Kitchen receptacles below countertops.
The ability to allow kitchen countertop receptacles located below the countertop is more limited than some have interpreted.Important changes have been
Serving electric fire pumps.
The new Art. 695 makes it effectively impossible to install electric fire pumps in the majority of large-sized campus and industrial occupancies.One of
Panel to vote on fan box TIA
Code Making Panel (CMP) 9 is being forced to revisit the question of whether most residential ceiling boxes should be required to be listed as suitable
Lights at hatchway doors.
Hatchway or bulkhead doors must be lit even where the local building code doesn't consider them to be an official entrance or path of egress.The drawing
Illustrated changes in the 1996 NECode
A new NEC is on top, with some of the most far-reaching changes ever made as we begin the next 100 years of the Code. Part 3 of a 4-part series.This analysis
Grounding remote pump stations.
Efforts to ensure continuity of power must not create potential hazards through improper grounding techniques.Remote pumping stations, each with their
Horsepower designations on appliances.
Improperly substantiated horsepower designations on pool motors and other appliances may resize many circuit elements without increasing safety.We received