Good morning.....On yesterdays inspection I discovered a home where the small label on the outside edge of the breakers were "fuzzy". I cant imagine why this would occur other than maybe moisture. ....Thoughts.....Thanks in advance.....Charles......Click to View..h...Read More
Condo unit in Columbia built 1972, bought and now flipped. When I pointed out the writing on the back of the receptacle, the owner asked the question in the subject line. I said "no." And then "Tell the flipper to get a licensed electrician in before he burns the condo building down." Second picture.....Read More
On an other forum Ive been known to hang out on somebody else asked about what I personally would consider a hack job,I was wondering what you guys would think...The guys wife apparently makes/prints t-shirts in their garage and needs to hook up some sort of dryer for the ink on the shirts...Problem.....Read More
I came across a hollow, relatively light gauge galvanized steel tube used as a grounding rod today. I don't know the actual thickness since the top was distorted due to being mauled by a hammer, but I suspect it was simply a piece of conduit re-purposed for this use. Age about 20 years or so, and ru.....Read More
We have 277V for our lighting fixtures. I installed a low voltage track light with three 50W bulbs. I have a 300W step down transformer from 277V to 12V. I read 27V to the end of the track (connection point) but nothing at the track itself. No lights work obviously because the track has no power.....Read More
Estate home from a former electrical engineer. Not what I normally see...Probably leftover stuff from years of work at Nuke plant.....Click to View..http://www.inspectorsjournal.c...ds/jerry lozier/tn/tn_201211313458_P1120071.JPG.. 63.59 KB....Found this p...Read More