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Service Conductors, Panels, Overcurrent Protection Devices, Wiring Types and Methods, Switches, Receptacles, Light Fixtures ... For Home Inspections & Commercial Inspections

  1. Service Mast

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-28-2008 07:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Robert Dalga
    08-02-2008, 06:33 AM Go to last post

  2. Thermal images of AFCI breakers

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 07-30-2008 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,431
    Roni Litmanovic
    07-30-2008, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  3. Condo elec SERVICE

    Started by Ross Neag, 07-29-2008 04:39 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,501
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2008, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  4. NEC codes please

    Started by David Banks, 07-28-2008 08:31 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,457
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2008, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  5. Light in shower

    Started by David OKeefe, 07-26-2008 11:17 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,959
    Jerry Peck
    07-27-2008, 11:47 AM Go to last post

  6. Thumbs up Jerry Breaks 6000!

    Started by John Allingham, 07-17-2008 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,852
    Victor DaGraca
    07-27-2008, 09:40 AM Go to last post

  7. GFCI outlets

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-25-2008 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,301
    Richard Moore
    07-25-2008, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  8. Surge protection breaker

    Started by Lee Nettnin, 07-24-2008 07:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,377
    Michael Thomas
    07-25-2008, 05:55 AM Go to last post

  9. GE 30 amp slim type breaker

    Started by phil kaznowski, 07-23-2008 07:07 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,380
    James Duffin
    07-24-2008, 03:22 PM Go to last post

  10. for those of us who use multimeters (we all should) ...

    Started by Jerry Peck, 07-23-2008 07:49 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,507
    Jerry Peck
    07-23-2008, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  11. Aluminum wiring pic

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-16-2008 12:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,840
    Frank Mauck
    07-23-2008, 04:00 AM Go to last post

  12. Lock on the electric room door

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-21-2008 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,158
    Jerry Peck
    07-22-2008, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  13. Exhaust fan is shower

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 02:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,815
    Mark Jones
    07-19-2008, 09:18 PM Go to last post

  14. Copper to aluminum connector

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-17-2008 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Jim Luttrall
    07-17-2008, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  15. Lights and receptacles on same circuit

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-17-2008 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,424
    Ted Menelly
    07-17-2008, 01:16 PM Go to last post

  16. 3 way switch at stairways.

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 07-17-2008 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,395
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  17. Does 2 x 120 volt = 240 volt wiring?

    Started by Terry Beck, 07-15-2008 07:26 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 10,364
    Jerry Peck
    07-17-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  18. continuous neutral

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 07-10-2008 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,984
    Jerry Peck
    07-12-2008, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  19. Arrow Results! Ah Ha! Re: El

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 07-10-2008 05:37 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,463
    Daniel Stone
    07-11-2008, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  20. distribution panels

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-11-2008 07:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,240
    Scott Patterson
    07-11-2008, 09:39 AM Go to last post

  21. Smile Aluminum wiring

    Started by Trent Tarter, 07-09-2008 10:01 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,569
    James Duffin
    07-10-2008, 07:45 PM Go to last post

  22. Outdoor sump pump GFI?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 07-10-2008 01:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Matt Fellman
    07-10-2008, 02:28 PM Go to last post

  23. Trip Tie Required?

    Started by Michael Scher, 07-09-2008 11:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Jerry Peck
    07-10-2008, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  24. Electrical: Laundry CENTER DRAIN w/ Duplex Receptacle

    Started by Charles Smith, 07-10-2008 08:03 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,185
    Charles Smith
    07-10-2008, 08:03 AM Go to last post

  25. Electrical: Service Drop Clearance

    Started by Charles Smith, 07-10-2008 07:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    Charles Smith
    07-10-2008, 07:09 AM Go to last post

  26. Odd condition in fuse block

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 07-09-2008 02:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,470
    Jack Feldmann
    07-09-2008, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  27. GFI Outlet Controlling Multiple Locations

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-08-2008 03:44 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 8,288
    Jerry Peck
    07-09-2008, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  28. more electirc stuff

    Started by William Slade, 07-07-2008 10:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,241
    William Slade
    07-08-2008, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  29. Thumbs down Homebuilt electric...again...

