profile washer (model WPRE6105K1WT) that has no power. I verified the outlet is good and so is the power cord. The start button usual...

2 months by jjbee

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XL44 SELF CLEANING GAS RANGE

I used my range today and baked - after baking I know longer can use the top of the range to start/clock/etc. the inside oven light works and the ...

2 months by BV000576

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Food developing mold in GE Frig

GE Model TBH22zre refrigerator, food develops mold very quickly. The frig was given to me because it has and icemaker. I have the temperature setti...

2 months by BV000569

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Dead Electrical Outlet

I live in a newer home (10 years old) so I was surprised to find the electrical outlet in my bathroom went dead yesterday. I checked the power box...

2 months by BV000193

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Regency VSA wall oven

I have a Regency wall oven and the glass for the top oven has broken. I tried to get a replacement from the Regency, but there aren't any left in ...

3 months by BV000553

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Jenn Air Oven door

Doesn't close properly, sometimes the light will stay on unless you push the door in and hold it a few seconds, but if you close a cabinet door nea...

3 months by BV000548

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Tappan 400 Series Range

I have a Series 400 Range. My goal is to buy another for parts. The butcher block pull out. My was mfg. in 1959. It's still in working order. I was...

3 months by Johan

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separate 3-way switches for ceiling fan and light, want to add dimmer for light only

Hello, we have a new 3-season room with a ceiling fan wired so that the light and fan are on separate 3-way switches.I plan to use the pull-chain f...

3 months by Landscape Lighting

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