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Matt Greenfield Electrical Question: Can I pull wired, Old Work Electrical boxes through new drywall?
29 January 2025 | 1 reply

My electrician insisted in rewiring my house without ripping out the existing drywall. In a lot of sections of the house this was a good thing because less drywall work, but there is one room that has old wood panelin...

Steve S. Changing 4 prong dryer to 3 prong???
23 July 2019 | 3 replies

I moved into an older place that has 3 prong outlet.
I see all kinds of 4 prong to 3 prong adapters at Home Depot. can I just use those instead of busting open The dryer and replacing the cord?

Huiping S. Electric panel and insurance.
6 January 2017 | 7 replies

"Aluminum wires is in the electrical panel. It is not a hazard, but insurance may not insure with aluminum wiring present". This is the panel in the laundry room with water heater and lots lines.This is the #1 issue f...

Michael Garofalo Electrical Panel Preventative Maintenance
15 December 2018 | 12 replies

BP Community:I recently received a call from my property management company stating the heat went out in one of my units. After a thorough investigation, the HVAC contractors determined there is nothing wrong with the...

Kevin Gallagher Seller using non-licensed electrician
16 January 2021 | 26 replies

I have a single family rental under contract. During the inspection period, I had an electrician look at the home because it has aluminum wiring. He said it wasn’t up to code and potentially hazardous due to improper ...

Lena Schoemaker Insurance for Aluminum Wiring
15 August 2016 | 11 replies

I just bought a 5 unit home that has aluminum wiring and I can't find an insurance company who will insure me. They keep telling me to update to copper but in my research I've done and when talking to other real estat...

Season Price Anybody have issues with Plastiq?
26 July 2024 | 6 replies

Hi. I'm closing soon on a property.  We decided to use Plastiq for down payment. They declined the wire transfer, but with no clear explanation other than to look at the TOS. I don't know if it's that my attorney does...

Peter Morgan Tenant reported outlet not working in bathroom
30 September 2021 | 4 replies

Hello,My tenant reported that his outlet in bathroom is not working, the cover looked chipped. Anything I can do to troubleshoot before calling an electrician? The gfi and the breakers don't look tripped. Appreciate ...

Jason Douthitt Rewire or not?
5 January 2015 | 10 replies

Anyone rewire any units in Oklahoma lately? I'm bidding on a property that is 60 years old. It's going to need a higher amperage box and since the drywall will be out anyway, I'm thinking that the old wiring should be...

Shyam Panchal Found Some Problems Post Inspection - Need Advice ASAP! (Texas)
19 June 2021 | 52 replies

I am currently under contract for an SFR in Texas.  The house was recently remodelled but after the inspection, there were some issues found.  Although the cosmetic finishes look quite good, there are some fundamental...