The objective of this free service is to make the material on this web site basic enough so that everyone can understand. If your looking for actual wiring information than your in the wrong place. For your own safety and the safety of others you would be much better off having a local licensed electrician come in and do your wiring. True there is cost involved, but what price can you put on your home and the people in it.
Some F.A.Q.
- How hard is it to become an electrician?
- When is it time to call an electrician?
- How do I find a good electrician?
- What is a bonded electrician?
- What size service do I install in my home?
- Where do you put G.F.I.'s?
- Can you use a G.F.I. in an ungrounded outlet?
- How much should I attempt on my own?
- Do I need to spend all this money?
- How many outlets should I have in each room?
- How should outlets be installed in a kitchen area?
- Where do you install smoke detectors?
- How safe is Aluminum wire?
- How can I save money on my electric bill?
- Should the ground lug on a receptacle be up or down?
- How is electricity produced in a circuit?
- What is the neutral wire?
- Why isolate the neutral in a sub panel?
- What is a ground rod?
- What size generator should I get?
- Why do you need a transfer switch on a generator?
- What is power factor?
- What is the National Electric Code?
- How can you stop static electricity?
- What causes lights to dim?
- What are Harmonics?
- What is an AFCI? (Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter)
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