• Welcome to the new and improved Building Code Forum. We appreciate you being here and hope that you are getting the information that you need concerning all codes of the building trades. This is a free forum to the public due to the generosity of the Sawhorses, Corporate Supporters and Supporters who have upgraded their accounts. If you would like to have improved access to the forum please upgrade to Sawhorse by first logging in then clicking here: Upgrades

electrical inspector

  1. L

    Introduction and quick question

    Good Morning, I am new to this forum and have a quick question. Background: I have an A-1 assembly hall that was a repurpose suite 4500sqft. This May will be two years to when my lease started so I am a bit frustrated because i have not received my CO. I was issued permits for electrical...
  2. G

    Two family MUST have PLP (common light and power) panel??

    Hi all, I'm upgrading my very old electric panel to two 200 amp since I'm getting rid of gas and doing everything electrical. I was told by electrician that I MUST have PLP in order to pass the inspection. Even though I don't have any common space that needs electricity. For front yard and...
  3. jar546

    When Mechanical Inspectors and Electrical Inspectors Need to Talk

    There are many instances where it either pays to be a multi-discipline inspector (I am but no longer believe it that) or when the inspectors and plan reviewers need to talk. Here is one such example: In a major repair garage, the pit is often a troublesome spot. NEC 511.3(C)(3) allows the pit...
  4. jar546

    IAEI (International Association of Electrical Inspectors)

    After a 3 year hiatus from this association, I renewed my membership. I don't want to make this sound like a paid advertisement, which is is absolutely not, but my absence from this organization made me realize just how valuable it is. If you really want to keep up on all aspects of the...
Top