Framing Details for Wiring

Framing Details for Wiring The design and installation of the entire wiring system is usually regulated by a provincial electrical code, all of which are closely modelled on the Canadian Electrical Code published by the Canadian Standards Association. The provincial codes usually require that the installation be done by a licensed electrician. Owners are advised […]
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Garages and Carports

Garages and Carports (1)  A lighting outlet with fixture shall be provided for an attached, built-in or detached garage or carport. (2)  Except as provided in Sentence (3), lighting outlets required in Sentence (1) shall be controlled by a wall switch near the doorway. (3)  Where the lighting outlet and fixture required in Sentence (1) are ceiling mounted […]
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General Receptables (see Appendices B and G)

General Receptables (see Appendices B and G) Receptacles for all residential occupancies (including dwelling units and single dwellings) shall meet thefollowing requirements: a) for the purposes of this Rule, i) “finished wall” shall mean any wall finished to within 450 mm of the floor with drywall, wood panelling, or like material; andii) a controlled outlet […]
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GFCI outlet wiring

GFCI outlet wiring Oncodes.ca publishes this information for educational purposes only. Please consult your electrician prior to any work and/or have an inspection performed. buildmyowncabin.com Note: A ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is a device used to protect people from being electrocuted by faulty wiring or an electrical item that can come in contact with water and […]
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GFCI wiring to multiple oulets

GFCI wiring to multiple oulets Oncodes.ca publishes this information for educational purposes only. Please consult your electrician prior to any work and/or have an inspection performed. buildmyowncabin.com Note: Power source cable comes in on the Line side. The load sides feeds additional receptacles.
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Hunter ceiling fan installation guide

Hunter ceiling fan installation guide ATTENTION. Please have the work done by a qualified professional. Validate that the bumpers are well in place Use the #8 wood screw to solidify the assembly into a wood backing Move the wires into the box and slide the base in. It should fit nice and level If the […]
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