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Bathroom outlets get abused daily — hairdryers, curling irons, space heaters, electric shavers, all often running at the same time. It is no surprise that homeowners ask whether Ontario code requires a 20-amp circuit in a bathroom, especially when older houses still run everything from a single 15-amp receptacle. This guide answers that question against […]
Are Tamper-Resistant Outlets Required by Code? Yes, tamper-resistant (TR) outlets are strictly required by the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) for almost all new residential installations and many renovation projects. These outlets are designed with an internal spring-loaded shutter system that prevents objects (like paperclips, keys, or hairpins) from being inserted into the slots, protecting […]
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