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  1. ceiling light

    Started by John Arnold, 12-10-2008 01:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    John Arnold
    12-10-2008, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  2. Nice looking ground connection

    Started by Rick Burkman, 12-05-2008 08:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    Jerry Peck
    12-10-2008, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  3. could use a tad more clearance

    Started by John Arnold, 12-08-2008 03:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
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    Ron Bibler
    12-09-2008, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  4. Here's something I came across on a panel replacement.

    Started by Marc M, 11-01-2008 08:13 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 10,085
    Jerry Peck
    12-05-2008, 12:53 PM Go to last post

  5. Post NC building code panel to re-examine breaker rule - Statesville Record & Landmark

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 12-05-2008 04:23 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    Brian Hannigan
    12-05-2008, 04:23 AM Go to last post

  6. bedrooms and afci protection

    Started by Matt Fellman, 12-02-2008 11:45 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,881
    A.D. Miller
    12-03-2008, 02:37 PM Go to last post

  7. My county

    Started by Matt Fellman, 10-14-2008 10:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 4,976
    Shannon Guinn
    12-03-2008, 07:28 AM Go to last post

  8. E.C Sherman Co. Panel w/FPE breakers

    Started by Ken Amelin, 12-01-2008 03:06 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Ken Amelin
    12-02-2008, 05:23 AM Go to last post

  9. Grounded and grounding difference?

    Started by Marc M, 11-23-2008 12:39 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 21,202
    Rick Cantrell
    11-28-2008, 04:06 PM Go to last post

  10. Is this ground correct?

    Started by Marc M, 11-26-2008 04:49 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,021
    Jeff Remas
    11-28-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  11. Sub fed from double tap on main lugs

    Started by Jim Ball, 11-21-2008 02:55 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 11,151
    Jerry Peck
    11-27-2008, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  12. "Avoiding physical damage" to FWG (food disposer) cords and controls

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-01-2008 09:32 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 5,132
    Pete Rose
    11-26-2008, 10:48 PM Go to last post

  13. 2 AFCI questions

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-15-2008 09:50 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,102
    Jerry Peck
    11-25-2008, 03:24 PM Go to last post

  14. Cool polarity tester

    Started by Paul Johnston, 11-24-2008 04:36 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,213
    Shannon Guinn
    11-25-2008, 06:09 AM Go to last post

  15. What is ths?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 11-20-2008 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,574
    Michael Thomas
    11-21-2008, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  16. why get an inspection?

    Started by Gary Smith, 09-17-2008 04:59 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 4,461
    Ted Menelly
    11-19-2008, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  17. Receptacles on floor

    Started by Brian Robertson, 11-10-2008 10:04 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 4,398
    Mike Schulz
    11-19-2008, 04:48 PM Go to last post

  18. Question Bulb to ceiling clearance

    Started by Trent Tarter, 11-02-2008 09:33 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 12,303
    Jeff Remas
    11-17-2008, 06:09 PM Go to last post

  19. How many things can you find wrong

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 10-13-2008 11:39 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,726
    Shannon Guinn
    11-14-2008, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  20. Water heater switch

    Started by Ken Bates, 11-04-2008 09:55 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,196
    Richard Stanley
    11-05-2008, 06:28 AM Go to last post

  21. what is the amperage for this house

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 10-24-2008 01:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 6,792
    Richard Hedrick
    11-03-2008, 10:11 PM Go to last post

  22. code requiring a 110-volt outlet in laundry area

    Started by Matt Fellman, 10-31-2008 10:56 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,711
    Matt Fellman
    10-31-2008, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  23. Please explain scorched nuetral.

