New installed ceiling fan hums in middle and low speed?

We have installed 3 new ceiling fans. One is not working right. High speed works great. Middle and low speed hums very loud. It does have a light fixture attached. We have checked everything, cou ... more


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Wiring a Ceiling Fan with light?

D.I.Y. I've installed a ceiling fan with the added light kit. The junction box in the ceiling had two 14-2 w/ground cables coming into it. The black from one and the white from the other were wir ... more


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12v halogen lighting problem?

I have some 12v AC halogen downlighters in my kitchen, wired in pairs to a connector box and then a transformer. I replaced one pair of the lamps as the casings were damaged, plus they were playing u ... more


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I have no voltage from a ceiling light socket in one room in the house?

I have no voltage reading from a ceiling light socket in one room in the house. Plug sockets work. What can I do restore electrical power to ceiling socket.


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Mobile Home Light Switches?

I was an electrician in another life and have been appalled at what I found in my mobile home. They don't even have boxes for the outlets or switches they have self contained plastic somethings. Well ... more


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How do I replace a Lutron wall switch that no longer works?

The Lutron rocking wall switch that turns on overhead lights does not work. I know to turn off the main power to the source, but haven't a clue on how to install a new switch. The light can be turned ... more


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how can i fix my bulb socket?

i tried to put a new bulb in but the thing that holds the bulb has rotted away, how do i fix a hole new bulb socket in? cheers Roy.


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Small Cut in electric line behind the wall?

I was drilling a hole for curtains in my living room last night when my drill bit apparently hit a electric line behind the wall. I saw some sparks and I luckily did not get electrocuted. I went t ... more


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how do i wire up a ceiling rose?

how do i wire up a ceiling rose


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how do i wire another light?

I want to wire another light in the loft and am not sure where to start my wiring


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How can I fix my pull-cord light switch?

the rope of my pull-cord switch came off and when I unscrewed the small plastic part on the ceiling, several parts fell down. Can anyone show a picture how to put them back together?


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Halogen ceiling lights not working?

My kitchen light has several tiny halogen bulbs on a metal holder. A while ago, one of the bulbs went and when I replaced it the whole light stopped working. I have checked as far as I can (outside ... more


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Hurrican lamp repair?

Not having used our hurrican lamp for a couple of years, the wick is stuck in the metal chamber and I do not know who to take the whole metal part out of the glass bottom to clean and add a new wick ... more


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my fuse has blown on my old fuseboard what fuse rating would you recomend f?

my fuse has blown on my old fuseboard what fuse rating would you recomend for my upstairs lighting


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please tell me how three way light switch wiring should be done?

I have a two way light switch connected to two other single light switches and three lights which i forgot to make a picture of when i dismantled it. i now am having trouble getting all three switche ... more


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Garden Flood Lamp 300W?

I am trying to install a garden floodlamp 300w. Every time I put the fuse back in 30amp it blows. Would a 150w bulb sorth this problem out?


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Light bulb overhead fixture pull string broke?

Thing's been broke forever, it's one of those deals that has a ball-chain attached into the fixture with a string tied to it somehow for length (because it's like 7.5 feet up in the top of my closet). ... more


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how do i wire a two way switch?

wire two switches to turn on or off the same light


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Light not working?

My living room uplighter has stopped working. Ive checked the fuse in the plug and also changed the bulb. Any ideas ??


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how do i fix my light bulb?

The light bulb cracked while putting it in. How do I unscrew the remaining bulb without the glass?


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