In electrical work, installation requirements can be found in a variety of codes such as building, fire/life safety, or energy. Although trade specialists (such as electricians) may be experts in ...

Q: I had some wiring work in my attic and where the wires come together the electrician left the covers off several of the boxes. I then had insulation added to the attic and they placed flexible ...

The National Electrical Code (NEC) rules for the aforementioned are in Sec. 314.28. But don’t confuse them with outlet boxes [314.27(A) through (E)]. The rules for pull boxes, junction boxes, and ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when you paid no attention to them: after all nothing could be more ordinary than electrical junction boxes, silver coloured, smothered in layers of peeling poster ...