Published On Apr 8, 2021
Hello Random YouTube People!
ADD MORE LIGHT YOU A ROOM WITH EASE!
This video is a VERY DETAILED, FULL LENGTH step-by-step tutorial showing my thoughts, design and even struggles of adding LED (Pot/Wafer/Can) Lights to a room without attic access. Also shows how to run a new wire through the walls to power a new fan. Show how to run wires through the ceiling joists. Also discusses drilling new holes in the ceiling joists to run a new wire.
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64 in Fan: https://amzn.to/3mWI8br
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Skip To:
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Plan Overview
03:22 - Opening Up Drywall to Run New Wires
07:15 - Project Products and Tools
08:52 - Disassemble Electrical Box and Label Wires
12:48 - Planning Wiring
16:06 - Running Wires Though Ceiling (Part 1)
23:46 - Cut Can/Pot Light Holes in Ceiling
32:43 - 6' Joist Drill Bit
34:39 - Running Wires Through Ceiling (Part 2)
38:10 - Ceiling Fan Mount Install
44:22 - Can/Pot Light Wiring
49:02 - 3-Gang Electrical Box Install/Wiring
50:48 - Dimming Switch and Final Testing
53:17 - Final Results
54:50 - Outro