Expert Advice for Home Improvement & DIY Repair
DIY & Installation Projects: Network & Phone

8 Articles Found...

  • Adding New Phone Lines
    In today’s world of fast-paced technology and demand for instant communication, it’s not uncommon to have multiple different phone lines in a home...
  • Converting to Modular Phone Jacks
    All current telephones are designed for use with modular jacks, so, before extending your phone system, you will have to convert to modular jacks if you don’t already have them...
  • Extending Your Phone System
    Whether you’re adding one line or several, the steps to extending your phone system are the same—tapping into the existing system, routing wire to new jack locations, and installing new jacks...
  • How to Install Modular Phone Jacks
    Once you have your wiring in place, it’s time to install new modular jacks...
  • Planning Telephone Wiring Routes
    Wiring can be extended from jacks or from the junction where wiring enters the home...
  • Routing New Telephone Wires
    There are several options for running new wiring when extending a phone system...
  • Telephone Wiring
    When you have familiarized yourself with the basic components of a home telephone system (
  • Telephone Wiring Safety Tips
    Though telephone lines contain a low level of current, precautions should still be taken when working with it...


Related Articles on HomeTips...
How It Works (10)
Home Repair & Care (9)
Buying Guides & Reports (8)
Resources (1)