Listen as Nationally Recognized Electrical Code Experts interpret and explain in technical detail the various chapters, sections, parts, and line items of the National Electrical Code. If you struggle with technical jargon then follow me and consider joining our Fast Trax® Family. We have introduced (2) new affordable NEC Learning Programs to teach you the National Electrical Code. Visit our website at https://fasttraxsystem.com for more details. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://w ...
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Ask Paul | MC Cables in PVC Raceway "Sleeves"
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We will be installing a dozen or so MC cables (PVC jacketed) from a generator to various equipment (power, controls, instrumentation). The customer has requested that we install PVC sleeves to get into the foundation and in to the block out. No issues here. The sleeve would be approximately 15' in length. We will group MC cables into various sleeve…
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Update on the ECA, Inc Move. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Details on our affiliate program and how you can get into the education business with us as affiliates. Listen for more details. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Ask Paul | National Electrical Code and Home Inspector
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New NEC and Home Inspection Course Coming Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Let's talk voltage drop a little. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Master The NEC | Episode 7 | Electricians and Life and Work Balance
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Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment. n this episode, Paul will talk about his journey on the life/work bala…
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Ask Paul | Grounded Conductors are white or gray?
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Today's Question: Hello code friends, we were working on a project the other day where the specifications call for the 277/480V system wiring be color-coded as: brown, orange & yellow for the ungrounded conductors, and white for the grounded neutral conductor. I was always taught that the neutral conductor for a 277/480V system needed to be gray. D…
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Mobile Podcast - Today's Ask Paul is about the Grounding Electrode System and how you take the grounding electrode conductor from the electrode to the service disconnects with multiple disconnects. This is how I do it edition. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.…
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Today we have the following question: A job site that we are on recently had the roof drains improperly opened and the MC that was installed got wet. I've recently heard the podcast where this was the topic in question, but for Type NM cable. Is the affected MC ok to remain or should it be replaced? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s…
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New Residential, Electricity 101, and Commercial Programs
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We are excited to announce the release of our new Residential Wiring, Commercial Wiring, and Electricity Theory and Basics Programs at FastTraxSystem.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 192 | Is adding a service disconnect outside a service upgrade?
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Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment. In this episode, Paul is asked if adding a service disconnect, include…
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Residential and Commercial Wiring Courses are Back! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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Ask Paul | NFPA 2nd Draft Meetings and Updates
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NEC 2nd Draft Next Week Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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(Mobile Episode) Why does every business need a VCard, even if you have an existing website. How do they, along with a very simple and direct profile enhance your sales more than a detailed website. Well, Tik Tok is the reason today and I will explain why. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--…
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Ask Paul | Why is the EGC a 2/0 AL in a 4/0 AL SER
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(Mobile Podcast) - Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. explains why 4/0 AL SER typically has a 2/0 AL Bare EGC. For a 200A Feeder the NEC Table 250.122 calls for a 4 AWG AL so why is it 2/0 in the SE-R Cable? Well, Paul explains it on this episode of the Master The NEC Podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://…
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Ask Paul | Why are their 30A and 15/20A Receptacles at Marinas
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Here is todays Let's Ask Paul Question: Here is my question: I live in a coastal area and have constant contact with customers that have a private dock with boat lifts. Typically, I see a 20- or 30-amp 250 volt rated GFCI protected circuit for the boat lift. Many times, I see a 120-volt as well, 15/20-amp GFCI protected receptacle at the dock. They…
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Todays mobile podcast is about SPARKZ™ CARD. The revolutionary marketing tool for business owners and designed for contractors and tradesmen. Get your SPARKZ™ Card and expand your sales by engaging with customers and effortlessly retaining those customers. The SPARKZ™ Card will soon be available for FREE. You will choose your profile level on Spark…
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Introducing the SPARKZ™ CARD for Electrical Contractors, Plumbing Contractors, and More. We are excited to finally offer our METAL NFC SPARKZ™ CARD with FREE Profile. The card makes sharing business information easy and allows customers to access billing and contact you easy from your FREE business profile. Become a supporter of this podcast: https…
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NEMA Evaluating Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment Guide | Hurricane Helene
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and other natural disasters, it's crucial to know how to safely assess electrical equipment that's been exposed to water damage. In this video, I break down the NEMA Evaluating Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment Guide, a valuable resource that provides clear guidelines for homeowners, electricians, and contracto…
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NM Cable and Flooding Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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When you are forced to block folks who spread misinformation on YouTube responses. They fail to understand how GFCI's work and why Generators must be unbounded when connected to a dwelling with no switched neutral. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.…
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Let's talk feeder taps on this mobile episode. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.By Paul W. Abernathy
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So we get this question from time to time, are generator interlock kits legal for manual transfer. We will answer that question in today's MOBILE edition of Master The NEC Podcast #interlock #generator #optionalstandbysystem Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-the-nec-podcast--1083733/support.…
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Master The NEC Podcast | Episode 6 | Electrical Contractors Budget Friendly Marketing
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Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment. In this episode, Paul will explain ways to get new business in a world…
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Master The NEC Podcast | Episode 5| EV Vehicles, Stats, Growth, and Opportunity
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Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment. In this episode, Paul will explain EV Vehicles, the market growth and …
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