    Started by Marc M, 10-29-2008 07:56 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 5,382
    Gunnar Alquist
    10-30-2008, 09:08 PM Go to last post

  24. Help needed understanding panel

    Started by David OKeefe, 10-25-2008 02:26 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 5,718
    John Allingham
    10-28-2008, 07:10 AM Go to last post

  25. Question Need help with sub panel wiring.

    Started by James Edwards, 10-23-2008 04:10 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 8,321
    Mike Schulz
    10-27-2008, 10:37 AM Go to last post

  26. Are oil lines allowed above electric panel?

    Started by Ken Amelin, 10-23-2008 10:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,125
    Don Norman
    10-27-2008, 09:08 AM Go to last post

  27. ALUMINUM BRANCH WIRES RETURN

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 10-21-2008 02:39 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,014
    Ted Menelly
    10-21-2008, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  28. Need some advice on a project please :)

    Started by Jacob Sanchez, 10-15-2008 08:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 6,655
    Jacob Sanchez
    10-20-2008, 05:45 PM Go to last post

  29. Question Won't an all AFCI Panel Get HOT !

    Started by Bob Sisson, 10-17-2008 04:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,210
    Bob Sisson
    10-18-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  30. How fry up some wires

    Started by mike huntzinger, 10-16-2008 06:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,762
    mike huntzinger
    10-17-2008, 08:03 AM Go to last post

  31. Over Amped Panel?

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 10-15-2008 10:52 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,943
    Matthew Barnicle
    10-15-2008, 12:41 PM Go to last post

  32. 1957 UPGRADED ELECTRICAL SERVICE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 10-08-2008 07:00 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,921
    Matthew Barnicle
    10-15-2008, 11:01 AM Go to last post

  33. Splashy Splashy

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 10-08-2008 06:43 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,503
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 10:03 AM Go to last post

  34. TV above jet tub

    Started by Dave Hill, 10-14-2008 02:34 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 11,376
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 09:44 AM Go to last post

  35. ground rod

    Started by Kevin Rutledge, 09-20-2008 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,641
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 08:57 AM Go to last post

  36. Voltage on grounding cable

    Started by Brian Robertson, 09-09-2008 11:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 4,363
    John Steinke
    10-15-2008, 08:37 AM Go to last post

  37. Can anyone tell me what they think the size of this panel might be?

    Started by Marc M, 10-13-2008 01:20 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,177
    Marc M
    10-14-2008, 02:39 PM Go to last post

  38. FPE Stab-Lok double lugged 100-amp

    Started by Grant Harrod, 10-09-2008 10:32 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,617
    Grant Harrod
    10-09-2008, 10:32 PM Go to last post

  39. GFCI outlet at jacuzzi tub

    Started by Jody Humbert, 10-01-2008 10:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 11,302
    Jerry Peck
    10-02-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  40. Honey where are my Shocks, I mean socks

    Started by wayne soper, 10-01-2008 09:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,596
    Brent Crouse
    10-02-2008, 10:01 AM Go to last post

  41. Exclamation GFCI (kitchen/bath) - Max # of branch

    Started by Robert Alexander, 09-20-2008 06:01 AM
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 9,328
    Jerry Peck
    09-30-2008, 05:29 PM Go to last post

  42. Unprotected cable from meter to SE enters exterior wall

    Started by Michael Thomas, 09-24-2008 12:08 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,997
    Eric Barker
    09-26-2008, 06:33 PM Go to last post

  43. How does does this happen?

    Started by Marc M, 09-24-2008 09:09 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,646
    Markus Keller
    09-26-2008, 05:03 PM Go to last post

  44. 12 awg and 15 amp breaker-is this just overkill?

    Started by Marc M, 09-19-2008 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 22,033
    Jerry Peck
    09-26-2008, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  45. Hurricane Ike & Out of State Inspectors Notice

    Started by Wayne Carlisle, 09-26-2008 06:55 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,118
    Wayne Carlisle
    09-26-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  46. Best knob and tube trick yet

    Started by Michael Thomas, 09-22-2008 03:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,081
    Jim Luttrall
    09-22-2008, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  47. Service Riser/Lateral

    Started by Dan Blanchard, 09-21-2008 01:57 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,265
    Jerry Peck
    09-22-2008, 08:19 AM Go to last post

  48. Fixture/bath tub clearence

    Started by Steven Turetsky, 05-30-2008 11:25 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,878
    Steven Turetsky
    09-19-2008, 05:40 PM Go to last post

  49. Question 240 volt double pole breakers

    Started by Trent Tarter, 09-18-2008 10:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,476
    Eugene Cameline 3rd
    09-19-2008, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  50. Them copper wires

    Started by MaMa Mount, 09-17-2008 11:31 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,863
    Stuart Brooks
    09-19-2008, 06:21 AM Go to last post

  51. Cutler-Hammer Clipper Power System (surge protector) inside a service panel

    Started by Tom Edwards, 09-17-2008 05:35 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 9,595
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2008, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  52. Separation between Breaker panel and hose bib?

