Installing A Tough Switch In Attic

Less than 30 i needed a light desperately so i could see while moving around in the attic.

Installing a tough switch in attic. It is perfectly safe to install a switch in the attic. Step 3 run the wire. Install a hard wired light fixture. If it is a drywall ceiling then cut out a circle using your drywall saw.

Loading ubiquiti community ubiquiti community. Do not install your box yet. When cutting through drywall from the interior of a room use a utility knife and cut carefully you don t want to drill through a hidden wire or the paper. If possible you should run the electrical wire through the attic or basement.

I would like to add a second light and a wall switch for both lights. I demonstrate the light install process including installing a new rough in elect. Place the light switch near the entry for convenience and use a switch with a warning light that reminds you when the light is on. Instead of adding just a light.

Wiring for an attic light and switch hi i am trying to install a wall switch in my attic. This is a video on how i installed an attic light in the house attic space. Step 2 prepare the installation location. If you will need to fish wiring through a wall drill a hole through the wood plate in the attic only.

Determine where you will be installing your pull chain light fixture. I have a little experience in electrical work. And use semi rigid wiring fish tape to pull your wiring down to your outlet location. Wherever that extension cord is connected to power you could extend that circuit from there to the poe and then connect the poe.

What i was commenting on was the extension cord in the attic.