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Such systems are illegal in my state (Wisconsin) except for special circumstances (e.g., hospitals).
by torgoguys 4y ago
Such systems are illegal in my state (Wisconsin) except for special circumstances (e.g., hospitals).
- computator 4y agoBecause of energy waste or some other reason?
- mcbits 4y agoLooks like the law was passed in 1980 due to the 1970s energy crisis, but it was repealed back in 2008: https://www.twincities.com/2008/01/15/bill-would-allow-for-heated-sidewalks-in-wisconsin/ https://www.twincities.com/2008/01/15/bill-would-allow-for-h... Reminds me of the misguided pepper spray law that was relaxed a decade ago, but Amazon still won't ship completely legal pepper spray to Wisconsin and a bunch of sites still claim it has draconian regulations.