How To Add A New Outlet Anywhere You Want It

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We will walk you through the complete process of installing a new outlet to an existing circuit.  This project is very approachable but we will walk you through a complete install in a 1928 home with plaster walls.

Joel's Channel (Electric Pro Academy):  electricproacademy

Favorite Electrical Tools
Knipex Hybrid Wire Strippers:  https://amzn.to/3HIz0hW
Beginner Wire Strippers:  https://amzn.to/3sYIXDI
Klein outlet Tester:  https://amzn.to/3pZJEKW
Klein NCVT-3P Voltage Tester: https://amzn.to/3JLebUF
Milwaukee ECX #1 Screwdriver:  https://amzn.to/3HKEcl5

Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:04 Project Overview and Details
2:08 Parts and Supplies Needed
4:22 Locating and Cutting Hole For Box Location
9:50 Running Wire From 1st Floor To Basement
12:26 Running Wire Through Floor Joists
14:36 Wiring At Junction Box
21:02 Wiring At Outlet (Old Work) Box
25:37 Testing and Finish The Project

Tools and Supplies

1 Gang Old Work Box:  https://amzn.to/30FUKec
12/2 Romex (25'): https://amzn.to/3FuWsxT
Plastic Staples:  https://amzn.to/2Z4HD5I
15 Amp Duplex Outlet:  https://amzn.to/3oECJoJ
3/8" Cable Clamps (10 Pack):  https://amzn.to/3FvpWM0    
11/16" Spade Bit:  https://amzn.to/3nwXnIc
Flat Head Screwdriver:  https://amzn.to/3HA31RO
#1 Robertson Screwdriver:  https://amzn.to/3DB1VCL
Folding Measuring Stick:  https://amzn.to/3culYqF
Milwaukee Wire Strippers: https://amzn.to/2Z1jH2J
Milwaukee Fastback Utility Knife:  https://amzn.to/2WFZOgt
Klein Outlet Tester (Basic):  https://amzn.to/39GyO33
Klein Outlet Tester (Voltage Readout):  https://amzn.to/3qOJvL8

Tools Every Weekend Warrior Needs
Makita Corless Drill Combo Kit:  https://amzn.to/2Jsw78j
Dewalt Drill Bit Set:  https://amzn.to/2w0xAA4
Dewalt Screwdriver Bit Set:  https://amzn.to/2UqTvK9
Craftsman Screwdriver Set: https://amzn.to/3bAsNEG
Eklind Allen Wrench Set:  https://amzn.to/2wKDu8M
Pliers (4-Piece Set):  https://amzn.to/2JlYUM7

Stanley Tape Measure:  https://amzn.to/2WPzr5K
Studbuddy Stud Finder:  https://amzn.to/38MdzfV
Johnson Torpedo Level:  https://amzn.to/3dzx5Ot
Stanley Hammer:  https://amzn.to/39tudPL
Buck Bros Wood Chisel Set:  https://amzn.to/2QTebYO
Klein Voltage Tester: https://amzn.to/3yYjzh8


Little Giant Ladder: https://amzn.to/2UrFmfG

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