Electrical Wiring in Virginia
Electrical Wiring in the State of Virginia
Recent discussions from homeowners located in Virginia about home electrical projects, including home improvements, room additions, remodel projects, electrical troubleshooting and electrical repairs.
Electrical Wiring Projects in Virginia
Microwave Oven and Mini Fridge Outlet
Can a microwave and mini fridge share the same duplex?
Why Is My Bathroom Light Fixture Not Working?
How Can I Fix a Bathroom Light Fixture and a Bath Exhaust Fan that Stopped Working? The Most Common Problems with Bathroom Light Fixtures and How You Can Fix Them.
How to Convert a 3 Phase Motor to Single Phase
3 Phase Motor Conversion Options: Single Phase Rotary Phase Converter, Electric Motors and VFD Variable Frequency Drives.
Considerations When Planning An Electrical Sub Panel
How do I Plan for a Sub Panel Installation? Planning the right amperage and cabling for a sub-panel used in a basement, garage and other locations.
Installing an Outlet for a Wall Mount TV
How can I install an outlet for my new TV? How to add Wiring for a New Outlet, Adding an Outlet for a Wall Mounted TV.
How to Fix a Microwave Oven that is Tripping a GFCI Outlet
The microwave will work on a regular outlet, just not a GFCI. Does the outlet in a cupboard have to be GFCI?
Why Kitchen Outlets Do Not Work
The 110 volt circuit the circuit breaker is not tripped, but appliances won't work: Problems with 110Volt Kitchen Outlets and How to Fix Them, How to Test and Repair Kitchen Electrical Outlet Circuits.
How to Replace a 3 Way Switch with a 3 Way Dimmer Switch
How to Wire 3Way Dimmer Switches: Common 3Way Dimmer Switch Wire Connections and Light Level Adjustments, Wiring Two 3Way Dimmer Switches.
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Recent Electrical Wiring Projects in the State of Virginia
https://ask-the-electrician.com/wiring-outlets-for-a-basement/electrical-wiring-2/basement-wiring/Wiring Outlets for a BasementWiring Outlets for a Basement
How to Install Basement Outlet Electrical Wiring: Common Methods for Wiring Basement Outlets, Basement Electrical Wiring with Code Requirements for most new or remodel projects.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/outdoor-lighting-and-gfci-wiring/lighting/outdoor-lighting-lighting/Wiring for an Outdoor Light and OutletWiring for an Outdoor Light and Outlet
How Can I Wire an Outdoor GFCI Circuit for Outlets and Lighting: Install an outlet on a lamp post near the driveway: GFCI Wiring Connections for Outside Outlet and Lighting
https://ask-the-electrician.com/wiring-a-wemo-light-switch-on-a-3-way-switch/electrical-wiring-2/Wiring a Wemo Light Switch on a 3-way switchWiring a Wemo Light Switch on a 3-way switch
I'm installing a Wemo 3way WiFi Switch replacing an existing 3-way switch.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/why-your-microwave-oven-may-not-working/outlets/Why Your Microwave Oven May Not Be WorkingWhy Your Microwave Oven May Not Be Working
Troubleshooting a Microwave Oven Problem: Why did our microwave oven stop working?
https://ask-the-electrician.com/why-your-christmas-lights-go-off/lighting/christmas-lights-lighting/Why Your Christmas Lights Go OffWhy Your Christmas Lights Go Off
How to Get Your Christmas Lights Working: Why Strands of Christmas Lights Do Not Work and How to Fix the Problem.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/why-kitchen-outlets-do-not-work/electrical-repair/Why Kitchen Outlets Do Not WorkWhy Kitchen Outlets Do Not Work
The 110 volt circuit the circuit breaker is not tripped, but appliances won't work: Problems with 110Volt Kitchen Outlets and How to Fix Them, How to Test and Repair Kitchen Electrical Outlet Circuits.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/why-is-my-bathroom-light-fixture-not-working/electrical/Why Is My Bathroom Light Fixture Not Working?Why Is My Bathroom Light Fixture Not Working?
How Can I Fix a Bathroom Light Fixture and a Bath Exhaust Fan that Stopped Working? The Most Common Problems with Bathroom Light Fixtures and How You Can Fix Them.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/problems-when-wiring-electrical-outlets/outlets/Troubleshooting Problems with Electrical OutletsTroubleshooting Problems with Electrical Outlets
The electrical power in my bedroom is off and none of the wall outlets work: How to Understand Outlet Polarity Testing, When using a outlet tester on the outlets it reads that the hot and ground are reversed.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/tripping-breaker-for-a-ceiling-fan-and-light/electrical-questions/ceiling-fan-questions/Tripping Breaker for a Ceiling Fan and LightTripping Breaker for a Ceiling Fan and Light
I have a problem with a light circuit where I removed an old light fixture and hung a ceiling fan and wired it into the existing setup then powered the circuit and hit the wall switch to check functions and the breaker tripped.
https://ask-the-electrician.com/the-importance-of-electrical-circuit-polarity/electrical-repair/The Importance of Electrical Circuit PolarityThe Importance of Electrical Circuit Polarity
How to Identify and Repair Reverse Polarity of an Electrical Circuit: Electrical Safety and Proper Circuit Polarity, Polarity has to do with the flow of electricity. Polarity and Outlets, Circuit Wires and Polarity.More about Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs
