Although building codes sometimes allow builders to hard-wire garbage disposals to dedicated switches, most builders choose to wire the disposal to a power cord, which they plug into a switch-operated,…
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Fluorescent lights are long-lasting and environmentally friendly. While a bit more expensive at the outset than traditional light fixtures, they will pay for themselves over time. Installing a new fixture…
Wiring a remote track switch or turnout on a model railroad is a straight-forward project, though the sheer number of turnouts on even a medium-sized layout can make the endeavor…
Bathrooms usually come with an exhaust fan to remove moisture from the buildup of steam. In addition to an exhaust fan, a bathroom may have a heater fan or a…
It seems that everything has a cord attached to it. This can be problematic if you are operating a device in an area where people are moving from one are…
In the United Kingdom, the main type of electrical plug is the three-pin 13-amp plug. It is fitted to everything from lamps to washing machines and, with a 13-amp fuse,…
Changing or adding a vanity light in your bathroom will brighten things up. Vanity lights come in many styles and sizes, such as strip, sconce, bar and single vanity lights.…
Repairing a broken wire requires a few tools and supplies and can be completed by most do-it-yourselfers. Be sure that the cord is removed from the electrical outlet before beginning…