Why No Power to Wall Sockets

How to Get Your Wall Sockets and Outlets Working Again

Apartment Keeps Tripping Electrical Circuit

Why an Apartment Unit may be Tripping a Circuit Breaker or Blowing a Fuse and What to Do About It

Heated Outlet and the Cause of Lost Power

In my living room I have 3 outlets not working. Other outlets and ceiling lite work and are all on same breaker, and the circuit breaker hasn’t tripped and I checked 3 dead outlets…

What To Do With An Extra Hot Wire or Cable

When rewiring I have realized that I have an extra wire that is coming from the breaker and is hot but I don’t need it, what would be the safest way to dismantle this wire…

Loose Outlet Cover Plates Can Cause Sparks

The face plate fell onto the plug which was not completely plugged in, this caused a spark, I turned off breaker and unplugged…

Why an Electrical Circuit May Trip Off

I live in a home where the breaker keeps flipping and half the house was burnt down and has no power…

Do You Have These Indications of a Circuit Problem?

I have a circuit breaker that hums or buzzes when my microwave is running and occasionally trips the breaker, Is the breaker bad…

Causes of Lost Electrical Power to Outlets

I have lost power in five outlets. The rest of the outlets work on the same breaker. The breaker that controls this group has two 15amp breakers 30 total that moves together as a unit to reset…

Question – There is Power Going to the Fixture, But it Still Isn’t Working

Because your old existing fixture stopped working it seems that there is a problem with the fixture circuit.

Question – 220 Volt Circuit – Part 2

Some exercise equipment will require a dedicated 220 volt circuit.

Question – Does a 240 Volt Light Fixture Require a 2-Pole Circuit Breaker?

See why installing a 240 volt circuit without a 2-pole circuit breaker poses a hazard.