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  1. Electrical bond

    Started by brianmiller, 08-12-2009 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 7,346
    Robert Mattison
    08-14-2009, 02:23 PM Go to last post

  2. Electrical Gutter Boxes

    Started by brianmiller, 09-18-2009 05:01 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,795
    Jerry Peck
    09-18-2009, 07:03 PM Go to last post

  3. Exterior Service Equipment Panels, A/C disconnect panel boxes

    Started by brianmiller, 09-12-2009 03:47 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,681
    ken horak
    09-13-2009, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  4. Metal conduit btwn Utility Meter and Panel

    Started by brianmiller, 09-21-2009 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,036
    Speedy Petey
    09-21-2009, 05:14 PM Go to last post

  5. Garage door auto opener switch

    Started by brianmiller, 09-21-2009 06:24 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,031
    Jerry Peck
    09-22-2009, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  6. Metal flexible conduits to A/Cs

    Started by brianmiller, 09-22-2009 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,156
    ken horak
    09-22-2009, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  7. TYPE B - Gray flexible conduit

    Started by brianmiller, 03-14-2010 08:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,990
    Thom Walker
    03-15-2010, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  8. Height of light fixtures

    Started by brianmiller, 03-14-2010 05:12 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,887
    Jerry Peck
    03-15-2010, 06:12 PM Go to last post

  9. Panel installation

    Started by brianmiller, 02-22-2010 05:18 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,663
    Roger Frazee
    02-22-2010, 09:50 PM Go to last post

  10. NM romex

    Started by brianmiller, 02-22-2010 07:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,639
    bob smit
    02-26-2010, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  11. Washer Outlet location

    Started by brianmiller, 07-10-2010 06:58 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,481
    Jerry Peck
    07-25-2010, 06:37 PM Go to last post

  12. Panel in "Utility Room" ...sorta...

    Started by brianmiller, 07-10-2010 07:05 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,396
    Jerry Peck
    07-10-2010, 07:16 PM Go to last post

  13. NM Liquid Tight

    Started by brianmiller, 07-12-2010 10:53 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 17,140
    Roger Frazee
    07-17-2011, 05:02 PM Go to last post

  14. Electrical Wiring in Return Chases

    Started by brianmiller, 03-28-2012 03:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 8,305
    Garry Blankenship
    03-29-2012, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  15. ceiling fans in bathrooms

    Started by brianmiller, 03-12-2011 05:51 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,166
    Jim Port
    03-13-2011, 11:13 AM Go to last post

  16. ceiling fan in garages

    Started by brianmiller, 09-05-2011 05:42 AM
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 16,197
    Daniel Mosier
    09-16-2011, 05:26 PM Go to last post

  17. puzzler

    Started by brianmiller, 09-21-2011 07:46 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,647
    James Duffin
    09-21-2011, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  18. Switches/Outlets Faceplates

    Started by brianmiller, 10-31-2011 06:53 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,182
    Jim Robinson
    11-01-2011, 12:27 PM Go to last post

  19. Bonding

    Started by brianmiller, 11-21-2012 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,928
    Jerry Peck
    11-23-2012, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  20. Labeling on SECs

    Started by brianmiller, 11-21-2012 05:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,182
    Garry Blankenship
    11-23-2012, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  21. GFCI location

    Started by brianmiller, 09-25-2012 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,294
    Speedy Petey
    09-26-2012, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  22. house bonding to water pipes

    Started by brianmiller, 03-26-2013 10:39 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,210
    Lon Henderson
    03-26-2013, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  23. Ground rod thru slab? Thoughts?

