Recent content by Buildscharacter

I finally had some time to get into the garage this weekend and do some additional troubleshooting. I had an extra switch, so I figured that was the easiest way to go about testing to make sure that the connections to the switch and the switch itself were good to go. Putting in the new switch...

Thanks for all the suggestions. After reading through some of them, I decided to go and take another look at the switch, as it seems like many folks thought that that would be the point of failure (my initial assumption as well). Yes, the wires are 'backstabbed', but when I tested the voltage, I...

Hopefully someone out there can point me in the right dirrection. A few months ago, I installed three hanging t5 dual bulb flourescent fixtures in my garage. The wiring in the attic about the garage was set up so that the switch on the wall turned on and off the garage door opener outlet but...