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Yesterday, 06:37 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Sewer pipe reduced in Plumbing System: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionIn addition to what Dom said, what is that gray PVC stuck into, and is that gray PVC rated for DWV use? Reducing the size of the building drain is...2 replies | 86 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:12 PMDom D'Agostino replied to a thread Sewer pipe reduced in Plumbing System: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionIt's already clogged, I imagine.... I can't see the pipe sizes well enough on my device with those pics, bit that restriction is an obvious choke...2 replies | 86 view(s) -
Yesterday, 05:45 PMSam Morris started a thread Sewer pipe reduced in Plumbing System: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionSewer pipe has be reduced before it goes through the basement wall, would this be an area of concern for betting a clogged drain pipe ??2 replies | 86 view(s)
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02-28-2021, 09:58 PMAnna Nikolson replied to a thread Do You Listen to Podcasts? in Education: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsI started lestening to podcasts recently, but I've already identified a few basic ones for myself. It's 1619, Bear Brook and Bodies.4 replies | 1063 view(s)
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02-28-2021, 06:09 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThere is a PVC pipe running behind the top of the panel (and the panel is already spaced out from the wall), but I don't see signs of water running...8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-27-2021, 10:01 PMRollie Meyers replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThe GFCI requirement is part of the 2020 NEC, last I looked, 9 States have adopted it, electric ranges & clothes dryers are also part of that...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-27-2021, 09:53 PMRollie Meyers replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionI call the BR panels "Zinsco II", but in addition to the corrosion, neutrals, & grounding conductors under 1 screw, the Siemens breakers don't belong...8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-27-2021, 06:03 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionBill, I know some electricians keep old panels they've removed to use for good parts, but you wouldn't waste your time on that as the panel is...8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 09:46 PMBill Kriegh replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThat'd be the guy.9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 09:33 PMBill Kriegh replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionI'm thinking repair = change the panel. Hard to tell but it sure looks like something is going on with the main breaker lugs. A new panel would...8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 09:11 PMCHARLIE VAN FLEET replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionBill ????9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 08:45 PMBill Kriegh replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionOne did.9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 07:22 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionI was waiting for someone to ask: Repair? Is there a repair - a proper repair? Not that I know of, maybe Bill or one of the other electricians...8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 05:32 PMSam Morris replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionNo its a Bryant8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 03:45 PMCHARLIE VAN FLEET replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial Inspectionand is that a sylvania or zinsco breaker box--cant see name ???8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 03:17 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionSam, I trust you wrote up the neutrals and grounds in the same terminals. Add that rust and corrosion to your sentence for repair.8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 03:15 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThat is defined because a "240 volt" circuit is really just two "120 volt" circuits measured from the grounded point at its supply at the panel. Like...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 03:01 PMSam Morris started a thread Corrosion on the busbar in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionLight corrosion on the busbar, would you say anything, looks OK, but may need to be safe and report it ?8 replies | 164 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 12:31 PMDom D'Agostino replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionWere they (complex) doing permitted work somewhere on site? Seems like they (AHJ) can't enforce anything to this 20 year old dwelling unless they are...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 10:39 AMGunnar Alquist replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThat is very interesting Charlie. The 2017 NEC wording is: 210.8 Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for Personnel. Ground-fault...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 10:21 AMBill Kriegh replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionColorado does allow local AHDs to amend the NEC, but only with additions that exceed what is in the NEC. To be enforceable these have to be...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 07:47 AMJim Robinson replied to a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThat is the first I have heard of it, but I'm not surprised. NM doesn't usually adopt for a few years, so it won't start showing up here for a...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-26-2021, 07:26 AMCHARLIE VAN FLEET started a thread new gfci code for ac units in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial Inspectionhttps://www.electricallicenserenewal.com/Electrical-Continuing-Education-Courses/NEC-Content.php?sectionID=812.0 Has anyone heard about...9 replies | 176 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 11:58 PMSteven Keyys started a thread Article: Benefits of a Pre-Listing Inspection in Inspection News From Around The NetPre-listing inspections are what every seller needs to consider before putting their house for sale. It?s advisable sellers have this inspection...0 replies | 105 view(s)
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02-25-2021, 07:22 AMJ Collins replied to a thread Ideas for Automatic Self-Closure on Interior Garage Door in Building Interior: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThanks Jerry, I'll pass that suggestion along to the home owner. Really appreciate your input!6 replies | 203 view(s)