    Started by brianmiller, 06-12-2013 03:26 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,029
    bob smit
    06-18-2013, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  24. wiring in a/c disconnect box

    Started by brianmiller, 05-27-2013 07:26 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,259
    bob smit
    05-28-2013, 09:01 PM Go to last post

  25. GEC routing out of panel

    Started by brianmiller, 06-30-2013 12:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 7,731
    Roland Miller
    07-09-2013, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  26. Service Entrance Conductors

    Started by brianmiller, 08-20-2013 08:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,192
    jack davenport
    08-21-2013, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  27. Hydromassage Tub GFCI

    Started by brianmiller, 08-01-2013 05:36 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,443
    bob smit
    08-06-2013, 04:11 PM Go to last post

  28. Service Equipment Panel Question (Main Disconnect)

    Started by brianmiller, 08-02-2013 06:21 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 8,555
    bob smit
    08-08-2013, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  29. Stranded Aluminum conductors in service equipment panel

    Started by brianmiller, 08-02-2013 03:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,022
    Don Hester
    08-12-2013, 08:30 AM Go to last post

  30. Electrical cable routing

    Started by brianmiller, 08-17-2013 04:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,204
    Roland Miller
    08-20-2013, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  31. NM Liquid Tight Question

    Started by brianmiller, 08-16-2013 12:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,514
    brianmiller
    08-16-2013, 12:59 PM Go to last post

  32. pool electrical panel / gas regulator

    Started by brianmiller, 08-17-2013 01:19 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,520
    Roland Miller
    08-18-2013, 07:03 AM Go to last post

  33. GEC splice in panel

    Started by brianmiller, 12-04-2013 08:40 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,515
    jakson
    01-14-2014, 03:59 AM Go to last post

  34. AFCI Tester Trips Bedroom GFCI Breaker

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 01-30-2009 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,043
    Jerry Peck
    01-30-2009, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  35. Under-Cabinet Lighting Splitter

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-03-2009 10:41 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,418
    Bruce Breedlove
    11-07-2009, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  36. Main Panel For Two Buildings

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-10-2009 10:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,254
    Jerry Peck
    11-11-2009, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  37. GE "Sub Panel" - Are Grounds & Neutrals Isolated?

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-10-2009 10:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,398
    Jerry Peck
    11-11-2009, 05:18 PM Go to last post

  38. GFCI Protection Required At Water Fountains?

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-11-2009 10:42 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 11,952
    ken horak
    11-12-2009, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  39. Well Pump Disconnect Double Taps

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-12-2009 12:25 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,973
    Bill Kriegh
    11-12-2009, 05:54 AM Go to last post

  40. 120/208v 3-Phase 400-Amp FPE Stab-Lok Panel

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 02-03-2010 01:44 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,893
    Bruce Breedlove
    02-03-2010, 07:28 PM Go to last post

  41. Awesome Electrical "Improvement"

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 03-10-2011 08:54 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,508
    Jerry Peck
    03-11-2011, 05:27 PM Go to last post

  42. Question Tin coated copper question

    Started by Bruce King, 06-18-2007 05:02 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,052
    Jon Randolph
    06-19-2007, 05:07 AM Go to last post

  43. code history question

    Started by Bruce King, 04-10-2009 08:20 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,680
    Jerry Peck
    04-16-2009, 11:51 AM Go to last post

  44. Does FHA require

    Started by Bruce King, 04-22-2009 06:56 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,866
    M.Pondo
    05-05-2009, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  45. any code exemption for this...

    Started by Bruce King, 05-27-2009 04:41 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,652
    Robert Mattison
    06-06-2009, 02:17 PM Go to last post

  46. power for gas cook top ignitors

    Started by Bruce King, 11-07-2009 07:55 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 11,484
    Jerry Peck
    11-09-2009, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  47. Replace service panel if equipment label is missing?

