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  1. code history question

    Started by Bruce King, 04-10-2009 08:20 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,653
    Jerry Peck
    04-16-2009, 11:51 AM Go to last post

  2. Wire size question

    Started by Marc M, 04-14-2009 08:01 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,388
    Marc M
    04-15-2009, 07:20 AM Go to last post

  3. Acceptable Tie?

    Started by Rick Burkman, 04-14-2009 11:21 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,779
    Jerry Peck
    04-15-2009, 06:18 AM Go to last post

  4. Bored holes for "home runs"

    Started by James Savage, 04-14-2009 05:58 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,918
    Bill Kriegh
    04-14-2009, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  5. Disposal switch improperly placed?

    Started by Greg Subick, 04-08-2009 02:41 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 7,429
    Scott Patterson
    04-14-2009, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  6. VERY Strict Building Inspector

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 04-10-2009 08:12 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 4,587
    Bill Kriegh
    04-14-2009, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  7. new electric diag toy

    Started by Markus Keller, 04-05-2009 09:11 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,265
    Mike Truss Guy
    04-14-2009, 12:32 AM Go to last post

  8. Mounting Range Convenience Outlet

    Started by Gary Anglin, 04-09-2009 07:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,339
    Joe Klampfer
    04-13-2009, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  9. Post Single strand aluminum wiring

    Started by Trent Tarter, 04-09-2009 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,844
    Mike Schulz
    04-11-2009, 01:56 PM Go to last post

  10. Vertically mounted 2' x 4' fluorescent light

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-10-2009 06:07 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Jon mackay
    04-10-2009, 06:20 AM Go to last post

  11. About ready for a new enclosure?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 04-09-2009 05:18 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,477
    Jerry Peck
    04-09-2009, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  12. Darlin', hand me them kidney beans ...

    Started by John Arnold, 04-08-2009 11:05 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,814
    Fred Warner
    04-08-2009, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  13. Outlet above fireplace

    Started by Matt Fellman, 04-07-2009 10:03 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,149
    archivoyeur
    04-08-2009, 04:05 AM Go to last post

  14. New Splice Type

    Started by Jim Robinson, 03-31-2009 03:22 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 3,968
    ken horak
    04-07-2009, 02:14 PM Go to last post

  15. Romex running under joist

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-13-2009 08:01 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 104
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    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-06-2009, 11:18 PM Go to last post

  16. Half Sparkless

    Started by A.D. Miller, 04-06-2009 03:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,096
    John Arnold
    04-06-2009, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  17. Can we be sure this gets fixed correctly?

    Started by John Kogel, 03-25-2009 10:14 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 2,664
    John Steinke
    04-06-2009, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  18. Light Fixtures in Clothes Closets

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 04-02-2009 01:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,889
    John Steinke
    04-06-2009, 07:06 AM Go to last post

  19. Electrical panel full?

    Started by Ron Bishop, 04-02-2009 09:51 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 6,483
    Matt Fellman
    04-05-2009, 09:31 AM Go to last post

  20. outlet above h2o ???

    Started by Ryan Busch, 04-04-2009 04:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,950
    ken horak
    04-05-2009, 05:07 AM Go to last post

  21. Gray 2 prong to 3 prong adapters

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-31-2009 07:33 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 8,741
    Ted Menelly
    04-04-2009, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  22. toasted GFCI

    Started by John Arnold, 04-02-2009 01:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,370
    John Arnold
    04-02-2009, 05:19 PM Go to last post

  23. twistin' the night away

    Started by John Arnold, 04-01-2009 05:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,499
    Jim Port
    04-02-2009, 05:23 AM Go to last post

  24. twisting of wires in screw terminals and twisting of SE cable outer conductor

    Started by Jerry Peck, 02-05-2009 12:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,852
    Jerry Peck
    04-01-2009, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  25. 50 Amp breaker on a small range.

