diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.yml
index 4a25a4d3..977538cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 name: Check Action Metadata
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 20.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "action.ya?ml"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
@@ -16,6 +13,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-action-metadata-task.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "action.ya?ml"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
index 835ea8eb..c1d0f87b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-markdown-task.md
 name: Check Markdown
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 16.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-markdown-task.ya?ml"
       - ".markdown-link-check.json"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -23,6 +20,7 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-markdown-task.ya?ml"
       - ".markdown-link-check.json"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -48,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Initialize markdownlint-cli problem matcher
         uses: xt0rted/markdownlint-problem-matcher@v3
@@ -72,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-npm-dependencies-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-npm-dependencies-task.yml
index 10336c21..9edf0fe7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-npm-dependencies-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-npm-dependencies-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-npm-dependencies-task.md
 name: Check npm Dependencies
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 20.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -16,6 +12,7 @@ on:
       - ".licensed.ya?ml"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "**/.gitmodules"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/package.json"
       - "**/package-lock.json"
   pull_request:
@@ -26,6 +23,7 @@ on:
       - ".licensed.ya?ml"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "**/.gitmodules"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/package.json"
       - "**/package-lock.json"
   schedule:
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -128,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-npm-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-npm-task.yml
index 344f69b9..0d1e7991 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-npm-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-npm-task.yml
@@ -1,21 +1,19 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-npm-task.md
 name: Check npm
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 16.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-npm-task.ya?ml"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/package.json"
       - "**/package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-npm-task.ya?ml"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/package.json"
       - "**/package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -39,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.yml
index 88edee61..467871f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-prettier-formatting-task.md
 name: Check Prettier Formatting
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 20.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.ya?ml"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/.prettierignore"
       - "**/.prettierrc*"
       # CSS
@@ -107,6 +104,7 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-prettier-formatting-task.ya?ml"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
+      - "**/.npmrc"
       - "**/.prettierignore"
       - "**/.prettierrc*"
       # CSS
@@ -213,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.yml
index 8404e48a..6936611c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 name: Check TypeScript Configuration
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 16.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.ya?ml"
       - "**/tsconfig*.json"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -17,6 +14,7 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-tsconfig-task.ya?ml"
       - "**/tsconfig*.json"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -45,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-typescript-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-typescript-task.yml
index ec606822..bc8f9f63 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-typescript-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-typescript-task.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 name: Check TypeScript
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 20.x
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   push:
@@ -11,6 +7,7 @@ on:
       - ".github/workflows/check-typescript-task.ya?ml"
       - ".eslintignore"
       - "**/.eslintrc*"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -25,6 +22,7 @@ on:
       - ".github/workflows/check-typescript-task.ya?ml"
       - ".eslintignore"
       - "**/.eslintrc*"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
@@ -51,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.yml
index 458a7aa8..b201f3f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 name: Sync Labels
 
 env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 16.x
   CONFIGURATIONS_FOLDER: .github/label-configuration-files
   CONFIGURATIONS_ARTIFACT: label-configuration-files
 
@@ -13,12 +11,14 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.ya?ml"
       - ".github/label-configuration-files/*.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/sync-labels-npm.ya?ml"
       - ".github/label-configuration-files/*.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
   schedule:
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Download JSON schema for labels configuration file
         id: download-schema
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Merge label configuration files
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-typescript-task.yml b/.github/workflows/test-typescript-task.yml
index be512728..8950da2f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-typescript-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-typescript-task.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 name: Test TypeScript
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-node/#readme
-  NODE_VERSION: 20.x
-
 on:
   push:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/test-typescript-task.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "jest.config.js"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
@@ -21,6 +18,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/test-typescript-task.ya?ml"
+      - ".npmrc"
       - "jest.config.js"
       - "package.json"
       - "package-lock.json"
@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -75,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
+          node-version-file: package.json
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2fc27b7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# See: https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/configuring-npm/npmrc
+
+engine-strict = true
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2e08a549..444a166c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
         "strip-json-comments-cli": "^3.0.0",
         "ts-jest": "^28.0.8",
         "typescript": "^5.5.4"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "20.x"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@aashutoshrathi/word-wrap": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0240f39a..7804b86e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,5 +46,8 @@
     "strip-json-comments-cli": "^3.0.0",
     "ts-jest": "^28.0.8",
     "typescript": "^5.5.4"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+    "node": "20.x"
   }
 }