    Started by Bruce Leininger, 05-20-2014 04:18 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,129
    Scott Patterson
    05-20-2014, 05:37 PM Go to last post

  48. Wire Outside Junction box Code Reference?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 11-15-2007 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 12,725
    Jim Hime
    11-19-2007, 08:12 AM Go to last post

  49. Switched Outlet w/out GFCI under sink

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 05-14-2008 06:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 14,845
    Jerry Peck
    05-15-2008, 08:37 PM Go to last post

  50. Switches at both/all entrances to a room

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 09-14-2008 06:49 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,678
    Bruce Ramsey
    09-15-2008, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  51. About ready for a new enclosure?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 04-09-2009 05:18 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,845
    Jerry Peck
    04-09-2009, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  52. Conduit to plastic box

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 05-25-2009 11:25 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 18,129
    Bruce Ramsey
    09-15-2009, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  53. Overhead feed to outbuilding

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 06-10-2009 06:39 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,333
    Jerry Peck
    06-10-2009, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  54. Overhead Light fixture in Bedroom Requirement?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 07-28-2009 06:38 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 13,748
    A.D. Miller
    07-29-2009, 03:52 AM Go to last post

  55. Receptacle every 12 feet...

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 03-20-2010 04:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 11,204
    Jim Port
    03-24-2010, 07:33 AM Go to last post

  56. Door blocks Light Switch

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 03-15-2010 06:31 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 112
    • Views: 39,158
    bob smit
    03-30-2010, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  57. Hot Tin Roof

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 02-23-2010 11:30 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,417
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-23-2010, 11:30 AM Go to last post

  58. Hot Tin Roof

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 02-23-2010 11:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,528
    Bruce Breedlove
    02-23-2010, 05:13 PM Go to last post

  59. AFCI for exterior receptacles

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 05-25-2010 12:45 PM
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 15,054
    Wayne Carlisle
    06-02-2010, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  60. Ghose in the Machine

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 07-12-2010 04:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,875
    Rollie Meyers
    07-12-2010, 10:11 PM Go to last post

  61. Switches and Outlets on flat surfaces

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 07-13-2010 05:07 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 11,192
    bob smit
    08-24-2010, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  62. Backfed Service Panel

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 03-09-2011 09:15 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,459
    Bruce Ramsey
    03-09-2011, 09:15 PM Go to last post

  63. Min/Max receptacle height above floor?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 11-16-2013 05:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 46,215
    Jim Port
    11-19-2013, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  64. Number of Wires allowed in Wire Nut?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 06-12-2013 06:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 34,290
    jakson
    01-21-2014, 03:33 AM Go to last post

  65. Can Lights

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 05-16-2013 06:36 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,822
    bob smit
    05-27-2013, 12:20 AM Go to last post

  66. When a junction box just won't do...

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 06-03-2013 07:53 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,560
    Frank Norman
    12-24-2015, 10:31 PM Go to last post

  67. Conduit Sizing

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 12-04-2013 06:55 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,805
    Rollie Meyers
    12-08-2013, 03:22 PM Go to last post

  68. Unhappy Purple Wire nuts fo AL / CU splice

    Started by Bruce Thomas, 10-28-2009 12:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,527
    John Kogel
    10-28-2009, 06:39 PM Go to last post

  69. 234 on 789

    Started by Bud Butczynski, 07-09-2009 05:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 7,026
    Tom Edwards
    07-12-2009, 05:51 AM Go to last post

  70. Square D Poster Child

    Started by Bud Butczynski, 07-13-2009 06:42 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 7,232
    Jerry Peck
    08-06-2009, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  71. Please stand back and keep your hands to yourself!

    Started by C.Johnson, 05-20-2011 07:04 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,115
    Jerry Peck
    05-24-2011, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  72. Faulty GFI

    Started by cglochau, 10-18-2011 01:30 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,829
    cglochau
    10-18-2011, 03:51 PM Go to last post

  73. Main or sub

    Started by cglochau, 03-12-2012 07:44 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,813
    Derek Guridi
    03-16-2012, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  74. Dishwasher circuit

    Started by cglochau, 10-25-2012 08:20 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,538
    John Kogel
    10-27-2012, 11:09 AM Go to last post

  75. Undersized Panels?

    Started by Charles Holt, 10-29-2010 04:22 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,758
    Charles Holt
    10-31-2010, 06:23 PM Go to last post

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