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Are whole-house surge protector installations mandatory under the latest NEC amendments when upgrading an outdated electrical sub-panel in a residential garage?

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Are whole-house surge protector installations mandatory under the latest NEC amendments when upgrading an outdated electrical sub-panel in a residential garage?
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2026 NEC 230.67 surge protective device dwelling unit service equipment subpanel replacement requirementGoogle ↗
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Virginia currently adopted electrical code 2026 NEC Loudoun County Virginia 2026 electrical code adoptionGoogle ↗
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2026 NEC 230.67 surge protective device dwelling unit service equipment subpanel replacement requirement Google ↗
Virginia currently adopted electrical code 2026 NEC Loudoun County Virginia 2026 electrical code adoption Google ↗
  1. Building Codes and Regulations · loudoun.gov
  2. Virginia · necadoptionreference.com
  3. NFPA 70 (NEC) Code Development · nfpa.org
  4. 230.67 Surge Protection. · electricallicenserenewal.com

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2026 NEC 230.67 surge protective device dwelling unit service equipment subpanel replacement requirement
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Virginia currently adopted electrical code 2026 NEC Loudoun County Virginia 2026 electrical code adoption
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