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The 2026 National Electrical Code clarifies rules for 10 amp branch circuits, conductor sizes and permitted uses for LED ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – If you’re planning to build a new home in New Mexico, it’s important to be aware of the state’s updated energy efficiency codes. These regulations include provisions related to ...

Every three years, the EC&M audience anxiously awaits the release of the latest edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to see how it will affect the electrical design, installation, and ...

Ojai already mandates all-electric hookups for new construction. Tuesday's update closes loopholes in city code. The Ojai City Council changed the city code on Tuesday so more new homes and buildings ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council is considering updated electrical codes that could add hundreds of dollars to new homes and electrical projects but supporters say the changes could save ...

Building codes usually come up in the context of safety – a properly constructed building can help prevent injury or death from fires, earthquakes, and extreme weather. But they’re also essential for ...

Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make homes and offices more climate-friendly without further inflating the state's high cost of living. The Colorado Energy Office ...