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NFPA Could Allow More Time for Outdoor GFCIs Codes & Standards

NFPA Could Allow More Time for Outdoor GFCIs

By | Aug 21, 2026

Four years after adopting a temporary exception to a new rule for outdoor GFCIs, the NFPA has proposed extending the 210.8(F) exception for another two years.

Avoiding Overfill: Splices and splicing devices in box fill calculations Codes & Standards

Avoiding Overfill: Splices and splicing devices in box fill calculations

By | Aug 14, 2026
I recently attended the 2026 Florida Chapter meeting of the Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry. One of the questions and the resulting answer seemed somewhat controversial to me. 

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