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Best illuminated bathroom mirror?
What is the best system for illuminating a bathroom mirror? I installed one such mirror recently. I will have to replace it, not only because the isolating transformer is permanently buzzing, but the...
 
What Kind of Bulb Does a 660W 250V Take?
A 660W 250V bulb is a high wattage and high voltage light bulb, commonly used in commercial and industrial lighting applications. Choosing the right type of bulb for this voltage is crucial, as using...
 
door bell keeps ringing (2023 Update)
I had a light doorbell. The button broke but still worked. I replaced with a new lighted button. Door bell continues to ring once wires attached and button does not light. I returned to store...
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three Romex sets in ceiling box (2023 Update)
I have single light switch, three romex in ceiling box, TWO LED panel lights are running out of ceiling box. I want to add TWO more LED drop in panels. I need to know HOW to add these. Breaker Box...
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Fixing a Miswired 3-Way Switch in an Old Home: Step-by-Step Guide (2023 Update)
Old house wiring -3 way switch not working. One box has 4 wires that are hot all the time and the other box has 2 wires with one hot wire sometimes. Please Tell me how to wire the boxes!
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Converting 240V AC to 12V DC for Outdoor Use: Building a Custom Circuit (2023 Update)
I need to run a unit at 12v DC. So I need to step down from 240v AC to an AC voltage which I can then convert to DC and run the unit drawing 80W at 12v DC. It is for external use so IP rating should...
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bringing expensive light fixtures to asia which uses 220V
hello everyobe. I purchased this expensive chandelier with the thought of installing it on our ancestral home in East Asia. But I realized they are using 220V over there. If i used 220 bulbs on it,...
 
Hall & Landing Lighting
Hi, can we please ask for help with changing existing 1 switch hall and 2 switch landing. We have uploaded an attachment for our new MK landing with two switches as shown and have a new hall switch...
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Smart light switch issues
I have 3 switches. 1 controls flood lights, 1 controls uplights & other one controls chandelier. I recently bought 3 smart switches so that I can put them on timers all of them work fine except for...
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Light switch sparked
I made the mistake of working on a light switch live, a hot wire touched the switch for the fan and sparked and now half the room has no power, it did not blow a breaker. What needs fixed?
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Cannot change spotlight blub (2023 Update)
Hi guys. Haveing trouble with changing a spotlight blub. Had these spotlights installed around 6years ago in my bedroom and have never had to change a blub untill now. Have tried twisting, pulling and...
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motion light goes off and on all night plus comes on in day time and stays on (2023 Update)
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Changing location of flood light, wires are short, what to do? (2023 Update)
changing location of flood light, two wires come into box, both are short for new location do I add two extension boxes or just one?
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outdoor lighting - what is the difference between a dust to dawn and motion sensor fixture
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Do Slider Dimmers "Weaken" over time?
I have 6 x 65 W recessed Halo ceiling lighting fixtures on a 3 way circuit including one slider dimmer switch. It's probably 10-15 years old. The dimmer part seems to work OK vis-a-vis dimming, but...