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Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by potato3732842 on Saturday October 25, 2025 @09:20AM (#45703687)
You think HVAC is bad, plumbers and electricians have their protectionism written into law in many states. You must pay for their stamp. "Here is what I have and it is demonstrably within code" is not sufficient.
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Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by lotsofpulp on Saturday October 25, 2025 @10:50AM (#45704350)
>"Here is what I have and it is demonstrably within code" is not sufficient.

It is if you do it yourself. You need the stamp to be able to sell your services.

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Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by drewbug on Saturday October 25, 2025 @04:02PM (#45706555)
Depends on the locale, sadly.
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Re:Harnessing America's Heat Pump Moment by potato3732842 on Saturday October 25, 2025 @04:30PM (#45706725)
>Depends on the effectiveness of local trade lobbyists, sadly.

Fixed that for you.

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