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Performance Standard |
Standard Repair |
| Malfunction of electrical
switches, fixtures, and outlets |
None, except verified utility company
power surges. |
Repair or replace defective wiring,
switches, fixtures and outlets. |
| Flickering or dimming of lights |
Acceptable if caused by power company
facilities. |
The contractor should determine cause
and correct if problem is within house electrical system. |
| Breaker trips with normal
use |
Breaker should operate as intended. |
Replace breaker if defective. |
| GFI trips during rain or sprinkler
operation |
GFI should not trip if plug caps are
closed. |
The contractor should check exterior
boxes for water tightness and correct if necessary. |
