I found a retrofit electrical box that had screws inside the box that you could use to fasten the box to the wall stud. When I got home, I was ready to install the box. I needed to separate and tape up the four bundles of wires to run them through the box. I tried…
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When I ran underground wire for our front post light, I installed a GFCI box where the wire came out of the house. The GFCI outlet never worked. I did some troubleshooting initially, but I could not solve the problem. That was 34 years ago. Yes, 34 years ago. I walked by that GFCI for…
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I think it was over a month before the GFCI tripped again. You could imagine that things Efiwym, my wife, wanted to say to me. She had that look on her face that I was so familiar with when she told me the GFCI tripped. I had spent about $150 trying to solve this problem. …
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I continued my work on the pool deck. I now would start on the filter side of the pool deck. Things went fairly well. I designed and built a hatch opening to get at the filter skimmer cover. The filter itself would be placed on a concrete pad outside the deck. I planned on building…