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How to Install Ceiling Light Fixtures: Video Series

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Ceiling light fixtures can be installed easily with help from an expert. In this free video series learn how to install ceiling light fixtures.

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  1. Deciding on the right lighting for your home is not easy. This video clip will help you decide what lights are best.

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  2. Counting light fixture parts is essential when you first open up the box. Find out why it is so important to ensure all the parts of the fixture are included.

    Views: 1,290
  3. Home lighting projects can be dangerous. Get free safety tips for home lighting in this free video.

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  4. Learn how to turn off the power supply to light fixtures and test if the power is truly shut off in this free video.

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  5. Old light fixtures must be removed from the ceiling before installing new lights - find out how this is easily done in this free video.

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  6. Learn how to install a light fixture box in this free video clip.

    Views: 4,031
  7. Learn how to install a light fixture mounting plate, to mount your new ceiling light fixtures, in this free video.

    Views: 3,166
  8. Learn how to connect light fixture wires correctly and with as little danger as possible in this free video.

    Views: 4,845
  9. Installing light fixtures can be easy. Learn from an expert how to install light fixtures in your home in this free video.

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  10. After installing a new light fixture, it must be tested. Find out how to test a new light fixture in this free video.

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  11. Light fixture glass shades should be carefully installed. Learn how to install glass shades on new light fixtures in this free video.

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  12. Properly installing light bulbs is very important when replacing home light fixtures - find out how in this free video.

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  13. When installing new home light fixtures it is important to position them correctly - find out how in this free video.

    Views: 676
  14. Installing light fixtures requires specific tools. Find out what tools you will need to install new light fixtures in this free video.

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DIY projects can be fun, even lighting projects. Most homeowners enjoy the copious amounts of light that ceiling lights offer. Installing ceiling light fixtures can actually be an easy job, once you have the right information and the right tools. Though you have to get the tools yourself, this video series should help you learn how to install your own ceiling light fixtures with ease.

Construction expert Jon Olson will teach you how to install ceiling fixtures in your own home. Jon will explain the importance of electrical safety when installing ceiling lights. Additionally, he will tell you what tools you will need, how to choose what lights to buy, how to make sure all the parts have been included, and how to position your lights best for you. Additionally, he will demonstrate how to turn off the power to the lights and make sure the power is off, how to install the light fixture box, how to install a mounting plate, how to connect light fixture wires, how to test your new lights, how to install the glass shades, and finally how to install the light bulbs. Remember that safety is very important when doing electrical projects and that it is possible to enjoy DIY lighting projects.

 
About the Presenter

Jon Olson Jon holds a Bachelors of Science in Education and Human Sciences degree, with an endorsement in Industrial Technology Education from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Additionally he studied multiple trades at Southeast Community College in Lincoln. He currently teaches multiple Industrial Technology class at the high school level. In addition, he has worked in Residential Construction for several years.dkdk

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