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  1. ceiling fans in bathrooms

    Started by brianmiller, 03-12-2011 04:51 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Jim Port
    03-13-2011, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  2. box fill in commercial electrical

    Started by jason schatz, 03-12-2011 02:51 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,236
    jason schatz
    03-12-2011, 06:51 PM Go to last post

  3. Single Phase Panel in 3 Phase building

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-10-2011 12:04 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,595
    James Duffin
    03-12-2011, 06:18 PM Go to last post

  4. Multi-wire circuits

    Started by Terry Beck, 03-08-2011 05:14 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 5,959
    Roger Frazee
    03-11-2011, 07:32 PM Go to last post

  5. Awesome Electrical "Improvement"

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 03-10-2011 07:54 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,631
    Jerry Peck
    03-11-2011, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  6. Light Bulb Madness

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-02-2011 11:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 3,152
    Wayne Carlisle
    03-11-2011, 07:10 AM Go to last post

  7. framing/sheetrock against panel cover

    Started by Randall Clark, 03-07-2011 05:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,720
    Garry Sorrells
    03-10-2011, 06:43 AM Go to last post

  8. Outlet requirement

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-09-2011 08:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,394
    Jim Port
    03-10-2011, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  9. Backfed Service Panel

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 03-09-2011 08:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,134
    Bruce Ramsey
    03-09-2011, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  10. Peninsula outlet too low... does it still need GFCI protection?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 03-02-2011 01:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 5,186
    Mark T. Denton
    03-08-2011, 10:35 AM Go to last post

  11. Pot lights at suspended ceiling

    Started by Jon mackay, 03-06-2011 06:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,154
    Jerry Peck
    03-07-2011, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  12. Where is the Fuse ?

    Started by H.L. ( Buddy ) Ligon 111, 03-04-2011 03:17 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,248
    Jim Robinson
    03-07-2011, 10:58 AM Go to last post

  13. 3 Phase Electrical

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 03-02-2011 08:07 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,888
    bob smit
    03-05-2011, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  14. CPSC releases clarification of its position on FTP

    Started by Michael Thomas, 03-03-2011 06:46 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,599
    Rollie Meyers
    03-05-2011, 01:19 PM Go to last post

  15. conductor under screw of the breaker

    Started by Bert de Haan, 02-25-2011 02:36 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,039
    Bob Jack
    03-05-2011, 05:45 AM Go to last post

  16. Generator Disconnect

    Started by Paul Johnston, 02-25-2011 01:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,594
    Paul Johnston
    03-02-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  17. Exclamation How is this working!

    Started by Trent Tarter, 02-27-2011 07:29 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,171
    bruce audretsch
    03-01-2011, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  18. Disconnect box for hot tubs

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-18-2011 10:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 12,726
    John Steinke
    02-26-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  19. Electrical panel connection

    Started by Don Horn, 02-25-2011 09:00 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,074
    Don Horn
    02-25-2011, 09:00 AM Go to last post

  20. main diconnect

    Started by steve mcgown, 02-21-2011 08:17 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 2,827
    Rollie Meyers
    02-23-2011, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  21. Code For GFIs on Center Islands

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 02-22-2011 03:17 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,985
    Nick Ostrowski
    02-22-2011, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  22. Would you remove this panel cover?

    Started by Robert Smith, 02-19-2011 05:30 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,890
    Jack Feldmann
    02-21-2011, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  23. Cabinet track lighting

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-16-2011 08:00 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,270
    John Kogel
    02-20-2011, 09:34 PM Go to last post

  24. Fan in bathtub enclosure

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-15-2011 07:25 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,592
    Jerry Peck
    02-18-2011, 05:07 PM Go to last post

  25. Service drop

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-17-2011 08:29 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,889
    mathew stouffer
    02-18-2011, 05:03 PM Go to last post

