Tips for Adding Electricity to a basement (How to Finish a Basment Ep. 3)
Here are my Tips for adding electricity to a basement. In this video, I will show you how I ran electricity in my basement as part of my basement finishing process. This video will outline how to install electrical outlets, how to installed recessed lighting, how to install an LED mirror, how to install light switches, and many other electrical items related to finishing a basement.
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Below are a few of my tips and tricks for installing electricity in your basement. Again, this is for entertainment purposes only and all electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician.
1. Establish outlet receptacle hight and spacing
2. Drill holes through studs and joists for electrical cable
3. Installed Recessed Lighting Electrical Boxes
4. Install Electrical Switches
5. Install a dedicated circuit for each room (optional)
6. Staple and secure electrical cable according to code.
7. Install wire protection plates on studs.
8. Have licensed electrician perform electrical inspection
This is Episode 3 in my "How to Finish a Basement" Youtube Series. In this series, I will show you how to finish a basement (DIY) from start to finish. Below are the previous videos in the series:
Episode 1: How to Install Rigid Foam Insulation
https://youtu.be/Qt4mvnVrCpE
Episode 2: How to Frame Basement Walls
https://youtu.be/ERJxLOlUSz0
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Thank you so much for watching!
*All content on the Andrew Thron Improvements YouTube channel reflects my own opinions. ALL electrical work must be performed by a licensed electrician. Information presented in this video is for entertainment purposes only. Please seek out guidance of professionally trained and licensed individuals before making any decisions. Links in the description may be affiliate links.
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