Rules for GFCI Outlets and How to Install One

D.I.Yankowski
by D.I.Yankowski
You’ve probably seen those outlets with the little buttons in bathrooms and kitchens. They’re called Ground Fault Circuit-Interrupters (GFCIs) and if you’re not noticing them in many rooms throughout a house, that house is not up to code. They are required in all bathrooms and in kitchen receptacles at counter height or within 6 feet of a wet area.
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  • Nan15214423 Nan15214423 on Nov 26, 2016
    My kitchen GFCI outlet's light is flashing red. What do I do.
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