grounding to water pipes: Grounding to Water Pipes- Electrical Inspections
- 10/23/12 12:38 AM
Grounding to Water Pipes- Electrical Inspections- Wenatchee and Quincy Home InspectionsWhen performing a home inspection and evaluating the electrical system I am always trying to confirm if a grounding system is proper. The Washington State Home Inspector Standards of Practice states (WAC 308-408C-110 Electrical system.)-A home Inspector must:(b) Report (i) The existence of a connected service-grounding conductor and service-grounding electrode when same can be determined. (ii) When no connection to a service grounding electrode can be confirmed.The purpose of the grounding electrode is to be connected to earth and to the electrical equipment so it establishes a zero difference of potential
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