Turn Off Power at Breaker — Turn Off Power
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How to Add a Light Inside an Under-Stair Closet · Step 1 of 9
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Before starting any electrical work, it is crucial to turn off the power. Go to your main electrical circuit breaker panel and locate the breaker that controls the power to the room where you will be working (e.g., laundry room, bathroom). Flip the breaker to the 'Off' position. Verify that the power is indeed off by checking that the lights in that room no longer turn on. This ensures your safety while handling the wires.
Turn Off Power at Breaker — Turn Off Power
Part of project
How to Add a Light Inside an Under-Stair Closet · Step 1 of 9
In this video
Before starting any electrical work, it is crucial to turn off the power. Go to your main electrical circuit breaker panel and locate the breaker that controls the power to the room where you will be working (e.g., laundry room, bathroom). Flip the breaker to the 'Off' position. Verify that the power is indeed off by checking that the lights in that room no longer turn on. This ensures your safety while handling the wires.