Question on installing a dimmer?

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Mishmelly

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The ground wire comes into the box and wraps around the green screw and continues on outside the box. Can I cut that in half and piggy on another ground wire for the dimmer?
 
yes is the short answer, as long as you keep a good connection between all Ground wires you will be fine.
 
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