Recent content by darkomega69

As I mentioned before, it's only neutral and and hot from the house. Should I then drive a ground rod at the garage and bond it to the messenger, for the time being? If i go with #6 for the triplex, same size for the ground wire?

Thank you for the link. So the bare strand will be messenger and ground? I looked around that site for to see what kind of connectors I would use to attach such large cables to 12 gauge cables. Split bolts in the junction box? And then wedge clamps to the porcelain insulators? Thanks.

Thank you for the response. It's my first home and it's old. So a lot of other things to fix. That may be possible in the future. From the pictures, you can see there is a wall. It's cement on one side and asphalt on the other. I think underground will end up going under the concrete. It's...

Hello. New user here! Take it easy on me. I've been researching for the last couple of days. From the picture below, you can see that I have a detached garage feed by a 120v 15a breaker. Just lights, couple of outlets, and a garage door opener in the future. It's old, sagging, and 2 wires...