Learn how to replace a dimmer switch. As you replace incandescent light bulbs with energy-saving LEDs or CFLs, your old dimmer switch might not be compatible. You'll need a universal dimmer switch and LED or CFL bulbs labeled as dimmable.

How to Install a Dimmer Switch

Learn basic instructions for installing a single-pole universal dimmer switch including how to use a wire stripper, using a voltage tester and connecting wire nuts.

---

For more tips, go to Tips.acehardware.com

Published: 3/4/2020