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Texas Electrician Exam

Mastering Residential Dwelling Square Footage Lighting Load Calculations in the NEC

Mastering Residential Dwelling Square Footage Lighting Load Calculations in the NEC When it comes to electrical installations in residential dwellings, understanding square footage lighting load calculations is crucial. The National Electrical Code (NEC) provides specific guidelines on which portions of a building are included in these calculations and which parts are excluded. In this blog […]

Residential Dwellings

Calculating Residential Dwellings in the Texas Electrical Exam

When preparing for the Texas Electrical Exam, understanding the calculation requirements for residential dwellings is essential. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the specifics of VA adds, including the three required additions, and shed light on the general lighting load that must be included. Understanding VA Adds VA, or Volt-Amps, represents the apparent power […]