The 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC) introduces a significant shift in electrical design by prioritizing real-time power ...

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Electricity flows silently behind walls, mostly invisible until something goes wrong. Most homeowners live their entire lives ...

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 ...

Permanently Using Extension Cords As Fixed Wiring S. codes require fixed wiring to be installed in approved conduit, raceways, or walls. Think about it this way: those thin plastic cords snaking ...

When the staff at Providence Country Club in Charlotte received a score of 81.5% during an inspection in October for moldy food and dirty dishes, they didn’t panic. They called Adam Dietrich. Dietrich ...

While there are no rules prohibiting the installation of receptacle outlets above suspended ceilings, there are rules restricting what equipment can be plugged into those receptacles. For permanent ...

Six Springfield businesses racked up 10 or more violations in November. Mr. Hibachi at 1066 East Ash St. accrued 28 health code violations. One business stored raw chicken over scallops in the cooler.

BURKET – The Burket Town Council heard concerns regarding code violations in town limits during a Thursday, Dec. 11, council meeting. Council discussed issues with a portable basketball goal at a ...

From dirty walls and clogged sinks to food stored at the wrong temperature, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Farr Cafeteria has had to address several health and safety concerns recently. As ...