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    Feb 13, 2010, 08:03 AM
    What does FHA require with outlets in kitchen and baths
    Do FHA guidelines require GFI outlets to be placed in kitchens and baths ?
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    Feb 13, 2010, 08:04 AM

    Does FHA require GFI outlets in kitchens and baths?
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    Feb 13, 2010, 08:15 AM

    National Electrical Code requires them even if they don't.
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    Feb 13, 2010, 11:14 AM
    What does FHA have to do with electrical requirements? Stipulations for giving a loan?
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    Feb 13, 2010, 11:44 AM

    Please only ask the question once, I have delted your other thread.

    The FHA may require that houses be to code. They are required to meet code requirements
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