Code Corner: What's Wrong Here?

May 30, 2003
How well do you know the Code? Can you spot violations that the original installer either ignored or couldn't identify himself? Our NEC meister Joe Tedesco has done the dirty work and found the violation. Now it's your turn to second-guess someone else's work from the safety of your living room or office. Hint: Are all of these cables still connected? Click here to see the answer.

How well do you know the Code? Can you spot violations that the original installer either ignored or couldn't identify himself? Our NEC meister Joe Tedesco has done the dirty work and found the violation. Now it's your turn to second-guess someone else's work from the safety of your living room or office.

Hint: Are all of these cables still connected? Click here to see the answer.

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