Master The Nec's Show

So you are a communications system installer and you want to know if the NEC applies to your install. The short answer is YES. However, we have never given a short answer to anything so this podcast explains chapter 8 of the National Electrical Code.

If you are wondering how the Master Electrician or Equivalency Program works for Electricians, Engineers, and Electrical Inspectors then this is the podcast for you. The CMECP™ Certified Master Electrical Code Professional program is blowing UP and people are asking questions...and we are providing answers.

Join Paul as he talks about the new part 8 to article 680 on electrically power pool lifts and the six sections that now give direction to these much needed products.

Have you ever had someone tell you to do something you know was wrong? Ever had a building official tell you to pass an inspection that you would not pass because you knew it was wrong? Well you this little podcast is about the issues of Misfeasance, Malfeasance and Nonfeasance.

We just wanted to give you an update on the CMECP program and some important updates to the online portal. Our program now has it's own program LMS system.

Todays podcast is about the significant changes to Article 555 from the 2014 NEC to the 2017 NEC. There are not many but those that are will be significant for your installations.

In this episode I show you how to make the NEC figure 430.1 your OWN. How to help you navigate the NEC quickly when on an exam or even in the field. Yes, I am long winded and it is probably because I like to hear myself to talk as my Haters will say....LOL

Well it seems like I am answering alot more personal questions lately about my teaching and so on. This is awesome because it tells me we have potental educators out there who want to learn to teach. I am all about educators and the more the more the better.

If you are one of those who believe 210.8(B) applies everywhere without expection and the rules in chapter 1-7 cant be modified or changed then this is the episode for you. We will clear the AIR!

I received a touching email from a young apprentice who is learning his craft and is being belittled and berated by other electricians because he asks questions and lives and breathes the electical. Here are some motivational words for you Derek and KEEP UP THE MISSION...LEARN THAT TRADE.

If you are confused at what a service actually is versus the allowances in 230.40 Ex. to extend service entrance conductors to other occupancies then you will enjoy this podcast.

I wanted to take a few minutes to give tribute to a friend who lost his battle with Cancer a week ago. Rest In Peace David Ballentine.

Have you ever asked yourself " How do I size metal wireway and what are the code rules associated with thosed metal wireways?" then this is the PodCast for you.

Join Paul Abernathy as he talks about the rules in 230.2 for services to a building or structure and the allowances of service-entrance conductors to occupancies in 230.40 and the associated exceptions to the general rule.

If you have ever asked yourself what grouping of service disconnection means are all about then this is the podcast for you my friends. We will look at the basics of GROUPING on todays episode.

Well you asked for it and we are ready to provide. We are launching special private podcasts, videos, webinars that are exclusive for CMECP Members only. If you are a Master Electrician or Equivalent and want to get in on the growing excitement then visit www.MyCMECP.com for more details.

This is Paul Abernathy's response to a foolish post by a journeyman electrician on LinkedIN. Sorry but if you want it BLUNTLY then this is the podcast for you.

Listen as Paul explains the requirements to bring grounded conductors at all switch locations unless one of the 5 conditions apply.

LIsten as Paul Abernathy gives you the FACTS about the use of Anti-Short Insulating Bushings with Type AC and MC Cables assemblies. You wont want to miss this one.

Well todays topic tends to stir up opinion on the terms Physical Damage and Severe Physical Damage or what about even introducing a new concept of mechanical protection (that didn't make it into the 2020 NEC process) but today you will get MY opinion and some will agree to disagree....and that is ok also.