Grandfathered Workarounds: GFCI Protection
Electrical Safety & Recalls

Grandfathered Workarounds: GFCI Protection

Is your kitchen actually safe from water, or are you relying on a dangerous technicality?

Today we're looking at grandfathered workarounds regarding GFCI protection. While old codes didn't require them, modern operational blueprints strictly mandate ground-fault protection within six feet of water. If you drop an appliance in the sink without a GFCI, the paradox is that the breaker won't trip fast enough to save your life.

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Published 2026-06-19