Need to add a 110v electrical outlet
We have a new TT and I want to add a 110v outlet in the bunk bed area for the grandkids to plug in their Ipad chargers, TV, games, electric blanket, etc. The bunk area is against the back side of the ...
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IBcarguy wrote:beemerphile1 wrote:
The box you would use is called an "old work" box. Beyond that, if you have to ask, you should hire a pro rather than risk your family and rig.
Thanks for the advice but I think this should be a fairly basic project, especially with all the resources available nowadays for the DIY person. Like I said, with a little coaching and reading, I can do this. If I'm unsure of something, I read about it or ask questions, that's how I learn to do things for myself.
Your questions indicate that you know nothing about wiring. I'm not being mean, just advising caution. In my line of work I've come across far too many wiring jobs that were done illegally and unsafely to not recommend caution. People can die when things are done wrong.
It would be much better for you to seek professional help on this project and then you will know in the future. A smart man knows when to hire a pro. I know how to do a lot of things but I also know to hire a pro for something I don't comprehend.
