Articles about Inspection

Real Estate Agents and Home Electrical Inspections

Why is the Electrical Code so important when Selling a Home and having a Home Inspection? Home Inspections and Electrical Code Violations, Deciding what to do if a home inspection discovers electrical problems.

When To Call an Electrical Contractor

Do Not Take Chances With Questionable Wiring: I have a electrical panel and off of the panel is a “relay box”.

Does Your Residential Electrical Service Need Replacing?

Home Electrical Safety Inspections are a great way to check your home for possible electrical problems.

Will Your Home Project Cause Unwanted Fees?

have the inspector tell you what category the project has been identified as. If this is not correct then you need to discuss this with him. This does not mean that you can cut corners to prevent applicable code requirements. However…

Electrical Question from John about Electrical Inspection of a 220 circuit

Question: Single strand aluminum wire….not sure if I have this or not in last inspection

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Residential Electrical Wiring

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Home Electrical Wiring and Electrical Repairs

Please Note:
Unless otherwise posted, please refer to the following Guidelines when working on Electrical Projects:

Skill Level:
Intermediate to Advanced - Electrical Repairs and Circuit Wiring is Best Performed by a Certified Electrician or Licensed Electrical Contractor.

Electrical Tools Required:
Basic Electricians Pouch of Hand Tools, a Voltage Tester and a Multi Meter.

Estimated Time:
Depends on personal level experience, ability to work with tools, work with electrical wiring, and the available access to the project area.

Precaution:
Identify the project circuit, turn it OFF and Tag it with a Note before working with the wiring.

Important:
Modifying existing electrical circuits or installing additional electrical wiring should be done according to local and National Electrical Codes, with a permit and be inspected.

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