Silence, dim light from a candle, crackling of a fireplace - this is certainly a bewitching picture, but in the modern world it is quite short-lived and impractical. Today it is difficult to imagine a home in which there would be no electricity. Technological progress is relentless, gas stoves are replaced by induction panels, gadgets require regular recharging, and in general it is difficult to imagine life without artificial lighting. Therefore, it is so important to take care of high-quality wiring in the house.

It doesn’t matter at all whether you have moved to a newly built dwelling or have you decided to renew the wiring in an already lived-in apartment - it is important to first design the power supply of the house. And here you can not rely only on your own preferences and intuition, you need to know what principles and rules to follow. You can contact the experts or do it yourself using the detailed schemes and tips presented in this section.

Step-by-step instructions will help even an inexperienced homeowner to understand all the intricacies of the issue and not to miss important details, which, incidentally, are many in this matter. And the photos will demonstrate the whole process: from the layout of the wiring in the house to the implementation of the project.

And "let there be light!"

Cross circuit breaker: what is it for and how to connect it Cross circuit breaker: what is it for and how to connect it

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Switch replacement, transfer or repair Switch replacement, transfer or repair

The light switch in an apartment or office is one of the most important devices. If it breaks, it will not be possible to activate the lighting. And this can paralyze any important human activity. Typically, work to restore lighting in such cases is required to be done urgently. You can ensure speed if you do everything ...

Designation of sockets and switches on construction drawings and electrical diagrams. Designation of sockets and switches on construction drawings and electrical diagrams.

Any construction process or installation of electrical circuits of buildings and structures begins with the project. For ease of orientation in numerous types of mounted equipment, as well as to eliminate mounting errors, there are conventions. It is not necessary to remember them all. It is enough to know the regulatory documents that you can look at when you ...

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