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ELECTRICAL SWITCHES
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Here’s links to a collection of our blog posts about ELECTRICAL SWITCHES:
• What is minimum code requirement for switched lighting in a house?
• How can I figure out what a mystery wall switch does?
• Are wall light switches required be "up" for "on" and "down" for "off”?
• Can you use a light switch for a water heater disconnect?
• Why is there a wall switch next to the furnace or indoor unit of the air conditioner in the garage?
• What is the switch on the wall with two pushbuttons?
• What are those strange looking wall switches in houses from the 1950s and 1960s?
• Are light switches required to be grounded?
• Why does the bedroom have a light switch but there is no light in the ceiling?
• How does a three-way switch work?
• Which rooms in a house require switched lights per code?
• What is a three-way switch used for?
• What is the average life expectancy of a wall switch?
• What is the red switch for in my mobile home?
• Does a home inspector test all the wall switches in a house?
• When are dimmer switches not allowed to be used?
• Does a light switch have to be in the same room as lights?
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