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what causes electrical outlets to become hot to the touch and trip circuit breakers..kitchen area?

by Emily OS Question by TOM K: what causes electrical outlets to become hot to the touch and trip circuit breakers..kitchen area? this is remodel work and several outlets have been added and now they are overheating with use…even if … Continue reading

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Anyone have an easy way to locate 2 separate (own circuit) 110v outlets for my carpet cleaner? I Like L.E.D.s?

Question by paulj0557-vacuum cleaner expert: Anyone have an easy way to locate 2 separate (own circuit) 110v outlets for my carpet cleaner? I Like L.E.D.s? I have a portable carpet cleaning machine that will often blow my customer’s circuit breaker … Continue reading

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My electrical outlets and lights do not turn on. My tester shows power coming out of both ends of the outlet?

Question by Ryan: My electrical outlets and lights do not turn on. My tester shows power coming out of both ends of the outlet? Okay I have a bathroom that the lights do not turn on in, and the GFI … Continue reading

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