![Is it ever okay to splice electrical wires using wire nuts and electrical tape? We're the middle of a kitchen renovation and the contractor is doing this in a number of places. Is it ever okay to splice electrical wires using wire nuts and electrical tape? We're the middle of a kitchen renovation and the contractor is doing this in a number of places.](https://i.redd.it/tszvovxqhn791.png)
Is it ever okay to splice electrical wires using wire nuts and electrical tape? We're the middle of a kitchen renovation and the contractor is doing this in a number of places.
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NSi Industries Non-Metallic Cable Splice, 12 - 14 AWG, For 3 Conductor Cable with Ground NMS-3 - The Home Depot
![Updated a small bathroom this morning. Used one of the Tyco NEC approved splice kits. Still prefer the lugs and heat shrink but it's only because I have big hands and was Updated a small bathroom this morning. Used one of the Tyco NEC approved splice kits. Still prefer the lugs and heat shrink but it's only because I have big hands and was](https://preview.redd.it/q8iyqsyvfjm71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=11367eaadf38b4cf5befd3f7da77d8e56af709aa)
Updated a small bathroom this morning. Used one of the Tyco NEC approved splice kits. Still prefer the lugs and heat shrink but it's only because I have big hands and was
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Dual Wall for Wire Harness Splice White for Automotive Shrink - China Heat Shrink Tube with Glue, Flame Retardant UL VW-1 | Made-in-China.com
![Splice Wires Easily with this Connector - DIY Advice Blog - Family Handyman DIY Community | Diy electrical, Electrical projects, Home electrical wiring Splice Wires Easily with this Connector - DIY Advice Blog - Family Handyman DIY Community | Diy electrical, Electrical projects, Home electrical wiring](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/49/96/62/499662a11ec12b7abd2c94bf91856498.jpg)
Splice Wires Easily with this Connector - DIY Advice Blog - Family Handyman DIY Community | Diy electrical, Electrical projects, Home electrical wiring
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catv - Low-voltage splices behind Drywall without junction box access? - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
![Underground Direct Burial Wire and Extension Cord Splice Kit for #10#12#14 AWG - 3 Wires - 3 Connectors, and 3 CLEAR Dual Wall 3M Heat Shrinks w/ 8" Long BLACK Heavy Dual Underground Direct Burial Wire and Extension Cord Splice Kit for #10#12#14 AWG - 3 Wires - 3 Connectors, and 3 CLEAR Dual Wall 3M Heat Shrinks w/ 8" Long BLACK Heavy Dual](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81iKvSdx6PL.jpg)
Underground Direct Burial Wire and Extension Cord Splice Kit for #10#12#14 AWG - 3 Wires - 3 Connectors, and 3 CLEAR Dual Wall 3M Heat Shrinks w/ 8" Long BLACK Heavy Dual
![IDEAL Push-In Wire Connectors 2-Ports Orange (10-Pack) in the Wire Connectors department at Lowes.com IDEAL Push-In Wire Connectors 2-Ports Orange (10-Pack) in the Wire Connectors department at Lowes.com](https://mobileimages.lowes.com/productimages/fbe8c545-0213-4a9c-a965-5be9b4486c0d/03340544.jpg)
IDEAL Push-In Wire Connectors 2-Ports Orange (10-Pack) in the Wire Connectors department at Lowes.com
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