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ELECTRIFY™ | Electrician Podcast

Paul W. Abernathy
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Inspector Preston
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Paul Abernathy
Host of multiple NEC-focused podcasts and founder of Electrical Code Academy; decades of field experience spanning electrical work, inspections, and education.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Great podcast, very informative. Good for those who want to learn more. Tons of information on the electrical code.

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    Canaan S.
    United States3 years ago
  • 2 thumbs up

    Great podcast, very informative. Good for those who want to learn more. Tons of information on the electrical code.

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    Canaan S.
    United States3 years ago
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    Great podcast, wish there was more in fire alarm though.

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    TeamTigre
    United States3 years ago
  • Pushes his course too much

    Spends half the podcast talking about his courses you can buy.

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    knoknome
    Canada4 years ago
  • It could be useful…

    Paul is knowledgeable, and I want his knowledge, but there is way too much off-topic fluff. Paul, your personality will come through, even if you just stick to the subject matter.

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    Ignatius R.
    United States4 years ago

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Host is knowledgeable, but off-topic chatter can distract from code topics.

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Master The NEC | Episode 68 | 10 Code Questions That Confuse Electricians
Q: In the 2023 NEC, low calculations are in Article 220. In the 2026 NEC, where did they go and does that change continuous load multipliers?
In the 2026 NEC, load calculation rules for low calculations and related procedures were moved to Article 120, and continuous load multipliers are no longer automatically applied inside the load calculation; they are still relevant for sizing branch conductors, feeders, and overcurrent devices where required by other rules.
Master The NEC | Episode 69 | 8 NEC Code Questions on GFCI, Service Disconnects and More
Q: Does the NEC still treat Chapter 8 (communication systems) as independent from Chapters 1-7 in 2026?
No. In 2026, Chapter 8 is integrated into the general NEC requirements rather than standing alone; 90.3 and related references now tie communication systems into the broader code, making Chapter 8 part of the overall structure rather than a standalone section.
Master The NEC | Episode 69 | 8 NEC Code Questions on GFCI, Service Disconnects and More
Q: What changed in the 2026 NEC for service disconnects and emergency disconnects at one- and two-family dwellings?
The separate emergency disconnect section was rolled into 230.70 in the 2026 NEC; the service disconnect for single- and double-family dwellings must be readily accessible in an outdoor location either on the dwelling or within sight, and it must be clearly marked as a service disconnect (and the emergency disconnect marking is retained within this revised framework). This maintains the concept but integrates it into the service disconnect provisions and labeling requirements.
Master The NEC | Episode 69 | 8 NEC Code Questions on GFCI, Service Disconnects and More
Q: Can you use the NEC's standard overcurrent device size rule for transformer secondary conductors the same way you might for general branch circuits or feeders?
The next size up rule in 2404B does not apply to transformer secondary conductors; you must follow 24021C and the specific transformer secondary conductor rules (like length, ampacity, and protection) rather than assuming the 2404B provision. This prevents using a larger overcurrent device than the transformer secondary conductor ampacity would allow and requires aligning with the transformer and panel requirements.
Master The NEC | Episode 61 | NECCHAT.COM and Some Let's Ask Paul
Q: In the 2023 NEC, should lighting loads include small appliance branch circuits and the laundry circuit load?
Yes, include them in the calculation and apply the 220.45 demand factors after summing the loads; no additional load is needed beyond that for the specified receptacle and lighting components.

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