Feb 29, 2024 · Good Evening everyone. (NEC 2017) For years and years I’ve been getting calls for the occasional “We missed connecting to the UFER, can you write a letter because it’s …

Mar 31, 2025 · Ufer type ground electrodes are great, but unless you are handling explosives in the basement I'd put the money into better corrosion protection for the rebar, and just use the …

Jun 27, 2005 · Re: Ufer Grounding - Sizing Conductor When talking about water piping and the metal frame of a building, either or both may end up carrying the unbalanced load of a …

Jul 6, 2006 · I recently added a subpanel for a customer building a new detached garage. I convinced the customer to include a UFER ground while the slab was being poured and I …

Jul 5, 2020 · The problem is it is hard to design an Ufer grounding for a certain resistance and calculate the short-circuit current and GPR, touch and step potentials-as per IEEE 80-or …

Jan 15, 2018 · Hello, i am currently starting a project and it’s coming out of the ground. The spec sheet shows i need to install an ufer ground. Do i need to install two ground rods as well as the …

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 …

Sep 24, 2018 · Would like to get a clear answer on concrete encased electrodes ( UFER Ground) as the sole electrode in a system. NEC 250.52 States that you can use a Piece of rebar 20’ or …

Sep 9, 2022 · The common method seems to be a rebar sticking up, with a grounding wire clamped to it. I swear someone posted a picture of the inspection hatch (in the drywall above …

Oct 4, 2019 · When installing the ufer ground in a single building, with an expansion joint connected properly with bonding jumpers, and the foundation rebar is completely connected …