Mike the AHJ is trying to force concrete encase grounding for dwelling in our area . my position is
it's up to the building contractor to install the rebar
not the electrical contractor , NEC states if it is present
electrrical contractor has to connet to it. I did a testing
of the ground rod connected to 20 amp CB nothing
happen and connected light buob in series , bulb work
fine no tripping of CB, I connect ground rod to concrete
encase ground and CB trip quickly John Hall
Electrical Inspector Dayton OHio. Jjohn Hall
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