    Started by John Kogel, 03-29-2009 09:50 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,510
    John Kogel
    03-30-2009, 07:43 PM Go to last post

  26. Finally a AFCI Tester

    Started by Wayne Carlisle, 03-27-2009 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,471
    ken horak
    03-30-2009, 06:36 PM Go to last post

  27. 690.64(B) 2005 Edition NEC

    Started by Fred Warner, 03-27-2009 04:22 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 7,723
    Fred Warner
    03-29-2009, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  28. Electrical Feeder Cable

    Started by Anthony Kiefer, 03-18-2009 01:43 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,496
    ken horak
    03-28-2009, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  29. BX Cable

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-20-2009 07:43 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 19,808
    Jerry Peck
    03-28-2009, 01:22 PM Go to last post

  30. AFCI Question

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 03-27-2009 07:43 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,972
    Fred Warner
    03-27-2009, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  31. back fed main

    Started by John Arnold, 03-26-2009 05:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,462
    Jerry Peck
    03-26-2009, 05:26 PM Go to last post

  32. We Don't Need No Stinking Neutral Bar

    Started by Eldon (Scooter) Holliday, 03-23-2009 07:45 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,752
    Wayne Carlisle
    03-26-2009, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  33. Outdoor Condensing Units Over Protected...

    Started by Cody Atkinson, 03-24-2009 03:26 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 2,924
    Rollie Meyers
    03-24-2009, 07:04 PM Go to last post

  34. How do you recommend they hire an electrician

    Started by ken horak, 03-24-2009 01:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,296
    Jerry Peck
    03-24-2009, 06:32 PM Go to last post

  35. black is the new white

    Started by John Arnold, 03-24-2009 10:26 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,873
    John Arnold
    03-24-2009, 01:07 PM Go to last post

  36. electric range circuit

    Started by John Arnold, 03-24-2009 10:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,902
    John Arnold
    03-24-2009, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  37. Smile Did We Beat You This Time?

    Started by John Allingham, 03-24-2009 07:17 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,627
    A.D. Miller
    03-24-2009, 10:05 AM Go to last post

  38. Aluminum Branch Wiring

    Started by Greg Frazier, 03-22-2009 06:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,781
    Ted Menelly
    03-23-2009, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  39. Rurual TX inspections: 2008 NEC

    Started by Darin Ginther, 03-18-2009 11:39 AM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 3,610
    Fred Warner
    03-23-2009, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  40. Scary moment this morning

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 03-19-2009 03:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,948
    John Kogel
    03-22-2009, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  41. Old 60 amp feeding new 100 amp panel

    Started by Bob Lynett, 03-21-2009 02:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 9,122
    ken horak
    03-22-2009, 12:56 PM Go to last post

  42. Red face Ahh! The Precision of Language!

    Started by Fred Warner, 03-22-2009 02:31 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,218
    Jim Robinson
    03-22-2009, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  43. SHOCKING--ALMOST

    Started by JORY LANNES, 03-20-2009 01:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,172
    Jim Luttrall
    03-20-2009, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  44. ground rod

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 03-19-2009 03:59 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,431
    Jerry Peck
    03-19-2009, 06:57 AM Go to last post

  45. AFCI question

    Started by william siegel, 03-15-2009 04:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 3,522
    Jerry Peck
    03-18-2009, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  46. 2008 NEC changes

    Started by Jeff Remas, 03-08-2009 05:54 PM
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 4,952
    Jerry Peck
    03-16-2009, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  47. Grounding connector

    Started by Kevin Luce, 03-16-2009 01:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,508
    Kevin Luce
    03-16-2009, 06:38 PM Go to last post

  48. Ceiling fan speed control switch question

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 03-12-2009 10:16 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 12,234
    ken horak
    03-16-2009, 03:34 PM Go to last post

  49. How many wire is too many?

    Started by AJ Leo, 03-16-2009 04:30 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,994
    Vern Heiler
    03-16-2009, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  50. FPE Pull-out subpanel

    Started by David J. Edens, 03-05-2009 01:29 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 5,239
    Ross Morgan
    03-16-2009, 08:05 AM Go to last post

  51. Bonding pool water

    Started by Jeff Remas, 03-09-2009 05:59 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 13,488
    ken horak
    03-13-2009, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  52. NM Electrical Wiring Question

