Since you can poke around in the attic and find the wire type, I think this will be easy to fix if there is only one cable in the box or both cable...
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16 guage wires should not be on the circuit. The only place 16 guage wires appear on the circuit are as connection wires of light fixtures.
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You could do it. It doesn't matter which lead goes to + or - for lights. However the lights will not light since there is only 12 volts instead of ...
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At S1 connect like this. power in black to common screw and black to light. 2 wires to sw2 to traveller screws. White from light to white from ...
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If they actually disconnected the neutral then your garage door openre may be fried. If they only removed the insulator and did not disconnect the ...
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If you have not switched to battery power then the batteries might be OK. Use a DC voltmeter and measure the voltage on each battery. At full charg...
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And if you run more than 9 current carrying conductors in one conduit you need to start derating. There are 2 wires on a circuit so after 4 circuit...
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If you are not having any problem with the breaker tipping I would do nothing at this point. You problem has been repaired. If you start tipping th...
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Horizontal line(side to side)? Vertical collapse. Failure of the vertical scan circuits.
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Is this a new install? What is the voltage of the heaters? If it is 220, is the breaker installed properly? Is it a double pole breaekr or two ta...
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Tell us the wires in the light box and the switch box. Tell us how they are connected.
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A little more detail might be useful here.
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I don't see how if the problem was at the polw. That is before your meter.
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It is against the code to put electrical receptacles above electgrci heaters. You don't want the cords falling into the heating elements and meltin...
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It can be done no problem. How it is done depends on how the existing wiring is connectred and routed. If you are just intending to add a new cable...
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I can't give code references but I can tell lyou receptacles are not allowed above electric baseboard heaters. You may be required to move them to ...
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I would shut off the water for sure. You should also be aware that most insurance companies won't cover damage unless you have someone checking on ...
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Use toggle bolts or large anchors as the hole has been elnlarged. Move the bar slightly so that new holes can drilled into solid surface.
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The cable must be disconnected at both ends. You can not leave live wires hidden inside the wall. Since it will be dead no need for wire nuts or tape.
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You need to wire it as a switch leg. At the fan connect the white wire fromthe switches to the 2 black wires. Color the white wire black witha a...
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