    Started by Dave Mortensen, 07-07-2008 04:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,088
    Dave Mortensen
    07-07-2008, 04:08 PM Go to last post

  30. Receptacle in the tub enclosure!

    Started by Eric Laney, 05-22-2008 07:04 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,049
    William Slade
    07-07-2008, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  31. Funky eletrical stuff

    Started by William Slade, 07-07-2008 07:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,293
    William Slade
    07-07-2008, 08:47 AM Go to last post

  32. C.N.R Fuse?

    Started by Peter Wigle, 07-05-2008 04:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,926
    Jerry Peck
    07-06-2008, 03:10 PM Go to last post

  33. Gas Water Htr electrical

    Started by Peter Wigle, 06-30-2008 05:43 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 2,286
    Ted Menelly
    07-04-2008, 09:05 PM Go to last post

  34. #10 single strand Aluminum

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-03-2008 03:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,276
    Jim Luttrall
    07-03-2008, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  35. Truly Electrifying Television

    Started by Michael Thomas, 06-30-2008 04:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,621
    Randy Clayton
    07-03-2008, 09:02 PM Go to last post

  36. Your thoughts on this service equipment panel.

    Started by Chris Stichter, 06-30-2008 01:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,572
    Randy Clayton
    07-03-2008, 08:56 PM Go to last post

  37. Refrigerators testing live voltage

    Started by Jon mackay, 06-17-2008 09:17 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,450
    Roger Kautz
    07-02-2008, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  38. 1987 FPE Panel?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 06-24-2008 11:15 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,265
    David Banks
    07-02-2008, 04:33 AM Go to last post

  39. Derating Needed?????

    Started by Jon Randolph, 06-30-2008 05:20 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,216
    Jon Randolph
    07-01-2008, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  40. Smile Vacuum Trips Breakers. Two homes Same Bldr?

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 06-29-2008 06:08 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,822
    Matthew Skowron
    07-01-2008, 05:44 AM Go to last post

  41. Angry Smoke Detector from Hell

    Started by Rick Hurst, 06-29-2008 01:20 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,855
    Richard Moore
    06-30-2008, 12:43 AM Go to last post

  42. any votes as to what size is run off this 40 Amp breaker?

    Started by Lanny Freng, 06-28-2008 05:37 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,993
    Brandon Whitmore
    06-29-2008, 01:37 PM Go to last post

  43. GFCI receptacles protecting branch crts

    Started by Peter Wigle, 06-25-2008 07:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,590
    Jerry Peck
    06-28-2008, 10:47 AM Go to last post

  44. What type of panel is this?

    Started by Robert Dalga, 06-18-2008 04:18 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,488
    Richard Abrams
    06-25-2008, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  45. K & B and insulation

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 06-24-2008 08:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,658
    Michael Thomas
    06-25-2008, 10:32 AM Go to last post

  46. Electrical under kitchen island

    Started by imported_John Smith, 06-20-2008 03:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,400
    Jerry Peck
    06-24-2008, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  47. Bedrooms without light fixtures

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 06-20-2008 07:18 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,510
    Dylan Whitehead
    06-23-2008, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  48. Service ampacity

    Started by Ross Neag, 06-18-2008 09:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,519
    Brandon Whitmore
    06-19-2008, 02:24 PM Go to last post

  49. Routing of Romex Cables In Stairwell Closet

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-16-2008 09:42 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,694
    Jerry Peck
    06-19-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  50. Lightning Protection System quesion

    Started by Dave Hahn, 06-17-2008 09:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,307
    Billy Stephens
    06-17-2008, 06:52 PM Go to last post

  51. Question Minimum height for garage receptacles

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-11-2008 09:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 19,339
    Jerry Peck
    06-17-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  52. Smile afci ?