  26. Service ground connection

    Started by Ken Amelin, 02-16-2011 04:55 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,628
    Ken Amelin
    02-18-2011, 07:23 AM Go to last post

  27. Electrical Panel

    Started by Sam Morris, 02-17-2011 06:22 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,830
    Mike Locurcio
    02-18-2011, 06:30 AM Go to last post

  28. Water pipe bond

    Started by Marc M, 02-05-2011 09:02 PM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 13,433
    Marc M
    02-16-2011, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  29. Wiring over fiberglass insulation

    Started by Jon mackay, 02-15-2011 01:32 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,838
    William Kievit
    02-16-2011, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  30. 4/0 or 2/0 Aluminium Cable

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-09-2011 07:44 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 8,565
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-15-2011, 11:52 PM Go to last post

  31. Red face Panel Box

    Started by mark ferrell, 02-11-2011 05:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,705
    James Duffin
    02-11-2011, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  32. Kitchen island

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-08-2011 09:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,179
    Speedy Petey
    02-11-2011, 12:38 PM Go to last post

  33. Dimmer Switch on Bathroom Heat Lamp

    Started by Daniel Leung, 02-10-2011 04:10 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,495
    Daniel Leung
    02-10-2011, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  34. Home Inspector

    Started by Gary Cobb, 11-02-2010 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,018
    Speedy Petey
    02-10-2011, 02:29 PM Go to last post

  35. Uncle Buck's Clothes Closet

    Started by Jerry McCarthy, 02-05-2011 04:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,436
    Tom Rees
    02-08-2011, 08:31 PM Go to last post

  36. Regarding service mast andSEC

    Started by Ross Neag, 01-31-2011 08:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,176
    bob smit
    02-07-2011, 01:46 PM Go to last post

  37. multiple meter question

    Started by Scott Lee, 02-02-2011 08:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,744
    Terry Griffin
    02-07-2011, 06:41 AM Go to last post

  38. Electrical Panel

    Started by Gary Winfield, 02-01-2011 06:04 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,711
    Benjamin Thompson
    02-03-2011, 02:50 PM Go to last post

  39. What size are these service wires?

    Started by sidney alstad, 01-31-2011 06:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,535
    Lloyd Miller
    02-03-2011, 09:35 AM Go to last post

  40. Covered Service Drop

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 02-02-2011 09:19 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,615
    Jerry Peck
    02-02-2011, 05:34 PM Go to last post

  41. funny things on Craigslist

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 02-01-2011 09:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,898
    John Kogel
    02-01-2011, 01:39 PM Go to last post

  42. Service panel in bathroom

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 01-31-2011 08:17 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,004
    JIM MURPHY
    02-01-2011, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  43. Whats the name of this piece?

    Started by Marc M, 01-31-2011 08:29 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,358
    Marc M
    02-01-2011, 07:21 AM Go to last post

  44. A question about Multi-branch circuits

    Started by Rob Colecchi, 01-31-2011 06:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,693
    Bill Kriegh
    02-01-2011, 05:07 AM Go to last post

  45. Rating of split buss panel.

    Started by Roger Kautz, 01-27-2011 05:41 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 6,682
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-31-2011, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  46. What do you think is this ok?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 01-29-2011 07:25 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,412
    Jim Robinson
    01-31-2011, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  47. GFCI Outlet

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-27-2011 04:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,479
    Terry Beck
    01-31-2011, 10:21 AM Go to last post

  48. Faucet to Electrical outlet (GFI)

    Started by Frank Albanello, 01-24-2011 05:41 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 35,507
    Frank Albanello
    01-30-2011, 04:55 AM Go to last post

  49. Barrel Crimps

    Started by Richard Thacker, 01-21-2011 09:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,846
    John Steinke
    01-24-2011, 04:17 AM Go to last post

  50. wire size

    Started by william siegel, 01-20-2011 02:32 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,829
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-21-2011, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  51. Older ITE Main Panel

    Started by Patrick Knight, 01-20-2011 09:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,271
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-20-2011, 09:42 PM Go to last post

  52. Cool Theater lighting

    Started by Thomas Tadd, 01-17-2011 07:42 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,644
    Ted Menelly
    01-18-2011, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  53. Service entrance conductors, mismatched size at rthe mast head.

