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ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician Podcast

Paul W. Abernathyfasttraxsystem.com
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Episodes

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 41 | Raised Floor or Wall Space and Daisy Chained Luminaries

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about wall space versus a raised floor with a front and daisy-chaining luminaries in a suspended ceiling. All submitted by folks like you at the Let's Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 03, 202235 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 40 | Electrical In Flood Zone and FEMA

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and MasterTheNEC responds to a submitted question about basements in flood zones and what his thoughts are and what FEMA says. This question was submitted via the Let's Ask Paul portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 03, 202231 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 39 | Explaining 312.2 and 314.15 for Wet and Damp Locations

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers another question that was submitted via PaulAbernathy.com and the Ask Paul Portal. This submission asks about the differences in 312.2 and 314.15 when dealing with wet and/or damp locations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Feb 03, 202230 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 38 | 10' Tap Rule Explained

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. and creator of the CMECP® Certification Program explains the 10' tap rule for someone who submitted a question via the Ask Paul Forum at www.PaulAbernathy.com . If you have questions feel free to submit them for a response via email or if selected, via a Podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Jan 22, 202224 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 37 | Supplemental Grounding Electrodes Explained

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. answers a question about supplemental grounding electrodes and which electrodes are required to be supplemented in the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Jan 15, 202227 min

Electrify™ | January 6, 2022 Episode - Bidding Jobs

Listen to the January 6th, 2022 Episode of Electrify Podcast where the hosts talk about bidding jobs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support .

Jan 15, 20222 hr 11 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 36 | 310.12 Explaining the 83% Rule

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he explains the 83% minimum conductor sizing rules when using 310.12 of the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support .

Jan 15, 202235 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 35 | 210.12(D), Double Lugging, and Electrical Inspector Advice

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally renowned expert on the National Electrical Code answers more questions submitted via the Ask Paul Portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . Today's episode answers three questions. Explaining the expectation in 210.12(D), what is double lugging and is it ok, and finally a submitter would like advice for their friend who is becoming an electrical inspector. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/su...

Jan 03, 202234 min

ELECTRIFY | Let's Ask Paul Episode 34 | AFCI Devices and Bedrooms

Listen as Paul Abernathy answers a question submitted via the PaulAbernathy.com portal. Today's question is centered around AFCI Protection in the receptacle form and bedrooms. Also, the submitter asks when is the best time to start the Fast Trax® Program. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 29, 202135 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 33 | Please explain the exceptions in 230.40 in more detail

Listen as Paul Abernathy receives and answers another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com. Today's podcast is explaining the exceptions found in 230.40 which pertain to the ability to have multiple service entrance conductor sets. Listen as Paul attempts to paint a mental picture to help the submitter understand the intent of 230.40 Exception 1 through 5. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 24, 202132 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 32 | NM-B in a Raceway in Unfinished Basement

Listen as Paul Abernathy answers a question about the installation of NM-B in an unfinished basement. This question was submitted via www.PaulAbernathy.com using the online portal where you can also ask your most pressing electrical questions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 21, 202119 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 31 | What did I use when boring under sidewalks and driveways

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. tackles another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com, the Let's Ask Paul Portal. Today's podcast and question is about what Paul used to bore under sidewalks and driveways as an electrical contractor. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 21, 202128 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 30 | Questions on Supply-Side Objectionable Current

Join Paul Abernathy as he tackles another question submitted via PaulAbernathy.com. Today's question is about acceptable levels of objectionable current on the supply-side of the service disconnection means and what should or should not be done about it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 21, 202142 min

ELECTRIFY™ | Do Home Inspectors Bring Value To Electricians?

Listen as your hosts Paul Abernathy and Jay Grundberg discuss the value of home inspectors to electricians as well as homeowners. This is the audio portion of the ELECTRIFY™ LIVE show that takes place every Thursday Night. Visit www.ElectrcianLIVE.com for viewing options. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 17, 20211 hr 39 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 29 | Manual Transfer Switch Question Submitted

Join Paul Abernathy as he answers a question submitted on what happens when you install a manual transfer switch between the meter and the service disconnection means as well as a discussion on the changes and clarity to supply-side connections made in 705.11 for the 2020 NEC. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Dec 12, 202146 min

ELECTRIFY™ Podcast - What Happened To The Basement King - Electricians Only

Listen as Paul Abernathy and jay Grundberg chat about an unfortunate incident that happened recently to Jay "The Basement King" Grundberg and it can happen to you also. All electrical contractors should listen and learn. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://...

Dec 07, 202151 min

ELECTRIFY™ PODCAST | What Happened To The Basement King?

Listen as Paul Abernathy and jay Grundberg chat about an unfortunate incident that happened recently to Jay "The Basement King" Grundberg and it can happen to you also. All electrical contractors should listen and learn. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support .

Dec 07, 202150 min

The ELECTRIFY Podcast | Introduction of ELECTRIFY for Electricians

Introducing the new ELECTRIFY™ Platform with your Hosts Paul Abernathy and Jay "The Basement King" Grundberg. The revamped video and podcast series for Electricians Only. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support .

Nov 26, 20215 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 28 | Are metal plates or sleeves required on MC Cable in Metal Stud?

Join Paul Abernathy, CEO and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc. as he answers a question submitted to Let's Ask Paul through the portal at www.PaulAbernathy.com . In this episode, Paul answers the question on metal nail plates or sleeves to protect the metal-clad cable in metal framing members. You may be shocked at what the NEC says and the history behind it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Nov 25, 202130 min

Electricians | Availability of whole-house AFCI and GFCI panels and receptacles in garages question

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the National Electrical Code answers questions that have been submitted via Ask Paul, the portal for anyone to ask electrical-related questions located at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode addresses the question of whole-house AFCI or GFCI products and if they are available as well as a question about receptacles in the garage. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858...

Oct 31, 202118 min

Let's Ask Paul | GFCI's on Mini-Splits and EMT used as a support component

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the National Electrical Code answers questions that have been submitted via Ask Paul, the portal for anyone to ask electrical-related questions located at www.PaulAbernathy.com . This episode address the question can EMT support TC Cable and also the GFCI issues on HVAC Mini-Splits. Listen as Paul explains them in only a way he can. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--41318...

Oct 31, 202129 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 18 | When can I use Table 310.12 for service and feeder sizing?

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the national electrical code answers a question submitted regarding the 310.12 for the 83% rule for service and feeder conductor sizing and how it may have changed in the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Sep 11, 202132 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 17 | Can THHN/THWN-2 be installed in cable trays?

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the national electrical code answers a question submitted regarding Article 392 and the installation of single insulated conductors in a cable tray and how it may have changed in the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Sep 11, 202118 min

Let's Ask Paul | Episode 16 | Does the two to six disconnect rule still exist?

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the national electrical code answers a question submitted regarding the 230.71(B) and the two to six disconnection means and how it may have changed in the 2020 National Electrical Code. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Sep 11, 202122 min

Electricians UNITE | Sizing Overhead, Underground, Service Entrance Conductors

Listen as Paul Abernathy answers a question on which sections of the 2020 National Electrical Code do you use to size overhead service conductors, underground service conductors, and service entrance conductors in Article 230 of the NEC. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support ....

Jul 18, 202147 min

Article 625 Electric Vehicles Part 4

Listen as Paul Abernathy, a nationally recognized expert on the National Electrical Code as he explains Electric Vehicles and Article 625 of the NEC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/electricianlive/support Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electrify-electrician-podcast--4131858/support...

Jul 18, 202119 min
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