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A light switch faceplate that’s warm to the touch is a sign of an overloaded circuit. If you have a lighting fixture with ...
Have you ever walked into a room and flicked the light switch, only to have it flicker or not turn on at all? A faulty light switch isn't only frustrating, but any kind of mechanical failure should ...
Q: I have a ceiling fan light kit with a pull-chain that turns the light on or off. The problem is that the pull-chain is frozen and won’t pull to turn the lights on or off. How can I go about getting ...
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How To Wire a 3-Way Light Switch

Stop walking across a dark room to turn on the light. Install a 3-way switch and control lights from two locations.
Managing the complex systems of the modern home can become pretty tricky. While mowing the lawn and hanging pictures on the wall are relatively straightforward tasks, plenty of additional ...