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A 3 Way Switch and a 4 Way Switch can be confusing. Home electric wiring can be achieved using a tester to find the wires you want - the travelers versus the commons. Be sure to turn the power off before you start.

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Telephone cable requires some care to wire correctly. Home telephone wiring is easier with my tips. Pay attention to telephone wire type and size, stripping insulation and attaching wires to screws when doing telephone jack wiring.

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Getting ready for some home telephone wiring? Be prepared before you start to avoid a bad telephone wiring installation. You may have to run cables through the house. Make a test outlet using alligator clips.

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Electrical outlet placement depends on the needs you have in your home. National electric code dictates where they can be or not. Consider having your builder install extra electrical outlets outdoors, in bathrooms or in a study where there is a lot of electronic equipment. Plan for your electric circuit breaker panel to have six or even 10 empty spots for future circuit breakers.

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Installing two telephone lines in the same location is an easy project. Use an Underwriters Laboratory cable for the best quality voice and data transfer. A dual outlet allows you to connect both telephone lines in one place.

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