Making junction boxes for less than 2 dollars (assuming you have the tools and wire nuts/push connectors already) :-) ---This is a re-upload where at the end I address some safety concerns pointed out by viewers.
Non contact voltage tester: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Southwire-NCV-Dual-Range-Pen-Type-Detector-with-Flashlight-24-600-Volt-AC-59992040/325285937?g_store=&source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&utm_source=google&utm_medium=vantage&utm_campaign=24039&utm_content=25691&mtc=SHOPPING-RM-RMP-GGL-D27-NA-MB-SOUTHWIRE-NA-PMAX-NA-NA-MK862459001-24039-NBR-2712-NA-VNT-FY24_RM%2B_ES_AON_Southwire_D27&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-RM-RMP-GGL-D27-NA-MB-SOUTHWIRE-NA-PMAX-NA-NA-MK862459001-24039-NBR-2712-NA-VNT-FY24_RM%2B_ES_AON_Southwire_D27-71700000117550711--&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAxOauBhCaARIsAEbUSQQVvrBymuyrDXwxCbbhn4PAp28adh9VuZu7XjHO268qsL9661qk8BgaAsE3EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
Ideal 2 port wire connectors: https://www.lowes.com/pd/IDEAL-In-Sure-100-Pack-Red-Push-In-Wire-Connectors/50101796
https://www.homedepot.com/p/IDEAL-WingTwist-Assorted-Red-and-Yellow-Wire-Connectors-150-Pack-30-5152J/202956754?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&mtc=SHOPPING-BF-APT-GGL-Multi-Multi-NA-NA-NA-PLALIA--PRT-NA-NA-NBR-NA-PRO-NEW-All_Pros_PRT&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-BF-APT-GGL-Multi-Multi-NA-NA-NA-PLALIA--PRT-NA-NA-NBR-NA-PRO-NEW-All_Pros_PRT-71700000117260846-58700008663499885-92700079396289248&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAxOauBhCaARIsAEbUSQTSQRDrvY7fMNcVWiQNNrhDgu8gThKB4tLPYkFwmW_aj5FLIkDHJgsaAm_XEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
electrical box: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Carlon-1-Gang-18-cu-in-Blue-PVC-New-Work-Electrical-Switch-and-Outlet-Box-B118A/202546986?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&pla&mtc=SHOPPING-BF-APT-GGL-Multi-Multi-NA-NA-NA-PLALIA--PRT-NA-NA-NBR-NA-PRO-NEW-All_Pros_PRT&cm_mmc=SHOPPING-BF-APT-GGL-Multi-Multi-NA-NA-NA-PLALIA--PRT-NA-NA-NBR-NA-PRO-NEW-All_Pros_PRT-71700000117260846-58700008663499885-92700079396289227&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAxOauBhCaARIsAEbUSQRublCy0PqS6XZF3PmBWOyXq053-Apw8axEa90pQEhh0lxwq3ECWhcaAqlLEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds#overlay
blank cover: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Eaton-1G-Jumbo-Blank-Plate-WH/5012963305
14-2 wire: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Southwire-Romex-SIMpull-250-ft-14-2-Non-Metallic-Wire-By-the-Roll/1193437
12-2 wire: https://www.lowes.com/pd/Romex-SIMpull-50-ft-12-2-Non-Metallic-Wire-By-the-Roll/1098045
#junctionboxes #junctionbox
0:00 Intro
00:50 Electrical tester
1:50 Finding constant power
3:37 When you can't get any slack-- installing 2 junction boxes.
7:44 Push connectors
9:15 Wire nuts
13:34 When you have slack-- making a single junction box (piece of cake).
16:19 Addressing viewer comments
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