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That's the plan. Thanks y'all!

I have a motion sensor light at the middle top of my garage door opening. It's attached to the soffit via an exterior jbox(1). I'd like to move that light 16ft along the soffit to the corner of the garage. Would I be fine using a length of 14/2 Romex, wire-nutted in the existing jbox(1)...

2x as high :confused:

Turned off the breaker that was on and turned on that wich was off. Every plug/device remained energized. I have not pulled the bad 'dual' switch yet but it sure sounds like I will find what @Bama Rambler suggests re. the tab not being removed. If that's the case, surely it's proper to remove...

Its a dual single pole switch Decora Single-Pole / Single-Pole Combination Switch. Top is for disposal and bottom is power to dishwasher. It occurred to me as I was writing my post to try the reverse of the current state. I will try that directly.

I had a switch go bad over the weekend. Picked up a new one and went to the panel to turn off the breaker to swap it in. Old panel, circa 1972 is my guess, and not at all clearly labeled. Couldn't find the right breaker to get the power cut to the bad switch. Been in the house a long time...

Interesting. Thanks for the explanation. In Plano, TX every March, the water treatment folks stop adding ammonia to the mix. They warn us the level of chlorine is the same as always, but without the ammonia the chlorine odor/taste is more prevalent. It's bad for sure. Not sure they have...

Just saw a notification from the city to 'Cover pipes and allow outdoor faucets to slowly drip to prevent them from freezing'. Any TX folks leave outdoor hose bibs to drip? We always cover but that precludes allowing them to drip. My guess is that its poorly worded and they mean to drip...

Mr. Kaplan

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We have had a 50" Vizio outside under eave and then under a polygal covered pergola for 2.5yrs and have had no issues to date. Knock on wood.....

Looks like a grill post and gas supply. Had something very similar back in the day.