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Height of Electrical Outlets Basement
What is the code for the height of an electrical outlet in the basement?

Adapter for Changing Two Prong Plugs to Three Prong
My rooms outlets are old and are 2 prong/no ground. Is there an adapter I can use to make 3 prong plugs work?

Adding A Bathroom Electric Outlet
My bathroom has no electrical outlet for my hairdryer. I am wondering if it would be safe to install a light fixture which has an outlet built in; if so, where can I buy one?

Adding Amp's for RV Hookup
I have a 100amp service and want to add a 30amp breaker for an RV hookup. It will be approx 150 run from the breaker box to the garage, only one outlet will be wired to this breaker. Will #10 wire handle this long of run?

Adding Separate Lights and Light Switch.
I have 2 existing can lights on my ceiling next to my fireplace. I would like to add 2 new can lights and a new, separate light switch in the same area. Can I get power from the existing switch to power the new ones and if so how do I wire it?

Aluminum Wire Joins Up With Copper Wire
My wife and I bought a 1970,s split entry and after some renos we discovered aluminum wire. However, my panel was showing all copper wire. I lifted my ceiling tile and discovered four large junction boxes and all the aluminum wire was twisted to the new copper, from...

Aluminum Wiring
Recently I discovered that my house is wired with aluminum wiring. I have heard that this is not a good thing. What should I do to assure that the possibility of overheating or even a fire does not happen?

Amount of Breakers You Can Put in 200 Amp Panel
How many breakers can you put in a 200 amp panel?

Arc Fault Interrupter
Do we need separate AFI's for each bedroom? What gauge wire? Amps?

Arc Fault Interrupters
I am rewiring my cottage and I understand that the bedrooms must now be protected by an "Arc Fault Interrupter". However I am not sure what all has to be on that line. I am planning to put in a ceiling fan and light, a closet light and probably a baseboard heater in...