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    Electric feed to new shop

    Hello, ThriftyBill! I saw your thread about wire costs, am looking at same problem with price. I have managed to save a lot of money by doing everything myself, except hiring nice semi-retired guy and son to help with slab framing, pour, and finishing. That helps to make wire price easier to...
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    Electric feed to new shop

    Hi, guys, I am new to the forum and looking for advice. I live out in country in MS, I have a new 25 X 35' metal shop building on concrete slab 65' from house that I need to run power to. I probably will never use lots of power out there, but would like to have more available for myself or...
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    Slab questions

    I know that concrete, especially higher psi concrete ain't cheap. I did my slab 6" with extra fiber and rebar placed. The cement truck guys wanted to know what I was going be working on with such a strong slab, I told them "anything I want or need to!". I tend to overbuild stuff if at all possible.
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    Deep South tinkerer

    Hello, guys and gals! I found this site accidentally while looking for info about running power to my almost new 25 X 36' metal shop building. From what I've seen so far, this is a great forum! Thanks for all the info I've gleaned already:thumbup:
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