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# Lighting Repair Safety Tips

It is important to take safety precautions when repairing or installing lighting fixtures. Electricity can cause shock or spark fires if not handled carefully. Ensure power is always turned off at the breaker before accessing wiring. Use only fixtures approved for the application and listed for safety compliance. Inspect devices for damage before repairing or replacing components. Replace bulbs, ballsasts or sockets without touch live wires or terminals. Keep tools and work areas dry to avoid electric shock. Wear insulating gloves and shoes for added protection. Check wires are secured properly without loose strands. Replace covers before restoring power to contained system. Let fixtures cool before touching after remodeling work. Proper safety lighting prevents accidents and injuries.

DIY Lighting Repairs: When to Call an Electrician

Introduction When it comes to lighting repairs, many homeowners prefer the DIY route to save money and time. While some lighting issues can be fixed without professional help, it’s important to know when you should call an electrician. In this article, we will guide you through common lighting problems, provide step-by-step instructions for simple repairs, and highlight the warning signs …

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