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electricians
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-06-17
How many outlets you should have in a room is determined by your housing electrical code. Not all housing codes are the same for all states. Generally, you need to have an outlet every six feet. This ...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-06-18
How many outlets you should have in a room is determined by your housing electrical code. Not all housing codes are the same for all states. Generally, you need to have an outlet every six feet. This ...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-06-19
Local housing electrical codes vary from community to community, but smoke detectors must be placed four to twelve inches from the ceiling for a wall mount. A ceiling mounted smoke detector should be...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-06-26
In the kitchen, you should have electrical outlets up to twenty-four inches apart for counter spaces. If you have an island with an outlet, it needs to be twelve inches from the top of the counter to...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-07-03
Choosing the right size generator for your home is determined by how many total watts you need. The way to figure out watts is amps x volts = watts. For example, you will need a twenty-five hundred...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-07-04
The NEC, also known as the National Electric Code safeguards people and property from the hazards that comes from using electricity. Every three years the NEC is updated. The National Electrical Code ...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-07-07
It is very dangerous to use electrical items during an electrical storm because the lightening strike could send a power surge into the homes electrical system. You should also never shower or do dis...
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by Barry Walker - 2008-07-12
With the late nineteenth century seeing developments in using electricity for residential and industrial use, along with this came the electrician for installation and maintenance. There was a rapid e...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-07-17
When working with 220 wiring, you must think safety first. For example, if you have a hot tub that operates on 220 wiring, you are going to need the receptacle and the right wiring to run the mot...
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by Andy Electrician - 2008-07-18
When working with 220 wiring, you must think safety first. For example, if you have a hot tub that operates on 220 wiring, you are going to need the receptacle and the right wiring to run the motor. Y...