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Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 203 | Green...

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2025/02/19

In this episode, Paul was asked to comment on an installation that inspectors are forcing the installation of a green bonding conductor between the meter enclosure and the service equipment. Since a neutral is already connected at each end of this installer, as permitted in 250.142 and as required by 250.24, the question being raised is about the parallel paths for return current and the pesky objectionable current argument.Well, on this episode I dig into both and give my opinion. Listen as Paul

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45:33

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 202 | Artificial...

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2025/02/15

In this episode, Paul was asked to comment on how Artificial Intelligence will be integrated to the contractors and tradesman in the field. In this episode, we dig into why AI Technology is going to make your job easier in the field. Why, because those time sensitive questions are answered in a fast and reliable way. The TRADES are going to fall in love with TradeHog.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses

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29:07

Master The NEC | Episode 20 | Nikola Tesla Today:...

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2025/01/29

In this episode, Paul will talk about his all-time hero, other than his father, Mr. Nikila Tesla. Paul takes a deep dive into what he would think Tesla would think of where we are today. Did we achieve his dreams and desires, and do we think he would approve of the way we produce energy and sell it today. Well join Paul for this great walk into the mind of Tesla.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses

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20:57

Master The NEC Podcast | Episode 19 | Where are the...

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2025/01/29

In this episode, Paul will talk about all the free content available from Electrical Code Academy, Inc. From the Blogs to free mobile apps with calculators, or even free online electrical courses. In todays episode we examine the FREEBIES.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and

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21:37

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 201 | Multiple...

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2025/01/24

In this episode, Paul was asked to comment on a listener’s situation where they want to go into business for themselves but are not sure they are ready. Listen as Paul gives them guidance on being your own boss and how to look forward rather than behind. This episode will inspire you to succeed.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics

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29:54

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 200 | They say you...

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2025/01/24

In this episode, Paul was asked to comment on a listener’s situation where they want to go into business for themselves but are not sure they are ready. Listen as Paul gives them guidance on being your own boss and how to look forward rather than behind. This episode will inspire you to succeed.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics

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73:37

Master The NEC | Episode 18 | Engaging Disgruntled...

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2025/01/19

In this episode, Paul will talk about dealing with customers who are disgruntled or simply problematic. We show you how to turn it around and earn a good future customer by breaking down how to use the Soft Skills to win over the customers. This is a MUST podcast episode for anyone who works with customers in the field.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and

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80:35

Master The NEC | Episode 17 | Grassroots Marketing...

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2025/01/19

In this episode, Paul will talk about the various methods to grassroots marketing to help grow your business and the things to think about in terms of marketing in 2025. In this episode, we deep dive into marketing tips and tricks to success.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and

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42:14

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 199 | Question about...

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2025/01/16

In this episode, Paul is asked to explain why the sizing rules for the common grounding electrode conductor per 250.64(D)(1) and how it applies when 250.66 is on the table. For example, sizing the common GEC when the grounding electrodes are ground rods. Well, in this episode you get the facts.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics

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55:09

Master The NEC | Episode 16 | MC Cable and Bundling...

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2025/01/12

In this episode, Paul will talk about Metal-Clad Cable and Bundling of Multiconductor Cables as they apply to the adjustment factors in 310.15(C)(1).Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.If you are looking to learn more about the National Electrical Code, for

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41:04

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 198 | Why do I not...

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2024/12/26

In this episode, Paul is asked to explain why he blocks comments on his social media channels and why does he filter comments on those platforms, such as Tik Tok, Instagram, and Facebook? Also do the stupid comments get paul mad? Well, on this episode you get the facts. Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians

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26:02

Master The NEC | Episode 15 | Disgruntle Workers and...

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2024/12/23

In this episode, Paul will talk about why business owners need to remove disgruntle workers who spread lies and cause conflict on the jobsite. The boss needs to consider what can happen to job-site morale as well as what it can do if the worker talks trash to your customers. Also, making sure the helpers and apprentices do not start off joining in that downward spiral of problematic behavior. On this episode we talk about all that and the honesty you have come to expect from Paul Abernathy. Listen

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22:00

Master The NEC | Episode 14 | Revisiting EMT...

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2024/12/22

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul will talk about the misinformation that circles around securely fastening EMT within 3 feet. It seems that folks still do not get the commonsense approach to the NEC on this and want to live in a dream

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41:43

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 197 | Explaining...

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2024/12/22

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul is asked to explain the interpretation of Dry, Damp, and Wet Locations and how to tell which is which. Now, clearly this can have different interpretations based on regional conditions of use and some

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24:52

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 196 | Explaining...

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2024/12/12

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul is asked to explain the intent of 210.11(C)(2) Laundry Circuit and 210.52(F) Receptacle Outlets for dedicated areas for Laundry Equipment. So, what about the other receptacle outlets in the room or area

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42:19

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 195 | NM Cable...

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2024/12/03

In this episode, Paul is asked about a situation where the electrician has stubbed out NM Cable for a luminaire at a apartment complex and the electrician did not install a junction box. So, what does the NEC say on this and in this episode, Paul will dig deep into what the NEC actually says.Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to

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22:27

Let’s Ask Paul Podcast | Episode 194 | Bonding Water...

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2024/12/02

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul is asked about bonding the metal water piping system and do you need to bond both the cold and hot water in a water piping system. We also clear up what is not considered a system and thus not required

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30:37

Master The NEC | Episode 13 | Metal Clad Cable and...

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2024/11/30

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul will talk about the misinformation that circles around about conductor slippage in Metal-Clad Cable and how many believe, engineers included, believe 300.19(A) has something to do with cables, such as MC

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35:24

Master The NEC | Episode 12 | The Old 6 Inch Free...

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2024/11/28

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul will talk about a discussion online pertaining to the required length of free conductor at each box as specified in 300.14 of the 2023 National Electrical Code. This is an interesting discussion and a

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53:55

Master The NEC | Episode 11 | Arc Fault Circuit...

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2024/11/17

Listen as Paul Abernathy, CEO, and Founder of Electrical Code Academy, Inc., the leading electrical educator in the country, discusses electrical code, electrical trade, and electrical business-related topics to help electricians maximize their knowledge and industry investment.In this episode, Paul will talk about Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter devices, also known as AFCI Devices. They are available as circuit breakers or as receptacles devices. On today’s podcast we will talk about the testing

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