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Electrical Code Updates & Corrections in Lynnwood, WA

Enforcing the National Electrical Code Standards

Outdated electrical wiring is a potential hazard for electrical fires. Let our service professionals ensure your wiring is updated. Mr. Electric of Snohomish County provides electrical code updates and corrections for homes and businesses in Lynnwood, WA. We follow the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards to upgrade your wiring. The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) states that outdated and faulty wiring causes thousands of fires yearly. We’ll help you lower the risk of fire in your home or business. Contact us today to learn more about our commercial and residential electrical code update services.

Electrical Code Updates & Corrections in Lynnwood, WA

Enforcing the National Electrical Code Standards

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  • The NEC creates its newest electrical codes for the safe installation, design, and inspection of your electrical wiring to boost safety from electrical hazards. Since 1897, the NEC has updated its codes every three years. We follow the latest electrical safety guides. Many people aren’t educated in electrical safety and have outdated wiring in their homes. It’s essential to stay updated and informed on electrical code updates for your safety.
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Extensive Electrical Code Update Inspection

Our experienced service professionals inspect your electrical wiring and perform updates to increase your safety. We’ll check for any electrical safety hazards and find outdated wiring or outlets. Our extensive electrical code update inspection includes the following:

  • We check your home or office for electrical wiring issues.
  • We’ll inspect your outlets to ensure you have proper GFCI installation.
  • We can inspect a home you’re potentially buying to verify the safety features.
  • Our team can help prevent delays when selling your home by updating electrical codes.
  • Our service professionals help protect you against loss of life, liability issues, and injuries from electrical incidents.

  • Mr. Electric of Snohomish County is committed to following the latest NEC updates to ensure your home and office are as safe as possible from electrical hazards. We will ensure your home or office follows the newest safety standards. The following are the most notable changes and updates from the 2020 NEC electrical code:

    1. The de-energizing panel board’s service disconnect rules have been changed to help improve electrical worker safety.
    2. Exposed cables on ceilings and walls must be covered.
    3. All 125- and 250-volt receptacles supplied by a single-phase circuit with 150 volts or less to the ground must have GFCI protection.
    4. Load calculation tables better reflect new improvements in energy efficiency, including the use of LED lighting.
    5. Finished and unfinished basements must have GFCI outlet protection.
    6. There are updated surge protection requirements to boost the protection of sensitive safety equipment.
    7. All new one- and two-family homes must have exterior emergency power disconnect switches to provide emergency responders with more safety.
    8. Solar-generated energy storage requirements were updated to accommodate home energy storage technology changes.
    9. There is a new section governing the use of modern Ethernet cables that transmit data and electrical power.
    10. A new item about electrical vehicle battery power includes governing energy transfer from electric vehicles to residential wiring.

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