Electricians are confused by inconsistent local code interpretations and inspector preferences for grounding and bonding in service installations, especially regarding unbonded GEC conductors and the

A local inspector is requiring a single uninterrupted ground electrode conductor path through multiple components, which the electrician finds unnecessarily complicated, inconsistent with common practice, and difficult to install correctly.

Electricians are confused by inconsistent local code interpretations and inspector preferences for grounding and bonding in service installations, especially regarding unbonded GEC conductors and the requirement for outside service disconnects for fire departments.