    Started by bb_becker, 06-01-2008 11:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,881
    John Steinke
    06-17-2008, 06:25 AM Go to last post

  53. weatherhead needed

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 06-16-2008 03:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,508
    Jerry Peck
    06-16-2008, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  54. Grounding rod directly below Hose bib

    Started by Ted Menelly, 06-16-2008 11:36 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,747
    Ted Menelly
    06-16-2008, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  55. Proper wording

    Started by Zibby Swieca, 03-16-2008 09:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 3,024
    Ted Menelly
    06-14-2008, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  56. another "what is this?"

    Started by Chris Stichter, 06-13-2008 03:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,081
    Richard Abrams
    06-13-2008, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  57. Should Panel Be Wired as a Sub?

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-12-2008 04:34 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,284
    Nick Ostrowski
    06-12-2008, 06:46 AM Go to last post

  58. Romex is attic

    Started by mathew stouffer, 06-07-2008 07:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,880
    Ted Menelly
    06-08-2008, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  59. GFCI outlers for ungrounded circuits

    Started by Terry Beck, 04-21-2008 06:05 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 16,571
    Brandon Chew
    06-07-2008, 09:17 AM Go to last post

  60. Minimum branch circuits for a living room

    Started by Wendell Swedberg, 06-04-2008 06:28 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,245
    Richard Moore
    06-05-2008, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  61. GFCI protected outlets

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 06-04-2008 06:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,428
    Gunnar Alquist
    06-04-2008, 09:01 PM Go to last post

  62. Electric water heater disconnect

    Started by Richard Roshak, 06-03-2008 01:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,251
    Tim Voss
    06-04-2008, 06:34 AM Go to last post

  63. Grounds and Neutrals under common lug

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 04-21-2008 01:28 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 10,531
    Jerry Peck
    06-03-2008, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  64. Exterior GFCI's

    Started by Chris Stichter, 05-14-2008 06:57 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 7,723
    Jerry Peck
    06-03-2008, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  65. Correct terminology for multiple-meter panel

    Started by Michael Thomas, 06-01-2008 09:05 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,575
    Jerry Peck
    06-03-2008, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  66. Kitchen outlet circuit powers under-cabinet lights.

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-31-2008 08:53 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,828
    Shannon Guinn
    06-02-2008, 10:49 AM Go to last post

  67. Opinions Wanted

    Started by Steven Turetsky, 05-30-2008 11:00 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,701
    Brandon Chew
    06-01-2008, 09:57 AM Go to last post

  68. Electrical service box located in closet

    Started by Kevin Luce, 04-19-2007 10:22 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 15,948
    Randy Clayton
    05-28-2008, 07:40 PM Go to last post

  69. high tech bathroom

    Started by John Arnold, 05-27-2008 10:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,610
    Jon Randolph
    05-28-2008, 07:30 PM Go to last post

  70. Old Meter Base?

    Started by Dave Mortensen, 05-28-2008 02:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,056
    Dave Mortensen
    05-28-2008, 07:23 PM Go to last post

  71. stuck in traffic photo

    Started by John Arnold, 05-27-2008 02:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,258
    John Arnold
    05-27-2008, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  72. Buried ground wire

    Started by Scott Medlin, 05-22-2008 07:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,424
    Jerry Peck
    05-27-2008, 02:19 PM Go to last post

  73. Hot temp on ACFI's

    Started by Gregg Austensen, 09-26-2007 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,238
    Jerry Peck
    05-27-2008, 10:23 AM Go to last post

  74. AFCI in attached bathroom

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 10-11-2007 03:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 3,275
    Travis Grubbs
    05-27-2008, 03:11 AM Go to last post

  75. Feed From Main Panel to Sub Panel

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-25-2008 05:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,557
    Jerry Peck
    05-25-2008, 05:38 PM Go to last post

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