Testing Your Work When Installing A Dimmer Switch by Expert Village

Now it's time to turn the power back on at the circuit breaker box. This particular dimmer switch has a slider on the side. Moving the slider will change the amount of brightness of the lamp. Read More »

Turning Off Circuit Breaker When Installing A Dimmer Switch by Expert Village

Before removing the existing switch, you must first turn off the electrical power to the circuit involved. If you are really lucky, the circuits will be marked accurately. Most likely though you will have to turn a few breakers on and off until you find... Read More »

Turning Off the Power Before Installing a Doorbell by Expert Village

Hi! My name is Chad Smith and I'm a state certified Journeyman Wireman basically a electrician and I'm representing expertvillage.com. Today we are installing a new doorbell in our house here. The first step that you should take when you are installing... Read More »

How to Test an Outlet for Electricity Before Replacing It by eHow.com

Amongst home do-it-yourself projects, electrical repairs are some of the most dangerous. On the surface, they can be deceptively simple, which makes it easy to forget that you're dealing with potentially fatal amounts of electrical current. If you don't... Read More »

Types Of Light Bulbs To Use With Dimmer Switches by Expert Village

Hello, my name is Bill Quiten and I'll be showing you how to install a dimmer switch in place of an existing on/off switch. Let's talk about dimmer switch limitations. Dimmer switches work fine with incandescent bulbs because they have metal film... Read More »