Ground Imps
What is your voltage to ground and voltage to neutral? Is the cable double lugged at the panel? Is the circuit on a GFCI breaker? Is this a dedicat...
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over 8 years by tperez
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Dim Mess
Don't think they make the dimmer switch anymore. You can get a simple on/off replacement for that switch model number. Go to www.kenselectronics.co...
over 8 years by tperez
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Rabbit Info
Look for this book. "Barnyard in Your Backyard" by Gail Damerow. This book is an excellent source of info. U.S.M.C. Semper Fi !!!
over 8 years by tperez
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Old Crib
You may wish to consider a new crib. New safety standards have been set and reset in the last 25 years. Lacquers and paints have changed to elimina...
over 8 years by tperez
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Dimmer Switch
I don't think you can get that dimmer anymore. You can replace it with a simple on/off switch that replaced that dimmer at www.kenselectronics.co...
over 8 years by tperez
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router
If you are taking a lot of material off at one time take a litle at a time. Put a scrap block of wood at the end of your run to avoid tear out. Fee...
over 8 years by tperez
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holes
Try your local tool rental shop. The best thing to do is rent a skid steer with a jack hammer attachment. I can't think of a better way. U.S.M.C. ...
over 8 years by tperez
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Bath Fan
If I understand you correctly your switch has: Black = Power to switch Red = Switchleg to light/fan White = Neutral If this is correct then you...
over 8 years by tperez
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cabinets
If the cabinets are wood then yes you can strip them then light sand them. If they are veneer then you should repaint them. Since you say they ar...
over 8 years by tperez
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bending mdf
The best way to bend MDF is to make relief cuts on the back of the base board. Do not get it wet as this will only swell or destroy the board. Don'...
over 8 years by tperez
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200A loadcenter
O.K., where to begin. I will say off the bat that this can be done, but it is a high liability issue and would be an illegal install. Let's say (...
over 8 years by tperez
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old wiring
Thanks for the update. It was my pleasure to help. Take care. U.S.M.C. Semper Fi !!!
over 8 years by tperez
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track lighting
Track lighting can be used in a kitchen and I have seen it done. The light spread can be diffused somewhat buy getting wide angle lights and diffus...
over 8 years by tperez
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old wiring
The first part of your post about the single white wire sounds correct,But it sounds as if a service call is in order here. Have an electrician ide...
over 8 years by tperez
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breaker tripping
First let me say " Good for you for trying to learn". I wish more women would get informed and involved. I am male by the way. Now as for the break...
over 8 years by tperez
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subpanels
The install of the subpanel was not installed properly and the inspector was right in expressing concern. The feeder overcurrent protection device ...
over 8 years by tperez
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halogen lights
Never heard of it but I'm sure it has something to do with Global Warming. U.S.M.C. Semper Fi !!!
over 8 years by tperez
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switched outlet
Turn off the power to the switch and the outlets in the room. Pull the outlet out of the box. On the outlet, is the little jumper on the hot wire s...
over 8 years by tperez
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old wiring
O.K. I think I know what your asking now. Sorry, It is possible for power to be coming into the box that supports the light. The one cable that you...
over 8 years by tperez
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