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Great help on a 3-Way wiring diagram from your website.  Much appreciated, as I have had the same 3 Way switch, non-operational, for over 5 years.. arghhh...I know it is a simple thing yet looking at both sets of wires and trying to imagine the wire runs was a bit aggravating but you made it simpler!

Kudos
Brian, Winnipeg
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Awesome. Thanx Terry. Cool site and extremely informative.

Johnny
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Thank you for the info on the three way switch you saved the day.

EDDIE B.  in MIssissippi
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Thank-you for your free video, it helped.

Bob
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What a great explanation!!  You have been so helpful.  Thanks so much.  I will hunt down that timer and give it a go.

Ken
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Your website is great.  I have it bookmarked and now visit frequently.  I have no previous electrical experience and your website helped me redo some wiring correctly and way easier than I thought it would be.

Thanks again.

Nicholas V
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Hi Terry,

I stumbled onto your website while doing a Google search for an electrical panel that's being installed in my new home that's currently being built.

Even though I've been doing my own electrical work for many years (I am not a contractor), I found your site to be a  valuable resource of information for all things electrical. Your site is much appreciated. Thank you.

 
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Mike A
Toronto, Canada

 

 

Do-It-Yourself Home Wiring Projects
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Common Cable and Wire
This article discusses the types and uses of common wire and cable used in most homes. 

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The Differences in Wire Colors Between North America and England

Wire colors are not standardized from country to country.

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Receptacles 101
This is the first in a series of informative articles designed to save you time, money, and frustration when you set out to purchase some of the most common electrical materials for your home improvement project.  In this article, I discuss the common receptacle.

Electrical Materials, Tools & Equipment
Voltage Testers
In this article I provide a basic overview of voltage testers - how to use them, and some of the different types available on the market.

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The Basics of Household Wiring DVD

This excellent resource is designed to help you clearly understand electricity in your home, and demonstrates how to safely perform most simple electrical projects. 

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