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  • ICE
    ICE replied to the thread Romex King Chris.
    Yellow is the favorite color of institutionalized people. Not that it matters here... I just thought that you might like to know.
  • M
    MtnArch reacted to Joe.B's post in the thread How many violations can you see? with Like Like.
    I think a very important distinction to note here is that an inspection by a CASp is not a compliance inspection like many of us are...
  • ICE
    ICE replied to the thread Porch posts.
    "Aluminumor plastic plinth is used between post and porch floor" The plastic base is one thing that caused me to wonder if the setup is...
  • B
    bill1952 replied to the thread Porch posts.
    Just finished putting posts up. 4- 2" #10 SS FHWS into post (albeit end grain) and 2 - 1/4 20 through deck. 3 post support a hip roof -...
  • G
    Gregg Harris replied to the thread Ionization system to reduce OA requirements.
    No response because their claims are bogus. Welcome back.
  • G
    Gregg Harris replied to the thread Can a Furnace Closet Serve as a Return Plenum? Here’s What the Code Actually Says.
    The other item to note is to my knowledge, there is no condensing furnace made with a metal intake and exhaust.
  • I
    Inspector Gadget replied to the thread Porch posts.
    This is why Codes exist. Because nobody wants to do the right thing on their own.
  • B
    bill1952 replied to the thread Auditorium allowable differences in Riser height.
    or a photo?
  • TheCommish
    TheCommish replied to the thread Today's fun.
    Owners, they probably haven't ever been to the site, this is a commercial solar farm, probably owned by investors through a company...
  • TheCommish
    TheCommish replied to the thread Today's fun.
    The electrical inspector told them they needed to address the over 6 foot height to the operating handles, not to build something...
  • jar546
    jar546 reacted to ICE's post in the thread TikTok with Like Like.
    I have been active at X. It’s a zoo. In the last year I’ve had close to four million views and the replies are fairly nasty. It seems...
  • W
    walker.t replied to the thread Mixed Use.
    Sorry, I can’t comment on that but I’ll share a few thoughts not related to that code. 1. Will you have problems with the width of the...
  • ICE
    ICE replied to the thread TikTok.
    I have been active at X. It’s a zoo. In the last year I’ve had close to four million views and the replies are fairly nasty. It seems...
  • jar546
    jar546 replied to the thread When Being Proactive Works Against You.
    I think they built an addition around the tree.
  • jar546
    jar546 replied to the thread TikTok.
    While we have a small uptick in people registering with the forum, so it is working, however, I am not sure it is worth the effort or...
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