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

  1. Is this 100 amp or 200 amp service?

    Started by Wayne Turley, 02-01-2009 01:26 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 96,902
    05-17-2011, 08:18 PM Go to last post
  2. How often should smoke detectors be replaced?

    Started by Jerry Peck, 08-14-2007 08:11 PM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 89,446
    11-08-2014, 08:14 AM Go to last post
  3. Cutler Hammer cross reference

    Started by John Kogel, 11-15-2009 10:44 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 76,209
    11-16-2009, 06:46 PM Go to last post
  4. More than one GFI on the same circuit

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 04-30-2010 05:55 PM
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 71,646
    10-22-2013, 07:29 AM Go to last post
  5. Eaton AFCI - Blinking Red Light

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 07-02-2014 07:51 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 70,180
    01-20-2015, 04:14 PM Go to last post
  6. Number of outlets on a single circuit?

    Started by Greg Subick, 09-30-2010 04:52 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 70,101
    10-07-2010, 02:56 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 68,705
    04-06-2020, 04:45 PM Go to last post
  7. Why all 3 lights of circuit tester are on

    Started by Daniel Leung, 07-23-2009 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 66,253
    09-17-2012, 11:44 PM Go to last post
  8. Question Pushmatic Panels

    Started by Jody Humbert, 07-09-2009 08:00 AM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 67
    • Views: 64,818
    11-10-2009, 02:10 PM Go to last post
  9. Wire nuts inside panel

    Started by Stephen Clausen, 07-01-2010 10:42 AM
    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 63,206
    07-06-2010, 07:31 PM Go to last post
  10. Max amperage off a sub panel?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 03-16-2011 02:32 PM
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 61,238
    03-23-2011, 07:11 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 60,993
    02-16-2013, 06:37 PM Go to last post
  11. Faucet to Electrical outlet (GFI)

    Started by Frank Albanello, 01-24-2011 06:41 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 55,525
    01-30-2011, 05:55 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 54,859
    04-16-2014, 02:10 PM Go to last post
  12. Electrical Receptacle Spacing

    Started by Tom McDonnell, 07-17-2007 09:25 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 53,186
    05-25-2009, 01:49 PM Go to last post
  13. Flashing lights on dimmer switches

    Started by Mike Cudahy, 08-04-2008 05:12 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 51,059
    08-11-2008, 10:23 PM Go to last post
  14. electricial tape wrap around wire nuts

    Started by Robert Mattison, 08-02-2009 09:55 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 89
    • Views: 50,454
    12-24-2012, 05:56 PM Go to last post
  15. Romex running under joist

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-13-2009 08:01 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 104
    • Views: 50,134
    04-06-2009, 11:18 PM Go to last post
  16. Light switches in bedroom trip AFCI breaker

    Started by Nick McBurney, 03-25-2010 04:46 PM
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 49,659
    08-18-2013, 07:33 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 49,184
    03-14-2010, 10:38 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 48,912
    01-07-2011, 06:50 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 48,614
    11-16-2009, 06:19 AM Go to last post
  17. Exposed romex

    Started by Jody Humbert, 02-14-2012 01:05 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 47,027
    02-16-2012, 06:39 AM Go to last post
  18. Min/Max receptacle height above floor?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 11-16-2013 05:03 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 46,090
    11-19-2013, 10:07 AM Go to last post
  19. Outlets under kitchen sink

    Started by Charles Wilson, 08-26-2012 06:29 PM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 45,927
    08-31-2012, 05:14 PM Go to last post
  20. Bunching Romex

    Started by Lawrence Thomas, 11-04-2011 05:22 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 128
    • Views: 45,518
    10-10-2013, 05:59 PM Go to last post
  21. Kitchen Island receptacle requirements

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-28-2012 07:20 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 45,106
    03-02-2012, 02:51 AM Go to last post
  22. Light/fan inside bathroom shower

    Started by Thomas Thayer, 06-05-2011 04:35 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 44,551
    06-07-2011, 02:22 PM Go to last post
  23. Romex through sheetrock?

    Started by Robert Autrey, 05-11-2009 01:37 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 77
    • Views: 42,931
    05-17-2009, 05:08 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 42,611
    11-15-2009, 12:35 PM Go to last post
  24. 50 amp breaker on a range circuit.

    Started by John Kogel, 12-08-2011 10:33 PM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 42,302
    06-08-2015, 05:57 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 42,133
    01-14-2014, 03:50 PM Go to last post
  25. Refrigerator on GFCI circuit

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 07-28-2007 02:04 PM
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 41,431
    05-23-2011, 08:17 PM Go to last post
  26. Distance from meter to panel box

    Started by Bob Hunt, 10-28-2009 01:18 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 40,857
    02-21-2013, 08:03 PM Go to last post
  27. Unhappy GFCI on a Gas range

    Started by Anthony Alderman, 01-13-2010 04:06 PM
    • Replies: 62
    • Views: 40,534
    01-21-2010, 06:49 PM Go to last post
  28. Question Main service panel height

    Started by Trent Tarter, 02-11-2009 08:59 PM
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 39,970
    02-17-2009, 11:36 AM Go to last post
  29. Determining the amperage mat a main disconnect fuse block

    Started by Scott Bray, 08-01-2013 10:02 AM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5
    • Replies: 265
    • Views: 39,343
    09-11-2013, 07:10 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 38,819
    09-30-2010, 04:23 PM Go to last post
  30. Door blocks Light Switch

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 03-15-2010 06:31 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 112
    • Views: 38,714
    03-30-2010, 10:04 AM Go to last post
  31. HACR type breakers

    Started by Shane Pouch, 06-01-2007 11:50 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 38,593
    10-31-2007, 07:57 PM Go to last post
  32. Main Disconnect(s) vs Main Service Panel

    Started by Michael Chambers, 06-10-2009 03:33 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 36,776
    06-11-2009, 06:15 AM Go to last post
  33. Light switch proximity to bath tub

    Started by JD Johnson, 03-30-2008 06:25 PM
    • Replies: 28
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    04-08-2008, 01:10 PM Go to last post
  34. UFER ground in a new slab?

