HomElectrical Switches & Wallplates

Install easy-to-use light switches and cover them with a wall plate that will protect the wiring. A wall plate can make a project easier for you when you have to take out an electrical outlet. Simply cover it with a blank wall plate and you won't have to repatch or repaint the wall. Discover the right wall plate and light switch for your application from AV wall plates to data jack wall plates at HomElectrical today!
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What is a Gang?

A gang is a set of switches, sockets, or other electrical or mechanical devices grouped together. A gang, however, does not always refer to the number of openings in a wall plate. A wall plate, for example, can hold two duplex receptacles and be categorized as a two-gang.

What is a Rocker vs. a Toggle Light Switch?

Toggle - A toggle switch features a toggle lever and works by using that lever to open or close an electrical circuit.

Rocker - A rocker switch features a rectangular design and works by breaking and connecting the electrical circuit by "rocking" in one direction to break the circuit, and the other direction to connect the circuit.

What is a decora Wall Plate and Light Switch?

A decora wall plate was designed to fit decora light switches or decora style dimmers. The light switches generally have a rectangular shape and are also referred to as rocker light swtiches.

What is Nylon used for?

Nylon is a type of thermoplastic that ensures that the wall plate will be durable and have a long life. These are also light weight and very easy to clean. This makes them perfect for any type of construction or renovation project.
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