Incorrectly Wired Outlet Found In Newly Built Home

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I changed out a failed outlet (properly called a receptacle) in a friend's home where I found 3 different mistakes made by the home builder/electrician. These mistakes don't go against NEC but are not following best practices. I will quickly review what these 3 mistakes are and how to correct each.

Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:00 Mistake 1
2:13 Mistake 2
4:03 Mistake 3
6:30 Closing

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