Violations of the National Electrical Code (NEC) regarding transformers are often encountered while performing electrical plan reviews. There are far too many NEC requirements to explain in just one ...
See which of Russ LeBlanc's Moving Violations videos were the most-viewed of 2025 — your favorite one might be there. As the editors of EC&M look back on 2025, there's no question that the National ...
A Magical Mess on MSN
Inspectors warn: 10 electrical add-ons that are illegal - yet still commonly installed
Walking into a home improvement store, it's tempting to think you can tackle just about any electrical project yourself. After all, how hard can it be to swap out an outlet or add a new circuit?The ...
Fix It Homestead on MSN
The wrong way to extend a circuit that inspectors flag immediately
Home inspectors do not need long to spot a bad circuit extension. The wrong fix leaves a visual trail of extension cords, overstuffed boxes, and improvised splices that signal both code violations and ...
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