What exactly is a kitchen split receptacle circuit? A detailed article, video and wiring diagram explains this common wiring scenario. Continue reading →...
In this video, Terry Peterman, the Internet Electrician, with help from his assistant, Congressman Weiner demonstrates just how effective GFCI protection is in minimizing the implications of...
When stripping cables or wires, you need to use the proper tool for the job, like a good quality wire stripping tool (or a knife when working with larger conductors), and you must be careful...
Here is a question regarding the installation of a motion switch. How many lights can be controlled without exceeding the maximum rating? Continue reading →...
Can 120 volts hurt you? You better believe it! In this powerful video demonstration, the Internet Electrician shows the effects of 120 volts on a hot dog weiner, and draws a parallel betwe...
Do you have a special picture in your home that you would love to draw attention to? The use of accent lighting is a great way to accentuate any artwork or other decorative item that you wo...
Have you ever plugged a cord into an electrical outlet that feels soft or spongy? Have you ever noticed a green, greasy film leaking out of an electrical outlet or receptacle? Should you b...
Save energy and money on your utility bills by replacing any burnt out standard incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light bulb. Continue reading →...