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Title: McKinney Homeowners Power Up with Hands-On Electrical Workshops

Local Electrician Brings Practical Skills—and a Bit of Spark—to Adult EducationA growing number of homeowners in Collin County are trading in YouTube tutorials for hands-on experience, thanks to a unique educational series offered by local company ABR Electric. These “Electrical Skills for Homeowners” workshops—hosted monthly at ABR’s McKinney facility—are quickly becoming a popular resource for adults looking to gain confidence with electrical basics.Led by Master Electrician James Adams, the classes are tailored for beginners and DIYers alike, offering small group instruction on real wiring systems using industry-grade tools. The workshops are attracting homeowners from across the region, including Frisco, Allen, Plano, Celina, Melissa, and Fairview, many of whom want to learn how to safely handle common home projects.“It’s about giving people real confidence,” said one recent participant. “I went from being intimidated by my breaker panel to knowing exactly what to do when something trips. Plus—it was actually fun.”What the Workshop Covers: From Confused to Capable—One Circuit at a TimeABR Electric’s Electrical Skills for Homeowners course isn’t just a sit-down seminar—it’s a fully hands-on experience where participants learn by doing, not watching.Each student is assigned a real, functional training board that simulates a home wiring setup. Under the guidance of a licensed electrician, they’ll wire circuits, strip conductors, and test live systems in a safe, controlled environment. Here’s what’s covered:Replacing Switches and DimmersLearn how to identify and replace single-pole and 3-way switches, which control lights from one or more locations.Understand how to properly connect switch legs, hot wires, and traveler wires—a must for anyone upgrading switches during a...

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