Overhead lighting Dim
When using a hair dryer on a wall receptical, I noticed that our overhead lighting dimmed significantly and did not brighten until the hair dryer was turned off. ...
When using a hair dryer on a wall receptical, I noticed that our overhead lighting dimmed significantly and did not brighten until the hair dryer was turned off. ...
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