Adding an electrical outlet next to an existing light switch is easy, as long as there is a neutral wire in the box. Step 1: Turn the power supply off to the light switch at the main electrical panel.

If your outlet or light switch has wires that are too short, they can be challenging to work with. This video covers three ...

Switches controlling line-to-neutral loads must have a neutral conductor installed at a switch serving bathrooms, hallways, stairways, or rooms suitable for human habitation or occupancy, as defined ...

GUEST OPINION: Our lives are intricately woven with technology today, and the reliability and safety of electrical systems stand at the heart of this development. When we talk about electrical systems ...

Electrical components, like motors close motorA device which spins when current flows through it. Motors are used in fans, food processors and many other devices. and lamps close lampA component which ...

Article 404 of the NEC applies to switches of all types, although the Code doesn’t include a specific definition for a switch. However, six types of switches are defined in Art. 100, which gives us a ...

This electronic lighting dimmer circuit is used to control the lamp for arbitrary brightness. This electronic lamp dimmer circuit work for incandescent lamp, not a fluorescent one. The dimmer circuit ...

Fisk Electric may not be a household name, but plenty of the Houston-based electrical contractor's projects are. Since its founding by John Fisk in the Houston Heights in 1913, the company has ...