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  1. jar546

    One of the Most Important Articles to Read on Emergency Lighting

    There have been a pile of changes to the NEC over the years, one of the more straightforward sections has been Emergency Lighting. That was, until the last 3 code cycles when things started changing the game. Here is this article and the original article is available in a link at the bottom...
  2. jar546

    How to Tie into Knob and Tube Wiring

    Just use the KnT Delta connection as shown.. Just kidding of course. This is an unsafe violation of the National Electrical Code
  3. jar546

    Biggest Changes from 2011 NEC to 2014 (IRC 2012 to 2015)

    In this thread I would like to see what everyone's opinion is on the biggest changes in the residential electrical code cycle between these two. What was the biggest surprise and what caught the contractors off guard the most?
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