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Best way to power a nearby shed from house?
I have a seasonal vacation home on patio blocks (no foundation) and a 14 x 20 shed on the property - located about 8' from the house. The panel in the home was on an exterior wall, until an addition ...
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Can I use a 70A panel on a 30A feeder breaker?
Since the Eaton 70 amp 2 space 4 circuit breaker box I have only lists 8 to 2 gauge wire can I still install my 10/3 UF cable with a double pole 20 to make 2 120v circuits in my shed?
I have a ...
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What type of wire for a 70 amp feed to shed 110 feet away?
I am planning to run single phase 220 volt power out to my shed. I'm think 70 amps out there to cover what I need: a few lights, mini fridge, compressor, welder, and a few power tools. (it's only ...
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Outbuilding branched from LOAD side of GFCI
I’m usually not this guy, but I’d love to outline my plan and get opinions of what the red flags might be.
My treehouse is almost done. It started as a primitive shelter, but is becoming more of a ...
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Running power to a sub panel for a shed
So a friend of mine wants power to his shed for a tv, a small portable ac unit and some lights. I told him a 60 amp sub panel would be best just in case of expansion. So the issue is that from the ...
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100A subpanel to workshop
I'm building a shed that will be housing a washer, dryer, hot water heater, and a freezer. The dryer and water heater both require 220V 30A and will be used concurrently.
The washer and freezer use ...
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Shed Electric help
I just built a shed. I have extra 10 Awg wire given to me. I would like to run 3 wires of 10 gauge to my shed (all i have left) and use a 30 amp breaker. Do i need to put a 30 amp service in to ...
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How do I run wiring to a shed?
I have a building that will be powering 4 shop lights and 4 outlets. Things that are plugged in are air conditioner 110v 5000btu, radio, occasionally air compressor, other power tools(nothing big), ...
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can I turn a spa panel box into a circuit breaker box
I got rid of the hot tub and have 60A spa panel. Can I purchase guts that would make it a breaker box?
Or should I just replace it with a circuit breaker box?
I want to run power to my shed.
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