Light rewire

03-23-2011, 01:07 AM	#1
joeg679 Member   Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 205	Light rewire Hello, I have a friend that just got an apartment and wants to rewire a light. Currently, there is a light in a hallway with a pullchain attached to it. How would I add a light switch to it? Thanks

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03-23-2011, 01:51 AM	#2
nap You talking to me?     Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: sw mi Posts: 5,407	Light rewire If it's an apartment, I seriously doubt he is allowed to do any electrical work. Has he addressed this with the landlord?

03-23-2011, 09:56 AM	#3
rjniles A "Handy Husband"     Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: South Carolina Low Country Posts: 2,932	Light rewire Look into a wireless switch Battery powered switch that sends a signal to a socket adapter screwed into the existing light http://www.google.com/products/catal...d=0CFUQ8wIwBQ# __________________ Location: Coastal South Carolina