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Electrical Code Updates & Corrections in Thousand Oaks, CA

Residential & Commercial Electrical Code Updates

Did you know the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states that electrical wiring issues cause 30,000 home fires and 200 deaths yearly? Outdated wiring is a problem that can be solved with electrical code updates. Mr. Electric of Thousand Oaks provides commercial and residential electrical code updates and corrections in Thousand Oaks, CA. Our company follows the guidelines of the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards for wiring upgrades. We work tirelessly to lower the fire risk in your home. Contact our team today to get an estimate on electrical code updates and corrections.

Electrical Code Updates & Corrections in Thousand Oaks, CA

Residential & Commercial Electrical Code Updates

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  • The NEC sets the standard for electrical installation and wiring safety. It’s updated every three years to help reduce electricity-related fire hazards and accidents. We understand most homeowners are not educated in the latest electrical safety standards. We work with you to ensure your home or business is updated.

  • Many people don’t know that electrical updates change every three years. As technology grows and changes, electrical components must stay updated with the power demands. Residential electrical shock incidents decreased when ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) requirements expanded. It’s essential to stay updated on electrical code updates to keep your home and office as safe as possible. Let our service professionals help lower the risk of a problem in your home or office.

  • We gladly inspect your electrical wiring to determine if your current system needs any updates. Our team inspects for electrical safety hazards, including outdated wiring or outlets in your home or office. Some of the most significant parts of our electrical home safety inspection checklist include the following:

    • We ensure your home is updated with the current electrical safety guidelines.
    • We check for proper GFCI installation in all areas of the home.
    • We can inspect a potential new home to verify its safety features.
    • We can update your electrical codes for a home you intend to sell.
    • Our service professionals take time to protect you from liability issues and injuries from electrical incidents.
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2020 NEC Electrical Code Guidelines

Mr. Electric of Thousand Oaks follows the latest NEC updates. We’re committed to lowering the risk of fire from electrical hazards. The 2020 NEC Electrical Code guidelines include the following updates:

  1. All new one-and-two-family dwellings must have exterior emergency power disconnect switches.
  2. Electrical worker safety has been improved with updated de-energizing panel board service disconnect rules.
  3. If you have any exposed cables on the walls or ceilings, they must be covered.
  4. The use of modern Ethernet cables that transmit data and electrical power has a new section with updated usage requirements.
  5. There are new rules that govern how power is transferred from electric vehicle (EV) batteries to residential wiring.
  6. GFCI protection includes all 125- and 250-volt receptacles that are supplied by a single-phase circuit with 150 volts or less to the ground.
  7. Solar-generated energy storage requirements were revised to stay updated with innovative home energy storage technologies.
  8. All basements, whether finished or unfinished, must have GFCI outlets.
  9. Enhance surge protection requirements help better protect sensitive safety equipment.
  10. Revised load calculation tables better reflect energy efficient modern improvements.

  • Mr. Electric of Thousand Oaks is committed to your home or office’s safety in Thousand Oaks, Malibu, and Simi Valley. We understand most people don’t think about their electricity demands until they have an issue. We offer electrical inspections to ensure your electrical components are updated with the latest codes. We inspect your home or office for updated outlets and other updates. Our team offers estimates on our electrical services. You can trust us to put your electrical needs first.

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