    Started by Jeff Pedigo, 01-09-2010 02:10 PM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 35,795
    01-15-2010, 01:28 PM Go to last post
  35. Amalgamated Electric Corp Panel: Breakers?

    Started by Shawn Willy, 06-18-2009 12:31 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 35,667
    12-21-2010, 11:18 AM Go to last post
  36. New smoke detector law - Texas

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 08-28-2007 03:44 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 35,630
    12-18-2008, 08:09 PM Go to last post
  37. splicing copper wire to aluminum

    Started by Robert Mattison, 09-03-2009 10:49 AM
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 35,496
    09-16-2009, 09:50 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 35,377
    06-02-2011, 10:54 AM Go to last post
  38. Water Heater Clearance Question

    Started by Greg Subick, 04-16-2008 04:49 PM
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 35,063
    01-15-2014, 04:42 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 34,691
    07-12-2010, 07:37 PM Go to last post
  39. Dryer breaker size

    Started by Jody Humbert, 05-05-2010 09:43 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 34,212
    05-06-2010, 10:25 AM Go to last post
  40. 14 AWG and 12 AWG wire splicing

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 12-15-2008 03:22 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 34,163
    12-17-2008, 06:31 PM Go to last post
  41. 3-wire dryer receptacle outlet

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-04-2007 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 34,106
    07-17-2009, 07:47 AM Go to last post
  42. Number of Wires allowed in Wire Nut?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 06-12-2013 06:47 PM
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 34,052
    01-21-2014, 03:33 AM Go to last post
  43. Great stuff foam

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 09-19-2008 05:00 PM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 33,613
    10-17-2011, 05:34 PM Go to last post
  44. Dishwasher service disconnect (NEC 422)

    Started by Dave Hahn, 01-08-2009 12:48 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 33,077
    02-08-2016, 03:33 PM Go to last post
  45. Washer Machine outlet, GFCI protected?

    Started by Tim Moreira, 02-06-2008 05:39 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 33,012
    08-07-2011, 11:23 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 32,854
    08-19-2010, 05:16 PM Go to last post
  46. Max Number of GFI on one Circuit

    Started by Marc M, 11-12-2011 01:44 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 32,704
    11-14-2011, 05:55 PM Go to last post
  47. Question Minimum height for garage receptacles

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-11-2008 09:24 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 32,274
    06-17-2008, 06:55 AM Go to last post
  48. Two Ground Wires Under One Screw (not lug)

    Started by Ian Currie, 08-20-2010 03:59 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 32,051
    08-22-2010, 11:50 AM Go to last post
  49. Electrical Boxes & Switches for finished basement

    Started by shatan, 12-22-2008 07:59 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 156
    • Views: 31,184
    01-14-2009, 06:40 AM Go to last post
  50. Outlets too close to bathtub

    Started by Ryan Stouffer, 07-15-2009 10:34 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 30,871
    07-16-2009, 05:58 PM Go to last post
  51. Too much for 200A

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-26-2008 10:38 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 188
    • Views: 30,837
    04-15-2008, 07:14 PM Go to last post
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    04-26-2013, 06:53 PM Go to last post
  52. Question Number of downline outlets on GFCI

    Started by Ron Tipton, 11-20-2010 03:38 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 30,450
    11-22-2010, 07:26 PM Go to last post
  53. G.F.C.I. on a 2 wire system?

    Started by James Norman, 09-26-2011 12:47 PM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 30,182
    10-04-2011, 06:57 AM Go to last post
  54. Minimum Sub Panel Height?

    Started by Leo Leidlein, 06-17-2009 02:11 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    06-18-2009, 08:51 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 31
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    10-10-2011, 04:44 PM Go to last post
  55. Bundling of Romex (NM cable)

    Started by Roger Frazee, 11-21-2011 10:43 PM
    • Replies: 16
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    11-24-2011, 06:25 PM Go to last post
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    • Views: 29,044
    01-14-2009, 10:18 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 9
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    08-10-2009, 05:20 PM Go to last post
  56. Panel in bathroom?

    Started by Tom Rees, 07-08-2010 02:34 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 73
    • Views: 28,938
    04-23-2011, 02:38 PM Go to last post
  57. Receptacles over electrical baseboard heaters

    Started by Bob Hunt, 06-19-2009 06:44 PM
    • Replies: 62
    • Views: 27,825
    09-25-2009, 07:13 PM Go to last post
  58. Electrical Panel in Bathroom

    Started by Sam Morris, 12-10-2013 05:19 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 27,532
    01-29-2020, 06:28 AM Go to last post
  59. green dot on receptacles

    Started by John Arnold, 11-12-2007 12:52 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 27,394
    11-13-2007, 11:56 AM Go to last post

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