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You are most likely to find a switch labeled "fan switch" in your pantry. This switch is considered a 2-pull switch and uses low voltage wiring to communicate to your furnace and makeup air unit to turn on and off. This could be used in order to help bring… Read More


A 2 prong receptacle is ungrounded which means there is a potential for shock. In the event of a short, the metallic parts may become charged as no grounding wire is present to disperse the charge.To fix the grounding issue with a 2 prong receptacle, add a… Read More


Aluminum wiring itself is not unsafe, however it is the connections(splices and terminations) where the hazard is found. Performing repairs on aluminum wiring is not recommended as proper re-splicing and terminating techniques are more complicated than sta… Read More


Here is a list of methods to protect your children and pets from electrical hazards in your home: Install tamper resistant outlets. These protect small children from inserting foreign objects into them. Often, the simple plastic caps can be easily remov… Read More


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