Wiring Projects
Solar Pool Heating
Learn how environmentally sound solar pool heating systems will save you money and heat your pool effortlessly.
April 14, 2012 1 Comment
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Switches & Receptacles
How to Replace a Razor Only Receptacle With a GFCI
You can easily replace that older style “razor only” outlet and upgrade your bathroom with a much safer Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) receptacle.
January 24, 2012 8 Comments
Lighting
Outdoor Lamp Post Installation Questions
Answers to a question regarding the installation of an outdoor lamp post; more specifically, whether it would be necessary to install and wire an electrical box along with the lamp post.
January 21, 2012 No Comments
Switches & Receptacles
How to Wire an RV Receptacle
Step-by-step video and full article guides you through the installation of a dedicated, 30A, 125V R.V. receptacle so that you may have the luxury of being able to provide power to your stored RV.
January 21, 2012 1 Comment
Switches & Receptacles
How to Add a Receptacle to an Existing Circuit
Want to add a receptacle or outlet to an existing circuit? Depending upon the wiring configuration of the existing circuit, this can often be accomplished easily by a competent DIYer.
January 19, 2012 No Comments
Lighting
Light Fixture Wiring Problems
You replaced a light fixture and now it doesn’t work – you’ve got a light fixture wiring problem! Here’s how to solve it.
January 14, 2012 1 Comment
Lighting
How to Install and Wire a Keyless Ceiling Light Fixture
Wiring the keyless ceiling light fixture or lamp holder is a common DIY home wiring task. In this video, I demonstrate the steps to installing and wiring the common “plastic (or sometimes porcelain) chandelier”.
December 4, 2011 1 Comment
Lighting
How To Replace a Plastic Pull Chain Light Fixture
Learn the steps to replacing a simple plastic pull chain light fixture or lamp holder. In this informative video, the Internet Electrician demonstrates the removal of a faulty pull chain lamp holder, and replaces it with a new light fixture.
November 18, 2011 No Comments
Wiring Projects
How to Wire and Install a Ceiling Fan
Wiring and installing a ceiling fan can be one of the more daunting home wiring tasks. This video tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to installing the new pre-assembled ceiling fans available on the market.
November 3, 2011 6 Comments
Tools & Supplies
Using an Electrical Meter to Troubleshoot Wiring Problems
This informative video demonstrates how to use an electrical meter to troubleshoot a common wiring problem – identifying which wires to connect to a new fixture.
September 29, 2011 1 Comment
