NEC AnswersThe National Electrical Code is a complex document for electrical construction professionals, and still more complicated for professionals in the general construction industry. This volume contains over 2000 questions and answers directly related to the Code, seeking to unravel its compact language and intent by presenting it in a familiar format used in technical training seminars and trade magazines. It is organized in CSI MasterFormat for easy reference and there is a special focus on security and telecommunications issues. |
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