    Started by David D. Whitt, 01-16-2011 01:56 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,336
    David D. Whitt
    01-17-2011, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  54. The 2011 NEC

    Started by Michael Thomas, 01-16-2011 03:29 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,732
    Speedy Petey
    01-17-2011, 03:24 PM Go to last post

  55. Service cable in conduit

    Started by Fred Klein, 01-14-2011 08:04 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,778
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-14-2011, 02:19 PM Go to last post

  56. Wiring in spray foam insulation

    Started by Darrel Hood, 10-25-2009 10:32 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 10,521
    Joseph Ehrhardt
    01-14-2011, 04:52 AM Go to last post

  57. leviton gfci code update

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 01-12-2011 04:34 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,490
    Nolan Kienitz
    01-13-2011, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  58. High voltage power lines

    Started by Ron Bishop, 01-06-2011 05:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 9,079
    Jerry Peck
    01-11-2011, 03:34 PM Go to last post

  59. Warm switch

    Started by Ernie Simpson, 01-05-2011 08:13 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,922
    Speedy Petey
    01-10-2011, 01:59 PM Go to last post

  60. Electrical thread at a DIY forum.

    Started by Rollie Meyers, 12-20-2010 10:09 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,497
    Speedy Petey
    01-10-2011, 01:35 PM Go to last post

  61. Neutral CCC

    Started by Marc M, 01-06-2011 07:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,997
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-09-2011, 10:11 AM Go to last post

  62. Bonding Question

    Started by Robert Foster, 01-08-2011 07:34 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,895
    Corn Walker
    01-09-2011, 05:21 AM Go to last post

  63. Missing ground?

    Started by sidney alstad, 01-07-2011 02:33 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,610
    Jerry Peck
    01-08-2011, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  64. Should AFCI breakers be installed on circuits that have GFCI's ?

    Started by Gene South, 11-22-2010 04:24 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 30,301
    Jerry Peck
    01-07-2011, 05:50 PM Go to last post

  65. cat 5 cable

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-20-2008 06:12 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,671
    That Guy
    01-07-2011, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  66. Defects at service panel & distribution panel?

    Started by Joseph Peake, 01-04-2011 10:07 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,333
    John Kogel
    01-04-2011, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  67. How much is to much?

    Started by Ed Martino, 12-31-2010 02:58 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 3,927
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    01-04-2011, 07:41 AM Go to last post

  68. Would you consider this a problem by definition

    Started by Gene South, 12-15-2010 07:15 PM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 2,809
    Garrett Tan
    12-22-2010, 04:19 PM Go to last post

  69. Never have seen this before

    Started by Jim Adams, 12-22-2010 11:08 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,083
    Jim Adams
    12-22-2010, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  70. Amalgamated Electric Corp Panel: Breakers?

    Started by Shawn Willy, 06-18-2009 12:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 19,789
    Shawn Willy
    12-21-2010, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  71. Bonding under the kitchen sink

    Started by Luc V. L., 12-20-2010 02:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,112
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2010, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  72. Energysaver 1800

    Started by Matt Fellman, 12-10-2010 07:13 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,199
    Matt Fellman
    12-18-2010, 09:14 PM Go to last post

  73. Open Neutral

    Started by Sam Morris, 12-17-2010 04:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,114
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-18-2010, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  74. Outlet Required?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 12-08-2010 02:57 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 2,902
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-17-2010, 04:01 PM Go to last post

  75. Oxidized conductors

    Started by Marc M, 12-15-2010 03:12 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,096
    bob smit
    12-17-2010, 02:57 PM Go to last post

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