Recent content by Glen1

I am running 12-3 from my main panel to 2 separate GFCI outlets for a washer and dryer. Is it safe and code to supply 1 outlet with BLACK, the other with RED, and share the neutral? Would I have to terminate in a j-box and run 2 separate 12-2 to each outlet or can I split the neutral in the same...

I have a partially finished basement and I am a little confused about NEC. I am being told that all outlets need GFCI protection and must also be Tamper Resistant if under 5.5' from the floor. Is this correct? I am also being told I need arc fault breakers on all 15A and 20A circuits in the...

Thanks for the advice. It took more time and effort than I care to admit, but once I got a small part of that lip inside the CI the rest of the rubber went in with significantly less effort. This thing is in there rock solid. I wish I would have seen Terry's idea first, it looks a bit easier...

I am new to the forum so forgive me if this was covered already. I have a 4" Cast Iron hub that I need to convert to 3" PVC for a toilet installation. It was originally a lead elbow into a brass ring with an oakum joint. The lead was damaged and my mistake was not just cutting the lead and...