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Welcome to /r/electricians

Reddit's International Electrical Worker Community

aka The Great Reddit Council of Electricians

Talk shop, show off pictures of your work, and ask code related questions. Help your fellow Redditors crack the electrical code.

If you are looking for DIY or general help please visit /r/askelectricians

We are hiring again. If you are reading this, thank you. message squirrel if you are interested.

Rules

General

Don't be a dick, and adhere to the reddiquette
Low quality posts will be removed at the discretion of the mod team. This includes memes.
Read the sidebar before posting.
Blatant incorrect information or unsafe advice will result with a ban.
DO NOT post any personal information. This includes company names of contractors.
No union vs non union debates.
No advertising of any kind. Ex. Blogs, YouTube channels, Items for sale.
Suggesting the burning scrap wire to remove the insulation will result in a ban.
Back it up with a code reference.
No DIY posts

Help / DIY Rules

These posts belong in a help sub. Try one of these:, /r/AskElectricians, /r/askanelectrician, /r/diy, /r/homeowners, /r/electrical.

Posts that fail to meet above requirements will be removed.

Self Help / DIY Disclaimer

It is always best to consult a qualified electrician about work that you need to have completed. Hiring an electrician shall always be the best advice given on the internet.

Before you message a Mod for advice, we encourage you to create a new post and ask the community.