Originally Posted by
Phil Thien
I don't have a problem with pulling permits and having work inspected. But there seems to be a trend where the homeowner isn't allowed to perform ANY of the work, even if a permit has been pulled (where an inspection is expected).
I think that is counter-productive, and will ultimately lead to more problems/fires, as people perform work themselves and refuse to even pull a permit, knowing it wouldn't pass only because the work wasn't performed by a licensed electrician.