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Most Common DIYer Electrical Mistake - Don't Let This Be You!

Everyday Home Repairs 3,852,155 3 years ago
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All My Favorite DIY Tools: https://geni.us/VYIp51 I have seen this type of failure in about half of the homes we have renovated over the past 2 years. This is an extremely common mistake and often one you will not know about until you start to have failures at your light fixtures or smart home light switches. I will show you 2 solutions for this issue and better prepare you for future home improvement projects. Wago 221 Lever Nuts Starter Kit: https://geni.us/NkcBP My Favorite Kit: https://geni.us/qNPa Assortment Pack: https://geni.us/izuR 3 Wire Connector (50 pack): https://geni.us/utgybA 2 Wire Connector (100 pack): https://geni.us/TAwOB Free Home Maintenance Checklist: https://geni.us/P7XBg Friends Don't Let Friends Tape Outlets T-Shirt: https://geni.us/ifioHVc Testing Wago 221 (60 Amps) on Silver Cymbal Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1pmuRsf1co&t=6s Chapters 0:00 Demonstration of Most Common Mistake 1:04 Proper Wire Nut Installation (Stranded and Solid Wire) 5:13 Our Favorite Tools For DIYers 5:55 My Prefered Wire Connector For DIYers 8:37 Example Of The Holding Strength of Wago 221 for Stranded Wire 9:58 Recap DISCLAIMER: This video and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission.

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