Installing Outlets

By Timothy Thiele, About.com Guide

Outlets or receptacles, are very useful devices in your home. They are used as power points to connect a wide variety of appliances, tools, and electronics. These connection points often wear from repeated use like those used to plug in things like razors, curling irons, hair dryers, slow cookers. That's why there's a good likelyhood you'll need to replace a few outlets from time to time or even install a few new ones.Here are a few examples of outlet installation:

• How to Install an Outlet
• How to Install an Outlet in an Existing Wall
• Over the Range Outlet Installation
• Ground Fault Outlets
Dryer Outlets
• Range Outlets