Bathroom Clearances: The Legal Minimum and What Works
Bathroom dimensions are one of the few parts of a renovation where the code gives you hard numbers rather than guidance. The numbers are also smaller than most people expect. A layout can satisfy every clearance in the book and still be a room you re
Outlet Height and Spacing: What the Code Actually Requires in New York City
Search for standard outlet height and you will find a confident number, usually 12 to 16 inches from the floor. It is a real number and electricians do work to it. It is also not a requirement. The receptacle sections of the electrical code govern ho