    Started by MaMa Mount, 12-26-2008 01:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 6,334
    Rick Hurst
    03-13-2009, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  53. How many wires through opening of service panel

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 03-11-2009 08:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 14,721
    Jerry Peck
    03-13-2009, 09:33 AM Go to last post

  54. Fuse Question

    Started by mike smith, 03-12-2009 06:52 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,726
    Jerry Peck
    03-12-2009, 12:04 PM Go to last post

  55. free course at UL University

    Started by Roland Miller, 03-11-2009 08:29 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,481
    Jerry Peck
    03-11-2009, 09:52 AM Go to last post

  56. 2nd ground rod debate

    Started by Jeff Remas, 02-06-2009 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 5,146
    Jerry Peck
    03-10-2009, 03:41 PM Go to last post

  57. Electrical Boxes

    Started by Gary Cobb, 03-09-2009 05:53 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,025
    John Kogel
    03-09-2009, 09:22 PM Go to last post

  58. UL & IAEI Section meeting info

    Started by Jeff Remas, 03-09-2009 04:45 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,517
    Jeff Remas
    03-09-2009, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  59. NEC 2008 410.130(G)

    Started by Jeff Remas, 03-07-2009 05:09 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,645
    Vern Heiler
    03-09-2009, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  60. Parallel conductors in the home

    Started by Brian Robertson, 02-25-2009 10:16 AM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 7,167
    Brian Robertson
    03-08-2009, 07:52 AM Go to last post

  61. Equipment Ground Requirements at Home Office Equipment Receptacles

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-25-2009 11:32 AM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 4,596
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-07-2009, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  62. Splices in panels

    Started by Jody Humbert, 01-30-2009 07:18 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 72
    • Views: 7,381
    Michael Greenwalt
    03-06-2009, 03:01 PM Go to last post

  63. Kitchen Island

    Started by Clay E White, 08-05-2007 05:58 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 12,757
    Michael Thomas
    03-06-2009, 07:33 AM Go to last post

  64. Two Main Service Panels at single structure?

    Started by Michael Greenwalt, 03-05-2009 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,798
    Michael Greenwalt
    03-06-2009, 06:41 AM Go to last post

  65. Grounding System?

    Started by David Block, 03-05-2009 05:40 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,774
    David Block
    03-05-2009, 07:17 PM Go to last post

  66. NEC info

    Started by Richard Roshak, 03-01-2009 02:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 3,100
    Roland Miller
    03-05-2009, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  67. ground and neutral on same screw in main panel

    Started by Kevin Rutledge, 03-04-2009 01:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,067
    Jerry Peck
    03-04-2009, 02:21 PM Go to last post

  68. Is this an unsafe connection?

    Started by John Kogel, 03-02-2009 09:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,774
    Jerry Peck
    03-03-2009, 09:43 PM Go to last post

  69. Can someone explain the 6 swipes of a hand in turning off a panel

    Started by MaMa Mount, 11-21-2008 02:26 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 12,281
    charles bolden
    03-02-2009, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  70. Power factor optimizer - what is this?

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 02-28-2009 10:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,537
    Roland Miller
    02-28-2009, 11:59 AM Go to last post

  71. Meter??????

    Started by Ted Menelly, 02-26-2009 01:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,529
    RANDY NICHOLAS
    02-27-2009, 11:43 AM Go to last post

  72. Specific prohibuition against cord throgh wall

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-27-2009 07:18 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,799
    Markus Keller
    02-27-2009, 09:30 AM Go to last post

  73. Microwave on Kitchen GFCI Branch

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-25-2009 12:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 10,546
    A.D. Miller
    02-27-2009, 04:25 AM Go to last post

  74. Ground, Where Foreart Thou?

    Started by A.D. Miller, 02-23-2009 09:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 2,569
    Jim Luttrall
    02-24-2009, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  75. Bond Tester opinions requested

    Started by BARRY ADAIR, 02-22-2009 05:59 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,566
    Nolan Kienitz
    02-24-2009, 03:23 PM Go to last post

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