6 Reasons why LED lights are not working
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6 Reasons why LED lights are not working

The most common reasons for LED lights not working are Power supply problems, Loose or damaged wires, LED light component failure, Incompatible dimmer switches, Incorrect installation, Environmental factors

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Why are my outlets hot?
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Why are my outlets hot?

Outlets can be hot for a couple of different reasons. 1) overloaded circuit 2) faulty wiring or connections 3) worn out device or wires.

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Why are my lights flickering?
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Why are my lights flickering?

The most common cause for flickering lights is a bad bulb or the circuit feeding your lights is overloaded or the connection is faulty.

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How do I trace out a circuit?
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How do I trace out a circuit?

Having the right tools for a job is 90 percent of the struggle. If you have the right tool any job can seem simple, this is true with circuit tracing as well. The easiest way to trace a circuit out is to get yourself a circuit tracing tool. Here is a brand that I recommend: (Klein Tools Digital Circuit Breaker Finder Approx. $40)

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Dangers of an overloaded circuit
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Dangers of an overloaded circuit

An overloaded electrical circuit can pose a significant danger to both property and people. The risk of fire, damage to electrical equipment, and injury to individuals can increase exponentially when a circuit is overloaded

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Do I need a surge protector?
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Do I need a surge protector?

The short answer is yes, surge protectors are always a good idea to have. Electrical surges can be unpredictable and the causes are not always obvious, a surge protector is a good way to protect some of your higher valued electrical items in the case of an electrical surge either from inside your home or from your electrical service provider.

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