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In response to "okay, let's talk electrical work.... i want to replace light fixtures, i know how to replace light fixtures, everyone replaces light fixtures. " by Andie

if the place is 40yo, you might want to check out the breaker box, upgrade to 200 amps, especially check to see if it is recalled

Posted by zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy (aka zeitgeist) Jan 2 '15, 13:43

My SO the rose has a zemco which is listed as dangerous

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oh, it has a fuse box. fuses! replacing to a breaker will cost about a grand. it will happen, but not today. -- nm - Andie Jan 2, 13:46 5
- more like two grand, well maybe 1500 -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Jan 2, 13:50 4
  - we already got a quote... -- nm - Andie Jan 2, 13:51 3
    - yeah I forgot our quote included light fixture and socket replacement and a couple dedicated line one for the air condi and one for my office computer -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Jan 2, 14:02 2
      - when I put the air conditioner in the window we had to run an extension cord across the living room to plug into the kitc pop the circuit breaker -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Jan 2, 14:03 1
        
        into the kitchen or we would pop the circuit breaker -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Jan 2, 14:03

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