6 MISTAKES DIYers Make When Wiring Outlets

These 6 mistakes that we make as DIYers can be dangerous. Are you familiar with all six and how to wire an outlet or light switch properly and safely? #electrical #diy #tipsandtricks

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00:00 #1: Using Back Stab Terminals
00:55 #2: Using the Wrong Screwdriver
04:01 #3: Stripping Too Much / Little Wire
06:27 #4: Too Many Wires Per Terminal
08:57 #5: Wrapping in the Wrong Direction
10:42 #6: Leaving Screws Sticking Out