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May 8, 2009 · I don't have statistics on a ufer but even if the concrete cracks I still think you have a better connection to ground. I reported a test I did on the same site with ground rod and ufer. …
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Sep 9, 2022 · I am planning a addition to my house. I'm not sure of the current state of the house's grounding system (built in the 1890s, last updated in the early 1970's by my …
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Apr 10, 2013 · The NEC refers to this type of ground as a "Concrete Encased Electrode" (CEE) instead of using the name Ufer ground. Over the years, the term "Ufer Ground" has become …
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Jul 6, 2006 · If all that is "present" is a UFER ground, then that is all you need to use. You don't need to supplement a UFER ground, only a water pipe electrode needs to be supplemented …
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Jan 12, 2010 · According to FPN 250-24 the size for the ufer ground is determined by the size of the largest ungrounded service entrance conductor. For parallel conductor you use the take …
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Apr 20, 2021 · Is a ufer ground needed in a monolithic concrete pour? I dont know much about how these are poured. Take for instance a barn. I dont think they put any rebar in so is a …
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Apr 16, 2008 · The Ufer GEC must not be spliced as shown bonded to the water pipe, it must be continuous into the main disconnect enclosure bonded ground bar. The clamping splice may …
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Mar 8, 2014 · I recently wired a house that has a ufer ground. It has 1 piece of rebar sticking out of the foundation by the electrical panel and another sticking up about 10 feet away. That is all …
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Aug 27, 2014 · Nobody puts a ufer ground in when doing house, but structures with steel & metal, its common. Of course I will be hitting all the other GE available - building steel & grd rod. …
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Sep 25, 2013 · I dont really know how effective a 10mm +/-vapor barrier could possibly be at insulating the slab from the ground. Especially since most vapor barriers break down (or) arent …