A master electrician addresses questions and concerns about old and retrofit wiring on the typical remodeling site.
Q: When you add a new layer of finish, what is the easiest way to bring the electrical boxes flush to the new wall surface?
Q: Any tips for wire-snaking?
Q: How do you wire a four-wire 240-volt appliance (kitchen range or dryer) if there used to be a three-wire appliance there?
Q: When remodeling or adding to an older home, what are some things to look for that indicate the entire house’s wiring should be updated or replaced?
