What are NEiS?

National Electrical Installation Standards are the first quality standards for electrical construction, developed by the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), in partnership with several industry organizations, to clearly define the actions needed to perform an installation in a “neat and workmanlike manner”, as often referenced in the NEC.

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Raising the Bar

What are NEIS? National Electrical Installation Standards (NEIS) are the first quality and performance standards for electrical construction. They go beyond the minimum safety requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to define what is meant by installing electrical products and systems in a “neat and workmanlike manner.”

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Featured Standards

NECA 412-2012 Standard on Photovoltaic System Installation Now Available

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NECA 413-2012 Standard for Installing and Maintaining Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)

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NEIS Highlights

  • NEC-2014 Proposed Changes Webinar March 12

    Monday, March 04, 2013

    Wondering how updates to the National Electrical Code will impact your business? Join Mike Johnston for an extensive overview of significant changes proposed to the NEC for the 2014 cycle, Tuesday, March 12. Register NOW! >>

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  • NECA & ecoInsight Offers Members Energy Upgrade Apps

    Monday, March 04, 2013

     NECA is teaming up with ecoInsight to provide our members with a suite of enhanced software tools for selling energy upgrade solutions. All members and chapter and LMCC staff are invited to join a webinar explaining this opportunity. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, March 13, starting at 11:00 a.m., Pacific/2:00 p.m., Eastern.

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State Regulations

Find the major provisions of electrical code, enforcement, and contractor/electrician licensing requirements for each state in the U.S. It is based upon information supplied by NECA Chapters.

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