Code Questions Archives - Page 15 of 16

December 12, 2019

I'm assuming this is not within code but i'm wondering if someone can confirm this for me (maybe with a reference if available).  I have three rounded outlets in a…

October 21, 2019

What you see is a section of my basement wall where I'm removing the drywall and remodeling.  Looking at the electrical cable for the outlets, it runs behind the framing…

July 16, 2019

Can a landlord  do work on a commercial rental property such as plumbing-wiring-structural Without a license for any of the trades?

July 3, 2019

Hi,I have decided to get hurricane replacement windows for my home in Florida.  I am looking at flanged windows.  The manufacturer's instructions for install do not include the information about…

May 17, 2019

Wondering if anyone in the industry could help me understand if we have an ability to have the builder be required to fix the issue we find with our driveway. We…

May 9, 2019

I need a fresh air intake to my forced hot air unit in my boiler room. What size piping should I run for a high and low intake pipe?

April 20, 2019

Hello All,I'm looking to add stairs to a deck. For context, because of it's 27" height, per my local code officials I don't need a permit. Strictly speaking, I suppose,…

April 12, 2019

Hi im a electrician and we have one builder that has screw penitrating though The Osb by 2.5 inches  and they have already screwed wires of ours before. Is there…

March 19, 2019

Afternoon Folks,My floors are bouncier than I'd like, and I'm inclined to stiffen them with a layer of (PT or exterior-rated) plywood along the bottom. The floor is OSB sheathing…

March 17, 2019

I am looking for expert opinions about a redevelopment of a legally non- conforming property.  A neighbor purchased the adjoining property with mine. We each owned .25 of a city…