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New installed ceiling fan hums in middle and low speed?

We have installed 3 new ceiling fans. One is not working right. High speed works great. Middle and low spee... [Read more]

Wiring a Ceiling Fan with light?

D.I.Y. I've installed a ceiling fan with the added light kit. The junction box in the ceiling had two 14-2... [Read more]

12v halogen lighting problem?

I have some 12v AC halogen downlighters in my kitchen, wired in pairs to a connector box and then a transforme... [Read more]

I have no voltage from a ceiling light socket in one room in the house?

I have no voltage reading from a ceiling light socket in one room in the house. Plug sockets work. What can ... [Read more]

Mobile Home Light Switches?

I was an electrician in another life and have been appalled at what I found in my mobile home. They don't even... [Read more]

How do I replace a Lutron wall switch that no longer works?

The Lutron rocking wall switch that turns on overhead lights does not work. I know to turn off the main power ... [Read more]

how can i fix my bulb socket?

i tried to put a new bulb in but the thing that holds the bulb has rotted away, how do i fix a hole new bulb s... [Read more]

Small Cut in electric line behind the wall?

I was drilling a hole for curtains in my living room last night when my drill bit apparently hit a electric li... [Read more]

how do i wire up a ceiling rose?

how do i wire up a ceiling rose

how do i wire another light?

I want to wire another light in the loft and am not sure where to start my wiring

How can I fix my pull-cord light switch?

the rope of my pull-cord switch came off and when I unscrewed the small plastic part on the ceiling, several p... [Read more]

Halogen ceiling lights not working?

My kitchen light has several tiny halogen bulbs on a metal holder. A while ago, one of the bulbs went and whe... [Read more]

Hurrican lamp repair?

Not having used our hurrican lamp for a couple of years, the wick is stuck in the metal chamber and I do not ... [Read more]

my fuse has blown on my old fuseboard what fuse rating would you recomend f?

my fuse has blown on my old fuseboard what fuse rating would you recomend for my upstairs lighting

please tell me how three way light switch wiring should be done?

I have a two way light switch connected to two other single light switches and three lights which i forgot to... [Read more]

Garden Flood Lamp 300W?

I am trying to install a garden floodlamp 300w. Every time I put the fuse back in 30amp it blows. Would a 15... [Read more]

Light bulb overhead fixture pull string broke?

Thing's been broke forever, it's one of those deals that has a ball-chain attached into the fixture with a str... [Read more]

how do i wire a two way switch?

wire two switches to turn on or off the same light

Light not working?

My living room uplighter has stopped working. Ive checked the fuse in the plug and also changed the bulb. Any ... [Read more]

how do i fix my light bulb?

The light bulb cracked while putting it in. How do I unscrew the remaining bulb without the glass?