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Labor urges commission to oppose asynchronous and virtual heat‑pump inspections
Summary
IBEW Local 6 urged the commission to resist proposals allowing asynchronous or virtual inspections for residential heat‑pump systems, warning they risk substandard installations, neighbor damage and erosion of inspection authority; staff said they will monitor state bill SP222.
Bridal Green, representing IBEW Local 6, told the commission that proposed legislation at the state and possibly local level to allow asynchronous or virtual inspections of residential heat‑pump installations would reduce consumer protections and give unscrupulous contractors opportunities to evade proper oversight.
"This is a dangerous one at least on three levels," Bridal Green said,…
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