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 09-18-2008 10:13 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,393
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2008, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  53. Arguing with an Electrician!

    Started by Peter Drougas, 09-17-2008 07:56 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,044
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2008, 11:28 AM Go to last post

  54. wire life span

    Started by Markus Keller, 09-10-2008 02:46 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 20,149
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2008, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  55. A GREAT ELECTRICAL SERVICE ENTRY

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 09-14-2008 06:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,656
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    09-15-2008, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  56. Switches at both/all entrances to a room

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 09-14-2008 06:49 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,108
    Bruce Ramsey
    09-15-2008, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  57. Post If your home has a fuse box... - Lake Cities Sun

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 09-11-2008 12:50 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    Brian Hannigan
    09-11-2008, 12:50 PM Go to last post

  58. quik ? with a picture about neutral/ground connection

    Started by Lanny Freng, 09-03-2008 07:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,232
    Jerry Peck
    09-05-2008, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  59. Dangerous Ceiling Fan

    Started by Rick Hurst, 09-04-2008 06:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,900
    Jerry Peck
    09-04-2008, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  60. AFCI - For Safety

    Started by Ken Amelin, 09-02-2008 06:30 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,076
    Jerry Peck
    09-04-2008, 04:30 PM Go to last post

  61. White wires to circuit breakers in service panel

    Started by Howard Tennyson, 08-23-2008 06:48 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 9,024
    Erby Crofutt
    09-01-2008, 05:48 AM Go to last post

  62. Rat's nest

    Started by wayne soper, 08-30-2008 02:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,151
    Derek Lewis
    08-31-2008, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  63. Grounding Rod "OMG"

    Started by john thurmond, 08-30-2008 12:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,773
    Rollie Meyers
    08-30-2008, 03:43 PM Go to last post

  64. Determining age of breaker panel

    Started by Jack Wingo, 08-09-2008 03:43 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,717
    Jim Port
    08-29-2008, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  65. Height of outlet

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 08-29-2008 05:58 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,931
    Jerry Peck
    08-29-2008, 10:03 AM Go to last post

  66. Aluminum wire Bonded to Ground Bus Bar

    Started by Roni Litmanovic, 08-26-2008 03:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,535
    Jerry Peck
    08-27-2008, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  67. ID this breaker config

    Started by Kevin Chiu, 08-25-2008 02:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,008
    Jerry Peck
    08-26-2008, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  68. strange switch in garage

    Started by John Arnold, 08-26-2008 02:32 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,782
    John Arnold
    08-26-2008, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  69. Sub panels

    Started by Jim Port, 08-24-2008 09:43 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,565
    Jim Port
    08-26-2008, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  70. Receptacles.

    Started by Greg Frazier, 08-20-2008 05:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,069
    Jerry Peck
    08-26-2008, 06:29 AM Go to last post

  71. AC breaker installation

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-14-2008 04:40 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 66
    • Views: 8,911
    Mike Schulz
    08-25-2008, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  72. Fan/light over shower

    Started by Tom Edwards, 08-19-2008 02:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 11,674
    Jerry Peck
    08-20-2008, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  73. Siemens Box Blowing main breaker

    Started by Blain Plantz, 08-17-2008 10:24 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,613
    Jerry Peck
    08-19-2008, 05:33 AM Go to last post

  74. Cool Switches

    Started by Jerry McCarthy, 08-14-2008 04:39 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,951
    Mike Schulz
    08-18-2008, 02:51 PM Go to last post

  75. Sub panel wiring

    Started by Tom Rees, 08-15-2008 08:08 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,733
    Brandon Chew
    08-17-2008, 10:09 AM Go to last post

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