Originally Posted By: jjackson This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Also, in the basement is usually were I find the panelboxes. Here we have double taps and double lugged neutrals, inadequate access to panel, improper gounding and bonding. Also, in sub panels, the absence of a floating neutral-the neutral is grounded right to the box.
Originally Posted By: wdecker This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
I usually call out any water carrying device if it is not GFCI protected, like sump and ejector pumps or water pressure boost pumps.
In attics, I see a lot of sub standard (most, times, just zip cord) used to run new service to ceiling fans and can lights. Note: Around here, only wire in EMT or some kind of rigid metal conduit is allowed. Not my rule, theirs.