JR T.
Electrician Required for LOREX Camera System Install - ??
Help me out here BP members. A number of my buildings are 100 years old, you enter through a common door to a common area that accesses 3-4 apartments typically on different floors with 1 or 2 per floor. Part of upgra...
Daniel Mock
Historic 1920s house in Raleigh with knob and tube wiring
I have a house under contract that's a 1920s build in a historic neighborhood in downtown Raleigh. The house is in overall good condition with original plaster walls, plaster ceilings, original doors & trim. It al...
Kevin Doyle
Electrical Contractor Needed - Scranton, PA
I recently purchased a multi-family unit in the Hill Section of Scranton, PA. We are looking to have the house, which was built in the 30's, rewired. We are having trouble getting an electrician to take the job, which...
Joseph Hammel
Help! pending Insurance cancellation due to 60 amp service.
Hey BP pals. I just got a letter from State Farm stating they wont be renewing my policy. I will try to get as much detail in here I hope I can get some ideas. Ok Its a 16 unit apartment In Hammond MN which is a very ...
Eric Roloson
Electrical work in WA state
On my current project I estimated the electrical to cost approx. $3000. What I didn't know was the panel is a recall and needs to be replaced. Mistake. My contractor is not licensed for electrical. I got my first bid ...
Devon Cornwall
Who am I? Where can I go from here?
Hey everyone on BP!I'm Devon, I'm a 28 year old apprentice electrician. I work for a contractor that handles new construction work in the Windsor-Essex, and Chatham-Kent areas. I'm extremely excited to start but also ...
Benjamin Kanevsky
electrical problem
My tenant called me last night and said that her daughter plugged in an iron in her room and that it somehow set off the circuit and there is no electricity in her room. She said that they unplugged everything in ...
Martin Neal
Another Successful BRRRR in Chicago!
I'm so happy to have completed this deal! There were a lot of hurdles to overcome with this deal. The biggest being the leaky basement but I was able to persevere. Challenges: Finding a quality electrician, fixing the...
Rose Harris
White and black wires coming out of ground and going into house
I found a black wire and a white wire coming out of the ground and into my house. What are they? Should I cover them for protection?
Josh Danna
Knob + Tube Rewire
I have a house that has some active knob and tube wiring still in the house. I have been gathering quotes to update all of the wiring and update the panel but the quotes are coming out a lot higher than I was expectin...